SEN Communication: Physical Rehabilitation Functional Movement Disorders
Our Neuro-rehabilitation Unit has a pioneering program in Spain in the diagnosis and comprehensive treatment of patients with functional movement disorders (FMD). During the LXXI Annual Meeting of the SEN (Spanish Society of Neurology) held from November 19 to 23, in Seville, a communication has been presented that reflects the work of this program developed […]
Parkinson’s disease: an update on treatment.
Dr. Javier Perez Sanchez has been a reinforcement for the Movement Disorders Program directed by Dr. Javier Perez Sanchez, who has been a reinforcement for the Movement Disorders Program directed by Dr. Javier Perez Sanchez. Dr. Monica Kurtis. Here is a link to one of his articles, “Update in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease”, in which he […]
April 11: World Parkinson’s Day
Today, April 11, we commemorate the birthday of James Parkinson, the English physician who in 1817 first described the disease that bears his name. The aim of this World Parkinson’s Day is to raise awareness of what Parkinson’s disease is and how it changes the lives of people with Parkinson’s disease and their loved ones. […]
Children with Parkinson’s disease: “The hidden treasure of Park & Son”.
The Dr. Monica KurtisDirector of the Movement Disorders Program, and the illustrator Arantxa Albert present: “The hidden treasure of Park & Son”, a short story aimed at children that aims, through an illustrated adventure, to explain to the little ones what Parkinson’s disease is all about. Children with Parkinson’s disease This children’s story narrates the […]
Parkinson’s disease: Tricks to improve gait blocks
Parkinson. Feet glued to the floor to the floor. What can we do? It has been demonstrated that physical exercise and rehabilitation are necessary and complementary to pharmacological treatment in patients with Parkinson’s disease. One of the driving symptoms of this disease is frostbite, or freezing or blockage of gait. It is a phenomenon that […]
1st Meeting of the Madrid Movement Disorders Group
Today, Wednesday, October 15, the 1st Meeting of the Movement Disorders Group of Madrid of this course 2014-2015 of which the, director of the , is secretary, is held. Neurologists and other specialists in the field of neurosciences from all over the Community of Madrid will meet to discuss the group’s past and future research […]
Utility of occupational therapy in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease.
Neurological rehabilitation, including physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy, has a very important role to play. important in the care of people with Parkinson’s disease. However, while there is clear scientific evidence that physical therapy reduces disability and improves quality of life in this disease, few studies have evaluated the usefulness of occupational therapy. The […]
