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Skip to FiltersDysautonomia and Sleep in Movement Disorders Online Course
Live OnlineAsia / Oceania
Dec 11, 2026 - Dec 12, 2026
Foundational / Beginner, Experienced / Intermediate
1117 <p>The MDS-AOS Dysautonomia and Sleep in Movement Disorders Online Course is a two-day course that aims to address two of the most disabling yet under-recognized groups of non-motor problems in Parkinson's disease and related disorders: autonomic dysfunction (dysautonomia) and sleep disturbance.<br /><strong><br />REGISTRATION DEADLINE</strong>: December 8, 2026<strong></strong></p> Autonomic Dysfunction, Biomarkers & Diagnostic Tools, Botulinum toxin, Clinical Trials, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Dopaminergic medications, Exercise, Genetics, Infusion therapy, Medications for motor complications, Medications for motor symptoms, Medications for non-motor symptoms, Multiple Systems Atrophy (MSA), Neuroimaging, Neuropsychiatric symptoms, Non-invasive stimulation, Non-motor Symptoms/Disorders, Nutritional Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Parkinson Disease/Hypokinetic Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease (PD), Physical Therapy/Physiotherapy, Psychiatry, Psychology/Psychotherapy, Sensory disorders, Sexual Health, Sleep Disorders, Social Work, Speech Therapy, Therapies-Other, Therapies-Pharmacological 480 0.00 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/1117/MDS-AOS-Dysautonomia-and-Sleep-in-Movement-Disorders-Online-Course https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/26AOSDYS_202x108823606.png 2026-12-11T00:00:00 2026-12-12T00:00:00 <p><br></p><p><br></p> MDS Education <p><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/26AOSDYS Online Course Schedule_no faculty_05082026093521.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/Course schedule_23012024043738.png" style="width: 125px; height: 125px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></a><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/26AOSDYS Online Course Schedule_no faculty_05082026093521.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Course Schedule</strong></a><strong> </strong><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Faculty Listing_LMS_17062026121754.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/Faculty Details_23012024043924.png" style="width: 125px; height: 125px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></a><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Faculty Listing_LMS_17062026121754.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Course Faculty</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><em>Schedule as of August 5, 2026</em><br><br></p><p><strong>REGISTRATION FEES</strong><br><strong>Members:</strong> $0 USD<br><strong>Non-Members*:</strong> $50 USD</p><p>*<em>Non-members wishing to apply for MDS Membership to receive the MDS Member rate for this course will need to apply for membership no later than 2 weeks in advance of the close of registration.</em></p><p><br><strong>ONLINE COURSE OVERVIEW</strong><br>Day 1: Friday, December 11, 2026 | 17:00 - 20:45 GST<br>Day 2: Saturday, December 12, 2026 | 17:00 - 20:45 GST<br><br><em>To convert to your local time, please click here: <a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html">https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html</a></em><br><em> </em></p><p><strong>LEARNING OBJECTIVES</strong></p><p>Upon completion of this activity, learners will be able to:</p><p>1. Describe the clinical features of dysautonomia in Parkinson’s disease and related disorders and use autonomic red flags to support the diagnosis of multiple system atrophy</p><p>2. Apply a stepwise approach to the management of orthostatic hypotension and other autonomic symptoms, including non-pharmacological measures and appropriate drug therapy</p><p>3. Select and interpret autonomic and sleep investigations and recognize when specialist referral is required</p><p>4. Diagnose and manage the major sleep disorders of Parkinson’s disease, including insomnia, excessive daytime sleepiness, REM sleep behavior disorder, restless legs syndrome and periodic limb movements</p><p>5. Adjust night-time dopaminergic therapy to improve sleep, nocturnal pain and motor control while minimizing adverse effects</p><p><br></p><p><strong>INTENDED AUDIENCE</strong></p><p>This activity is intended for movement disorders specialists, general neurologists, primary care clinicians, movement disorders fellows, neurology residents, and nurses.</p> 0 /Courses/Dysautonomia-and-Sleep-in-Movement-Disorders-Online-Course.htm Dysautonomia and Sleep in Movement Disorders Online Course 2026-08-05T10:03:36.307 0 0 Foundational / Beginner Experienced / Intermediate English Asia / Oceania Live Online Clinician-General Neurologist Clinician-Movement Disorder Specialist Clinician-Primary Care Fellow-Movement Disorders Health Professional-Nurse Resident-Neurology
