John Dean – Parkinson’s Rehab Teams: Moving Beyond a One-Size-Fits-All Approach

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REVIEW OF PARKINSON’S DISEASE AND RELATED DISORDERSREVIEW OF PARKINSON’S DISEASE AND RELATED DISORDERS

• History of Parkinson’sHistory of Parkinson’s

PARKINSON’S MEDICATIONSPARKINSON’S MEDICATIONS

• Basic methods of action for primary PD medicationBasic methods of action for primary PD medication
• Common ancillary medications for: Common ancillary medications for:
  • Psychological symptomsPsychological symptoms
  • Orthostatic hypotensionOrthostatic hypotension
  • IncontinenceIncontinence
  • Daytime fatigue/sleepinessDaytime fatigue/sleepiness
  • Cognitive changes Cognitive changes
• Timing of PT/OT/ST interventions in conjunction with medsTiming of PT/OT/ST interventions in conjunction with meds

{CASE STUDY} RECENTLY DIAGNOSED MALE WITH YOUNG ONSET PD{CASE STUDY} RECENTLY DIAGNOSED MALE WITH YOUNG ONSET PD

ADVANCED THERAPIES FOR PARKINSON’SADVANCED THERAPIES FOR PARKINSON’S

• Deep brain stimulator surgery (side effects and issues)Deep brain stimulator surgery (side effects and issues)
• Enteral suspension of carbidopa/levodopaEnteral suspension of carbidopa/levodopa
• Ablative surgeriesAblative surgeries
• On the horizon – subcutaneous continuous release of apomorphine and carbidopa/levodopa, A2A receptor antagonists and other targetsOn the horizon – subcutaneous continuous release of apomorphine and carbidopa/levodopa, A2A receptor antagonists and other targets

{CASE STUDY} FEMALE WITH MID-STAGE PD, S/P DBS SURGERY{CASE STUDY} FEMALE WITH MID-STAGE PD, S/P DBS SURGERY

OVERVIEW AND HISTORY OF REHAB TEAM APPROACHES TO TREATMENTOVERVIEW AND HISTORY OF REHAB TEAM APPROACHES TO TREATMENT

• Center of Excellence ModelCenter of Excellence Model
• Interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary team models around the worldInterdisciplinary and transdisciplinary team models around the world

KEY ASPECTS OF PARKINSON’S TEAM DEVELOPMENTKEY ASPECTS OF PARKINSON’S TEAM DEVELOPMENT

• Key training and competenciesKey training and competencies
• Roles of key members including discipline-specific competencies Roles of key members including discipline-specific competencies
  • Gait and balance deficitsGait and balance deficits
  • Functional transfersFunctional transfers
  • ADLsADLs
  • Communication and swallowing deficienciesCommunication and swallowing deficiencies

ASSESSMENTS AND DOCUMENTATIONASSESSMENTS AND DOCUMENTATION

• Intake and evaluationIntake and evaluation
• Key metrics of clinical progress including minimum detectable-changeKey metrics of clinical progress including minimum detectable-change

SPECIAL TOPICSSPECIAL TOPICS

• Dual task treatment for PD with PT/OT/ST team Dual task treatment for PD with PT/OT/ST team
  • Key concepts with research underpinningKey concepts with research underpinning
  • Techniques for team approaches Techniques for team approaches
    • Sequencing activitiesSequencing activities
    • Safety awarenessSafety awareness
    • Memory deficitsMemory deficits
• Marketing a team-based Parkinson’s program Marketing a team-based Parkinson’s program
  • Including sample presentations for consumer populations as well as medical presentationsIncluding sample presentations for consumer populations as well as medical presentations
  • Sample press releaseSample press release
• Differential diagnosis of atypical Parkinson’s disorders Differential diagnosis of atypical Parkinson’s disorders
  • Specific clinical features Specific clinical features
    • Progressive supranuclear palsyProgressive supranuclear palsy
    • Corticobasal ganglionic degenerationCorticobasal ganglionic degeneration
    • Multiple system atrophyMultiple system atrophy

{CASE STUDY} FEMALE W/ 4-YEAR HISTORY OF UNSPECIFIED PARKINSONISMS {CASE STUDY} FEMALE W/ 4-YEAR HISTORY OF UNSPECIFIED PARKINSONISMS