In 2014, conservative estimates indicated there were just under 70,000 people living with Parkinson’s in Australia making it the most common major movement disorder and second highest prevalence neurodegenerative condition with only dementia exceeding it in the number of deaths.
Associate Professor David Finkelstein was joined by special guest Victor McConvey, a specialist Parkinson’s disease nurse, to explore the current and emerging treatments for Parkinson’s disease.
Watch the video now, and if you’re interested in viewing the Florey’s other public lectures, check out the playlist on Youtube!