Essentials in Movement Disorders for Early Career Clinicians and Scientists
In-PersonAsia / Oceania
Manila, Philippines
Nov 24, 2026 - Nov 25, 2026
Foundational / Beginner
1134 <p>This regional, in-person course will provide a structured, practical introduction to the diagnosis and management of common movement disorders for early career clinicians and scientists in the Asia–Oceania region. Through didactic lectures, interactive case discussions, patient grand rounds, debates, and AOS SYNERGIES Junior Faculty abstract presentations, participants will learn to recognize key phenomenology, apply diagnostic frameworks, and implement context-appropriate treatment strategies across diverse practice settings.</p><p style="text-align:center;"><strong data-renderer-mark="true">This program is in partnership with the Philippine Neurological Association (PNA)</strong></p><p><strong data-renderer-mark="true"> </strong></p><p><strong>REGISTRATION DEADLINE</strong>: October 22, 2026<strong></strong></p> Anxiety/Depression, Autonomic Dysfunction, Biomarkers, Biomarkers & Diagnostic Tools, Botulinum toxin, Chorea/Huntingtons Disease (HD), Cognitive impairment/Dementia, Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Corticobasal Syndrome (CBS)/Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD), Dopaminergic medications, Dystonia, Exercise, Freezing of Gait (FOG), Genetics, Hyperkinetic Movement Disorders, Impulse Control Disorders, Lewy-body dementia (LBD), Medications for motor complications, Medications for motor symptoms, Medications for non-motor symptoms, Multiple Systems Atrophy (MSA), Myoclonus, Neuroimaging, Neuropathology, Neuropsychiatric symptoms, Non-invasive stimulation, Non-motor Symptoms/Disorders, Nutritional Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Parkinson Disease/Hypokinetic Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease (PD), Physical Therapy/Physiotherapy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Psychiatry, Psychology/Psychotherapy, Psychosis, Rating Scales, Sensory disorders, Sexual Health, Sleep Disorders, Social Work, Speech Disorders, Speech Therapy, Therapies-Other, Therapies-Pharmacological, Tics/Tourettes syndrome (TS), Tremor/Essential Tremor (ET) 660 0.00 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/1134/MDS-AOS-Essentials-in-Movement-Disorders-for-Early-Career-Clinicians-and-Scientists https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/26AOSMD_202x108815301.png https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/BannerImages/26AOSMD_783x404811973.png 2026-11-24T00:00:00 2026-11-25T00:00:00 Manila <p><br></p><p><br></p> MDS Education <p><!--[if !vml]--><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/26AOSMD%20Agenda_12082026025254.pdf"><img width="87" height="87" src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/1784652519999_21072026114839.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></a><!--[endif]--><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/26AOSMD%20Agenda-NO%20FAC_22072026101619.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Course Schedule </strong><!--[if !vml]--><!--[endif]--></a><strong> </strong><!--[if !vml]--><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/26AOSMD_Faculty%20Listing_11082026120100.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img width="98" height="98" src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/1784652520038_21072026114840.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></a><!--[endif]--><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/26AOSMD_Faculty%20Listing_11082026120100.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Course Faculty</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><em>Schedule as of July 21, 2026</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>REGISTRATION FEES</strong><br><strong>Members:</strong> $150 USD<br><strong>Members: Junior / HP / Basic Science / No Fee:</strong> $100 USD<br><strong>Non-Members*:</strong> $200 USD</p><p>*<em>Non-members wishing to apply for MDS Membership to receive the MDS Member rate for this course will need to apply for membership no later than 2 weeks in advance of the close of registration.</em></p><p>Click <a href="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/VISA%20STATEMENT%20CANCELLATION%20LANGUAGE_24012024041714.