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International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society

Resources for Allied Health Professionals 

Find tools to support your movement disorders patients across the entire care team.

 

Interdisciplinary Care Specialties

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Tools for Allied Professionals

 

Get Listed in the Specialist Finder

This unique global tool allows patients and their families to search for a movement disorder specialist in their area by name, geographic location, or expertise.

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Train the Trainer Program

Gain tools and resources to become a multidisciplinary Trainer and lead education programs for other professionals in your region.

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Allied Advice

Multidisciplinary care tips from world-renowned specialists.

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Facts for Your Patients

Basic information about movement disorder topics, which translate into 90+ languages.

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Telemedicine Resources

Discover articles, courses, reviews and more to improve patient care through telemedicine.

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Education

Latest Multidiciplinary Courses

 

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Projects & Collaborations

World Awareness Days

 

World Parkinson's Day 

MDS brings people around the world together each year on April 11 for World Parkinson's Day. 

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World Movement Disorders Day

Boost awareness about these challenging disorders November 29.

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Multidisciplinary MDS Groups 

MDS's collaborative groups are working to advance the science related to interdisciplinary care. 
 


Health Professionals Special Interest Group

A forum for non-physician members of the interdisciplinary team to work together to advance care in movement disorders.

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Management of Movement Disorders: Interdisciplinary and Integrated Care Study Group

The Study Group on Management of Movement Disorders aims to examine existing models of interdisciplinary care, identify problems and explore best practices for interdisciplinary care in PD.

Task Force on Wellness

The Wellness Task Force aims to create a framework for systematically addressing wellness in PD defined as the active pursuit of activities, choices and lifestyles that lead to a state of holistic health combining motor and non-motor benefits. 

Non-Motor Parkinson's Disease Study Group

The MDS Non-Motor PD Study Group aims to collect new and novel patient and carer reported information on non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and develop new and novel NMS instruments for use in clinics.

Technology Study Group

The Technology Study Group aims to maximize the diagnostic and therapeutic potential of technology in the care of patients with movement disorders.

Palliative Study Group

The Palliative Study Group is tasked with reviewing evidence, developing clinical guidelines to manage, and educating to raise awareness about the palliative and end of life treatment needs for people living with movement disorders.

Voice, Speech, and Swallowing Movement Disorders Study Group

Speech Impairment in Movement Disorders Study Group aims to share clinical and research experience across the world in all aspects of communication and swallowing difficulties of patients with movement disorders.