[Podcast] Mindfulness, Meditation, Relaxation, and Parkinson’s

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episode summarY

In this conversation with Dr. Sarah Mulukutla and Dr. Evelyn Ooi, we talk about the value of learning psychological, emotional, and spiritual tools to manage the challenges that come with living with Parkinson’s or caring for someone with Parkinson’s.

In particular, we discuss:

  • How hand movements can improve after a short relaxation session
  • How the brain is affected by Parkinson's
  • Research and the negative effects of stress on Parkinson’s
  • What is Mindfulness?
  • Impact of mind wandering
  • How does cognitive impairment affect mindfulness?
  • Current research and mindfulness courses for Parkinson’s at Cornell
  • About the upcoming Parkinson’s mindfulness course

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