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Navigating Anxiety

Dates: Wednesday, October 16
Time: 10:30am - 11:30am PT
Fee: Free


Join us for an insightful webinar focused on addressing the unique challenges of anxiety faced by individuals with Parkinson’s disease and their caregivers. Led by Annalee Owens-Wallace, a registered nurse at UBC Movement Disorders Clinic, this session will delve into key aspects of navigating anxiety:

  • Understanding Anxiety: Gain a comprehensive understanding of anxiety, particularly within the context of Parkinson’s disease. Learn to identify the signs and symptoms that may impact daily life and overall well-being.
  • Manifestations of Anxiety: Explore how anxiety commonly manifests in people with Parkinson’s and caregivers, and understand the disease-related factors that can influence anxiety levels and mental health.
  • Managing Anxiety: Discover effective strategies to manage anxiety, including both non-pharmacological and pharmacological approaches. Receive practical advice on lifestyle changes, therapeutic techniques, and medication options designed to improve quality of life.

This webinar aims to provide participants with valuable knowledge and practical tools to better understand and manage anxiety associated with Parkinson’s disease. Whether you are living with Parkinson’s, supporting a loved one, or both, this session offers essential guidance to help navigate anxiety and enhance overall well-being.

Hearthands Parkinson Society BC appreciates all gifts, as they allow us to continue to offer programs people with Parkinson's disease and their carepartners rely on. If you wish, you can make a donation by entering an amount in the Additional Donation field.
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Please note: These sessions are designed to provide general education and are not intended for individual advice and/or clinical care. Please note that any Q&A sessions that take place will not be recorded.