Parkinson's Disease & Movement Disorder Society
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Parkinson's Disease & Movement Disorder Society Details
Parkinson's is a chronic, progressive movement disorder of the nervous system generally marked by tremors, muscular rigidity, depression and changes in cognitive functioning.\\PDMDS is an all India ‘Registered Charity Society'. The main objectives of the society are to improve care and treatment of people living with Parkinson's and its spectrum disorders and to disseminate knowledge amongst the medical community, public, patients and caretakers.\\The society was founded in 2001 and is registered under the Societies Registration Act of 1860.\\Objectives:\\-To develop and coordinate support groups. Additionally, to act as a liaison between the various chapters and support groups in India.\-To disseminate the knowledge and understanding of Parkinson's amongst the medical community, public, patients and their caregivers. Towards this goal to publish newsletters and books.\-To organize workshops, seminars, conferences and other functions to promote the cause of Parkinson's.\-To encourage research in all aspects of Parkinson's and other movement disorders.