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">here</a> to view the MDS Regional Course Cancellation Policy & Visa Assistance Information</p><p><br></p><p><strong>SCHEDULE OVERVIEW</strong></p><p>Day 1: Tuesday, November 24, 2026</p><p>Day 2: Wednesday, November 25, 2026</p><p><br></p><p><strong><strong>COURSE VENUE</strong></strong></p><p>Edsa Shangri-La Hotel, Manila</p><p><br></p><p><strong>LEARNING OBJECTIVES</strong></p><p>Upon completion of this activity, learners will be able to:</p><p>1. Define the major categories of hypokinetic and hyperkinetic movement disorders and describe their characteristic clinical features</p><p>2. Identify key historical and examination findings that differentiate Parkinson disease and atypical parkinsonism from other movement disorders</p><p>3. Describe a stepwise approach to constructing a focused differential diagnosis and selecting appropriate basic investigations for common movement disorders in everyday practice</p><p>4. List first-line pharmacologic, non-pharmacologic, and rehabilitation strategies for Parkinson disease and selected hyperkinetic disorders, taking into account regional resource constraints</p><p>5. Relate emerging tools such as genetic testing and digital biomarkers to current clinical decision-making in movement disorders care</p><p><br></p><p><strong>INTENDED AUDIENCE</strong></p><p>This activity is intended for general neurologists, clinical fellows, neurology residents, internal medicine residents, researchers, and allied health professionals with an interest in current clinical trends and approaches for diagnosis and treatment of movement disorders.</p> Manila 0 /Courses/Essentials-in-Movement-Disorders-for-Early-Career-Clinicians-and-Scientists.htm Essentials in Movement Disorders for Early Career Clinicians and Scientists 2026-07-29T15:00:49.620 0 0 Foundational / Beginner Asia / Oceania In-Person Clinician Fellow-Clinical Fellow-Movement Disorders Resident-Neurology Philippines
Function of Gait in Movement Disorders
In-PersonAsia / Oceania
Seoul, Korea
Oct 03, 2026
Foundational / Beginner
1126 <p><strong></strong><strong></strong></p><p>The <em>MDS-AOS Function of Gait in Movement Disorders</em> course will describe the clinical nature of gait and balance impairments and their underlying neuropathology. Recommendations for standardized measurement of gait performance in the laboratory, clinic and real-world will be highlighted. The session will culminate in an interview with a patient currently living with PD followed by a video session emphasizing critical elements that have been presented throughout the course.<strong><span style="line-height:107%;color:#1f1f1f;"></span></strong><span style="line-height:107%;color:#1f1f1f;"></span></p> Ataxias, Biomarkers & Diagnostic Tools, Exercise, Freezing of Gait (FOG), Functional Movement Disorders, Gait & Balance Disorders, Neuropathology, Nutritional Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Other Movement Disorders, Parkinson Disease/Hypokinetic Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease (PD), Physical Therapy/Physiotherapy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), Therapies-Other 390 0.00 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/1126/MDS-AOS-Function-of-Gait-in-Movement-Disorders https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/26AOSGait_202x108-(1)8201.jpg https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/BannerImages/26AOSGait_783x404-(1)595497.jpg 2026-10-03T00:00:00 2026-10-03T00:00:00 Seoul <p><span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US">This program is supported in part by the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research.</span></p><p><img src="https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/SupportImages/21SNR-mjff-logo530882.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></p> MDS Education <p><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/26AOSGAIT%20Course%20Schedule%20-%20Updated%207.24_12082026032715.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img width="87" height="87" src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/1784211079286_16072026091119.png" alt="A simple red calendar icon with a grid layout, featuring two hooks at the top." data-uw-rm-alt="BE" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></a><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/26AOSGAIT%20Course%20Schedule%20-%20Updated%207.24_12082026032715.