Please refer to this page frequently for new topics and session dates with links to join.

Important information about the online sessions:

• Please log in to the meeting 5-10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.
• To ensure meetings run smoothly, entry into the meeting cannot be granted if joining more than 10 minutes after the meeting start time.
• Parkinson’s NSW online meetings are recorded for the benefit of those participating in the meeting and those unable to attend, with whom all recordings will be shared. By entering any Parkinson’s NSW online meeting, you are consenting to being recorded.
• After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Carer Chat

Date: Monday, 22nd April
Time: 10.30 AM – 11.30 AM
Topic: Mindfulness practices
Facilitated by: Parkinson’s NSW Counsellor, Shushann Movsessian
Who is this for: Carers only.

Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0rd–qrD8qEtL4Nrzb1QIreqEcDPL-ngoU

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Support Group Leadership Team meeting 

Date: Monday, 6 May
Time: 12pm – 1pm
Topic: To be confirmed
Suitable for: Support Group leaders, leadership teams/committees

Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYvf-CtrD0tHtzq2f2I8k1DOiteGZC7rAU_
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Let’s Talk Parkinson’s: Benefits of Counselling

Date: Monday, 13 May 2024
Time: 10:30am – 11.30am
Topic: Counselling can help deal with emotional changes and challenges of Parkinson’s.
Facilitated by: Parkinson’s NSW Counsellor, Viviem Luo
Suitable for: People living with Parkinson’s, carers and family members

Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZclcu6rrTIvHtNgxAs0uuYCQzUzow5YVin4
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with information about joining the meeting.

Partner Chat

Date: Monday, 20 May 2024
Time: 10.30 AM – 11.30 AM
Facilitated by: Parkinson’s NSW Counsellor, Shushann Movsessian
Who is this for:  Partners of people with Young Onset Parkinson’s

Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIucuyrqTgvGdfFZVN2eNGIWTDxjctVdeTG

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Young Onset Online 

Date: Thursday, 30 May 2024
Time: 4pm – 5pm
Facilitator: To be confirmed
Topic:  Sex & Intimacy
Who is this for: People living with Parkinson’s, under 65 years old

Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMofuCsqjgpHNwRYOwwTVD9Sf63U6On456R

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting

Support Group Leadership Team meeting 

Date: Tuesday, 4 June
Time: 10am – 11am
Topic: Preventing and coping with burnout
Facilitated by: Parkinson’s NSW Counsellor, Shushann Movsessian
Suitable for: Support Group leaders, leadership teams/committees

Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0kfuGvqj0qE9Vqg_1U199K2nYJl1zwrC-y
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Thank you for your attendance at the 2023 online information sessions.

We delivered 27 online information sessions over the FY2023 period covering a range of topics such as:

• Orthostatic Hypotension
• Medications and review of medications
• Vision and Parkinson’s
• Diet and nutrition
• Working with Parkinson’s
• Carers Chat: Preventing and coping with Carer burnout.

This resulted in 71,649 minutes of video views.

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