LIVE

Empowering
Parkinson’s
Disease
A series of webinars to
improve the quality of
life of PD patients and
care takers.

Co-ordinator: Dr. Paresh k Doshi

13th March, 2021 Tips on Improving Quality of

Life of PD patients

20th March, 2021 Exercise, Speech therapy,

Meditation, Diet for PD

Conquering Parkinson's
27th March, 2021
disease -Motivational speech

3rd April, 2021 Update on the Management

of Parkinson's Disease

Conference Secretariat:
Parkinsons Care
Trust

Add : 15, Dr. G. Deshmukh Marg, Peddar Road, Mumbai - 400 026
For Registration: +91 9594992354 | Anulipa: 9082930358
 Program At A Glance
Day 1 - 13th March, 2021
Webinar Title: Tips on Improving Quality of Life of PD Patients Moderated by Prof. (Dr.) Paresh Doshi

Time Topic Speaker

19:15 - 19:20 Welcome Address Dr. Paresh Doshi

19:20 - 19:40 Improve quality of day to day life Ms. Bharti Karkera

19:40 - 20:00 Diet and Fluid management for PD patients Ms. Jyoti Bhatt

20:00 - 20:20 Hobbies and Parkinson's disease International Speaker

20:20 - 20:40 Question and Answer All Speakers

Day 2 - 20th March, 2021

Webinar Title: Exercise, Speech therapy and Diet
Time Topic for PD patients Live Demostration Speaker
19:15 - 19:20 Welcome Address Dr. Paresh Doshi

19:20 - 19:50 Physiotheraphy : Exercise and Yoga Dr. Punam Khaire

19:50 - 20:05 Speech Therapy Dr. Shehnaz Shaikh

20:05 - 20:20 Meditation Dr. Aparna Budhkar

20:20 - 20:40 Question and Answer All Speakers

Day 3 - 27th March, 2021

Webinar Title: Conquering Parkinson's disease -Motivational speech
Sr. No. Topic Speaker

19:15 - 19:20 Welcome Address Dr. Paresh Doshi

19:20 - 19:40 Living with PD patients: spouse, family member and caregiver perspective Ms. Bharti Karkera

19:40 - 20:10 Motivational Speech by Parkinson's Patient Dr. Shantipriya, Mr. Godbole,
Mr. Hariprasad, Dr. Kakkar.
20:10 - 20:30 Winning over Parkinson's Disease Ms. Rebecca Gilbret, Vice Presdient,
American Parkisons Disease Assoc.
20:30 - 20:40 Summarization Dr. Paresh Doshi

Day 4 - 3rd April, 2021

Webinar Title: Update on the Management of Parkinson's Disease
Topic Speaker

19.15 - 19.20 Introductory talk Dr. Paresh Doshi

19.20 - 19.35 Updates on Medical Management of Parkinson's disease Dr. Hu Wei, Norman Fixel Institute
for Neurological Diseases
University of Florida, USA
19.35 - 19.55 Managing non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease Dr. Pettarusp Wadia, Coordinator,
Dept of Neurology Jaslok Hospital
19.55 - 20.15 Deep Brain Stimulation What is new? Dr. Paresh Doshi, Director of
Nerusourgery Jaslok Hospital
20.15 - 20.25 Do's and Don'ts after DBS Dr. Paresh Doshi, Director of
Nerusourgery Jaslok Hospital

20.25 - 20.40 Question and Answer All faculty