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Course Schedule</strong></a><strong> </strong><a href="https://form.jotform.com/241136434097152" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img width="112" height="112" src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/1784211079366_16072026091119.png" alt="A red dollar bill with wings, symbolizing money in flight or financial freedom." data-uw-rm-alt="BE" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></a><a href="https://form.jotform.com/241136434097152" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Travel Bursary</strong></a><strong> </strong><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Faculty%20Listing%20-%20Confirmed_12082026032545.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img width="98" height="98" src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/1784211079029_16072026091119.png" alt="A simple red icon depicting a person standing behind a podium." data-uw-rm-alt="BE" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></a><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Faculty%20Listing%20-%20Confirmed_12082026032545.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Course Faculty</strong></a> <!--[if !vml]--></p><p><br></p><p><em>Schedule as of July 15, 2026 </em></p><p><em>Bursary Application Deadline: August 31, 2026</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>REGISTRATION FEES</strong><br><strong>Members:</strong> $150 USD<br><strong>Members: Junior / HP / Basic Science / No Fee:</strong> $125 USD<br><strong>Non-Members*:</strong> $200 USD</p><p>*<em>Non-members wishing to apply for MDS Membership to receive the MDS Member rate for this course will need to apply for membership no later than 2 weeks in advance of the close of registration.</em></p><p><a href="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/VISA%20STATEMENT%20CANCELLATION%20LANGUAGE_24012024041714.pdf">Click here to view the MDS Regional Course Cancellation Policy & Visa Assistance Information</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>COURSE VENUE</strong></p><p>Seoul National University Hospital</p><p>101 Daehak-ro</p><p>Jongno District</p><p>Seoul, Korea </p><p><br></p><p><strong>LEARNING OBJECTIVES</strong></p><p>Upon completion of this activity, learners will be able to:</p><p>1. Describe the pathophysiology underlying gait dysfunction and the associated clinical manifestations during the early and later stages of Parkinson disease</p><p>2. Describe a framework for standardized gait assessment to capture dysfunction in the laboratory, clinic and real-world, leveraging advances in technology, and its applicability to early and later stages of the disease</p><p>3. Summarize exercise, training based and lifestyle interventions that target gait dysfunction during the early stages of Parkinson disease and describe a treatment plan that optimizes integration into everyday life. </p><p>4. Summarize innovative compensatory approaches to help people with PD cope with their gait problems based on an enriched understanding of the neurophysiology of late-stage gait deficits.</p><p>5. Gain confidence in the management of higher order, ataxia and functional gait disorders</p><p><br></p><p><strong>INTENDED AUDIENCE</strong></p><p>This activity is intended for clinicians, fellows, medical residents, medical students, translational researchers, and allied health professionals.</p> Seoul 0 /Courses/Function-of-Gait-in-Movement-Disorders.htm Function of Gait in Movement Disorders 2026-07-20T13:32:01.873 0 0 Foundational / Beginner English Asia / Oceania In-Person Clinician Clinician-General Neurologist Clinician-Movement Disorder Specialist Clinician-Primary Care Fellow Fellow-Clinical Fellow-Clinical Research Fellow-Movement Disorders Health Professional Health Professional-Clinical Nurse Specialist Health Professional-Nurse Health Professional-Nurse Practitioner Health Professional-Occupational Health Professional-Physician Assistants Health Professional-Physio / Physical Researcher-Clinical Researcher-Transitional Resident Resident-Neurology Student Student-Graduate Student-Medical Student-Undergraduate Korea
Virtual SYNERGIES: Symposium for Young Neurologists and Emerging Researchers Gathering for Interaction and Excellence in Science
Live OnlineAsia / Oceania
Sep 19, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026
Foundational / Beginner
