On April 2, 2021, we held our first ever The Victory Summit® virtual event led entirely by people living with Parkinson’s! From sessions on nutrition, exercise, and communication to a Parkinson’s poetry performance by the talented Wayne Gilbert, this Victory Summit event was full of expertise and experience from the people who know Parkinson’s best.
In case you missed it, you can watch all of the main session videos below.
Living Well with Parkinson’s
To download the transcript for “Living Well with Parkinson’s” with Kat Hill and Davis Phinney, click here.
To download the audio for “Living Well with Parkinson’s” with Kat Hill and Davis Phinney, click here.
Communication and Parkinson’s
To download the transcript for “Communication and Parkinson’s,” click here.
To download the audio for “Communication and Parkinson’s,” click here.
Additional Resources for “Communication and Parkinson’s”:
- Moments of Victory – Pete Huley Keeps On Moving with a Little Help from Team DPF
- Worksheets and Lists to Prepare for Doctor’s Appointments
- Pat and Cidney – Some Ways They Communicate
- How to Communicate What It Means to Be OFF
- How to Communicate What Parkinson’s Is to Friends and Family
Exercise and Parkinson’s
To download the transcript for “Exercise and Parkinson’s,” click here.
To download the audio for “Exercise and Parkinson’s,” click here.
Additional Resources for “Exercise and Parkinson’s”:
- A Timeline of Jay Alberts’ Parkinson’s Research
- Biking Across Iowa: RAGBRAI
- Pedaling For Parkinson’s
- Power For Parkinson’s
- What Cycling Options Do I Have When Balance and Space are an Issue?
- A List of Online Exercise Classes for People with Parkinson’s
- Boxing Videos
- PD Wise – Allan Cole’s website that includes stories and wisdom about living with Parkinson’s
Nutrition and Parkinson’s
To download the transcript for “Nutrition and Parkinson’s,” click here.
To download the audio for “Nutrition and Parkinson’s,” click here.
Additional Resources For “Nutrition and Parkinson’s”:
- What is nOH?
- The Science of Parkinson’s Constipation
- The Science of Parkinson’s OFF
- The Importance of Drinking Water While Taking Levodopa
- [Webinar Recording] Parkinson’s 101 for the Newly Diagnosed
- All About Sleep
- [Webinar Recording] Sleep, Parkinson’s, and Living Well Today
Nurturing Resilience Throughout Poetry
To download the transcript for “Nurturing Resilience Through Poetry,” click here.
To download the audio for “Nurturing Resilience Through Poetry,” click here.
more about our speakers
Kat Hill – Moderator
- Kat Hill Ambassador Page
- Kat Hill Website
- Spotlight on YOPD Council Member Kat Hill
- Kat Hill Learns to Paint, Box, and Thrive with Parkinson’s
Pat and Cidney Donahoo – “Communication with Parkinson’s” Panelists
- Cidney Donahoo Ambassador page
- Pat Donahoo Ambassador page
- Being a Captain for the Every Victory Counts Challenge
- Pat and Cidney as Workout Partners
Pete Huley and Krista Ingle – “Communication with Parkinson’s” Panelists
Judith Wilson – “Exercise and Parkinson’s” Panelist
Allan Cole – “Exercise and Parkinson’s” Panelist
- Allan Cole on Advocacy, Education, and Living Well with Parkinson’s
- Allan Cole’s book, Counseling Persons with Parkinson’s Disease
Anson Rosenfeldt – Moderator
- Anson Rosenfeldt Bio
- Dr. Rosenfeldt’s and Dr. Albert’s Research Study – Community Based Cycling Class For Slowing Disease Progression
Edie Anderson – Nutrition and Parkinson’s Moderator
- Edie Anderson Ambassador page
- [Webinar Recording] Stumbling Blocks and Steppingstones
- [Session Recording] How to Live Well with Parkinson’s: The Victory Summit Event Omaha
Marty Acevedo – Nutrition and Parkinson’s Panelist
- Marty Acevedo Ambassador page
- Marty Acevedo Learns to Live Her Best Life with Parkinson’s
- Eating With Parkinson’s – An Article About Diet and Nutrition
Wayne Gilbert – “Nurturing Resilience Through Poetry” Speaker
Connect with our Ambassadors
Interested in reaching out to one of our Ambassadors? They are available to speak with you through email, phone, video conference, and in-person. You can look to connect with an Ambassador in your area or reach out to anyone you’re interested in talking to, regardless of location. Click here to learn more.
THE VICTORY SUMMIT® VIRTUAL EVENT SERIES
The Victory Summit event is going virtual to reach more people than ever before with information and inspiration to live well today. Each event will focus on unique information for your unique Parkinson’s journey. Learn about the 2021 The Victory Summit virtual events here, and sign up to be notified when registration opens for the other events in the series.
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