The Movement Disorders Chapter presents clinical resources for Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorder Nurse Specialists (PDMDNS). Find out more about the Movement Disorders Chapter and become an ANNA  member to access specialist MDC Webinars and On Demand content.
 

MDC Professional Standards

VIEW: Pathway to Becoming a Parkinson’s Disease & Movement Disorders Nurse Specialist

 

MDC Position Statements

VIEW : Sinemet® Shortage Recommendations

 

ANNA Publications - Self Directed Learning Packages

Parkinson's Disease Self Directed Learning Package for Nurses

Lewy Body Dementia Self Directed Learning Packages for Nurses

 
EDUCATIONAL DOCUMENTS + VIDEOS
 

Safety Notice 025/23: Updated – Medication management in Parkinson disease

Steps to becoming an Advanced Practice Neuroscience Nurse

VIDEO : The Basics of Parkinson’s

MDS-UPDRS and UDysRS Training Programs

Parkinson’s Care Course (Australian College of Nursing)


EDUCATIONAL PUBLICATIONS
 

Consensus Statement on the Role of Acute Dopaminergic Challenge in Parkinson’s Disease

Movement Disorder Society-Sponsored Revision of the Unified Parkinson’s Disease Rating Scale (MDS-UPDRS): Scale Presentation and Clinimetric Testing Results

Systematic Review of Levodopa Dose Equivalency Reporting in Parkinson’s Disease

Understanding the role of the Parkinson’s disease nurse specialist in the delivery of apomorphine therapy

Evidence based models that support best practice nursing services for people with Parkinson’s disease in regional NSW: An integrative literature review

 

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