1114 <p>The SYNERGIES symposium is designed as a platform for talented early-career clinicians and scientists to showcase their work as an international Junior Faculty, as they emerge as experts and leaders in clinical and scientific research aspects of movement disorders. In this symposium, applicants selected as Junior Faculty will present short lectures based on their submitted abstracts, and obtain guidance from senior faculty members on their scientific content, presentation skills as well as broader career skills. </p><p><strong><span style="color:#000000;"> </span></strong></p><p style="text-align:left;"><em>The top 3 selected SYNERGIES Junior Faculty presenters will have the opportunity to present their abstract at the MDS-AOS Essentials in Movement Disorders for Early Career Clinicians and Scientists course on November 24-25, 2026 in Manila, Philippines</em>.</p><p style="text-align:left;"><strong><span style="color:#000000;"> </span></strong></p><p style="text-align:left;"><strong><span style="color:#000000;">Application & Recommendation Submission Deadline: June 30, 2026</span></strong><strong></strong><strong><span style="color:#000000;"></span></strong></p><br /> 360 0.00 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/1114/MDS-AOS-Virtual-SYNERGIES:-Symposium-for-Young-Neurologists-and-Emerging-Researchers-Gathering-for-Interaction-and-Excellence-in-Science https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/SynergiesLMS486048.png 2026-09-19T00:00:00 2026-09-20T00:00:00 <p><br></p><p><br></p> MDS Education <p><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Agenda_18062026042506.pdf"><img src="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/Course schedule_23012024043738.png" style="width: 125px; height: 125px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></a><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/26AOSSYNER%20Agenda_20052026110013.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Course Schedule </strong><strong> </strong></a><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Faculty%20Listing_11082026011611.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/Faculty Details_23012024043924.png" style="width: 125px; height: 125px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></a><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Faculty%20Listing_11082026011611.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Course Faculty</strong></a><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p><p><em>Schedule as of June 18, 2026</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Application Form: <a href="https://form.jotform.com/261165000048141">https://form.jotform.com/261165000048141</a> </strong></p><p><strong>Recommendation Form: </strong><a href="https://form.jotform.com/261165279066159" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>https://form.jotform.com/261165279066159 </strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Saturday, September 19, 2026 – Sunday, September 20, 2026</strong><em><br>Day 1: Saturday, September 19, 2026: 04:00 – 08:00 (UTC)</em></p><p><em>Day 2: <em>Sunday, September 20, 2026: 04:00 – 08:00 (UTC)</em></em></p><p><br></p><p> <em>To convert to your local time, please click here: </em><a href="https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html"><em>https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/converter.html</em></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>LEARNING OBJECTIVES</strong></p><p>Upon completion of this activity, learners will be able to: </p><p>1. Demonstrate their skills to present as a Faculty member and serve a Chair at an international platform</p><p>2. Develop and enhance their scientific presentation skills to an international audience</p><p>3. Identify practical strategies for mentorship, collaboration, publication, and career development in movement disorders</p><p><br></p><p><strong>INTENDED AUDIENCE</strong></p><p>This activity is intended for early career clinicians interested in movement disorders and movement disorders research. As well as clinical, clinical research, movement disorders, post-doctoral fellows and neurology residents. And lastly, basic science, translational and clinical researchers and early career scientists interested in movement disorders and movement disorders research.</p> 0 /Courses/Virtual-SYNERGIES-Symposium-for-Young-Neurologists-and-Emerging-Researchers-Gathering-for-Interaction-and-Excellence-in-Science.htm Virtual SYNERGIES: Symposium for Young Neurologists and Emerging Researchers Gathering for Interaction and Excellence in Science 2026-05-21T18:01:10.057 0 0 Foundational / Beginner Asia / Oceania Live Online Clinician-Other Fellow Fellow-Clinical Fellow-Clinical Research Fellow-Movement Disorders Fellow-Other (Post Doc) Researcher Researcher-Basic Science Researcher-Clinical Researcher-Other Researcher-Transitional Resident Resident-Neurology
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