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6th School for Young Neurologists
In-PersonAsia / Oceania
Bangkok, Thailand
Sep 06, 2025 - Sep 07, 2025
Foundational / Beginner
994 <p>This course aims to provide a comprehensive educational experience, equipping participants with up-to-date knowledge and practical skills in the field of movement disorders. The course program includes forward-looking lectures on digital technology and AI in movement disorders, a state-of-the-art workshop on digital biomarkers and therapeutics, grand rounds with complex case discussions, a unique walking lecture on stress management and work-life balance and career development sessions related to becoming a successful specialist, mastering academic presentations, and conducting impactful research.<br /></p> 1020 0.00 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/994/MDS-AOS-6th-School-for-Young-Neurologists https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/25AOSSYN_202x108716285.jpg https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/BannerImages/25AOSSYN_783x404533276.jpg 2025-09-06T00:00:00 2025-09-07T00:00:00 Bangkok <p><br></p><p><br></p> MDS Education <p><!--[if !vml]--><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/25AOSSYN%20Course%20Schedule_21052025012241.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img width="87" height="87" src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/1747846457039_21052025115416.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></a><!--[endif]--><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/25AOSSYN%20Course%20Schedule_21052025012241.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Course Schedule</strong></a><strong> </strong><!--[if !vml]--><a href="https://form.jotform.com/251476577641163" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img width="112" height="112" src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/1747846457054_21052025115417.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></a><!--[endif]--><a href="https://form.jotform.com/251476577641163" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Application & Travel Bursary</strong></a><strong> </strong><!--[if !vml]--><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/25AOSSYN%20Faculty%20Listing_03062025022845.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img width="98" height="98" src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/1747846457070_21052025115417.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></a><!--[endif]--><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/25AOSSYN%20Faculty%20Listing_03062025022845.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Course Faculty</strong></a></p><p><em>Schedule as of April 22, 2025</em></p><p><strong><em>Application</em></strong> <em><strong>Deadline:</strong></em><em><strong> </strong></em>July 15<em>, 2025</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><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>King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital</p><p>Bangkok, Thailand</p><p><br></p><p><strong>LEARNING OBJECTIVES</strong></p><ol><li>Participants will be able to correlate basal ganglia anatomy with various movement disorder phenomenologies, enhancing their understanding of underlying mechanisms.</li><li>Participants will gain practical tips and tricks for examining movement disorders, tailored to each phenomenology, from expert movement disorder specialists.</li><li>Participants will acquire hands-on experience with digital technologies in movement disorders, including diagnostic and therapeutic biomarkers, through practical training.</li><li>Participants will establish local and international networks with young clinicians and researchers, fostering collaborations and facilitating future research in the field of movement disorders.</li></ol><p><br></p><p><strong>INTENDED AUDIENCE</strong></p><p>This activity is intended for clinicians, researchers, fellows, neurology residents, medical students, allied health professionals with an interest in current clinical trends and approaches for diagnosis and treatment of movement disorders.</p> Bangkok 0 /Courses/6th-School-for-Young-Neurologists.htm 6th School for Young Neurologists 2025-06-12T15:00:57.230 0 0 Foundational / Beginner Clinician Clinician-General Neurologist Fellow-Clinical Fellow-Movement Disorders Resident-Neurology In-Person Asia / Oceania Thailand
Focused Workshop - Parkinson's Disease Decoded: Genes, Environment, and the Epidemiological Challenge
In-PersonEurope
May 08, 2026 - May 10, 2026
Experienced / Intermediate
982 <p>SAVE THE DATE for the 2026 MDS-ES Focused Workshop: Parkinson's Disease Decoded: Genes, Environment, and the Epidemiological Challenge. Workshop will take place in Lubeck, Germany from May 8-10, 2026.</p><p><br /></p><p>Registration and Abstract Submission will open October 1, 2025.<br /></p> 1200 0.00 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/982/ES-Focused-Workshop---Parkinson's-Disease-Decoded:-Genes,-Environment,-and-the-Epidemiological-Challenge https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/25ESFW_202x10857858.png https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/BannerImages/featured-course---26ESFW524074.jpg 2026-05-08T00:00:00 2026-05-10T00:00:00 MDS Education 0 /Courses/Focused-Workshop---Parkinsons-Disease-Decoded-Genes-Environment-and-the-Epidemiological-Challenge.htm Focused Workshop - Parkinson's Disease Decoded: Genes, Environment, and the Epidemiological Challenge 2025-06-03T09:04:07.383 0 0 Experienced / Intermediate In-Person English Europe USA
Updates in Movement Disorders: From Regional Challenges to Global Standards
Live OnlineAsia / Oceania
Jul 18, 2025 - Jul 19, 2025
Foundational / Beginner, Experienced / Intermediate
987 <p>This course addresses the global practice gap in the diagnosis and management of Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders, with the aim to equip healthcare professionals with the latest evidence-based approaches to improve early diagnosis, treatment precision, and patient outcomes.</p><p><strong>REGISTRATION DEADLINE</strong>: July 16, 2025<strong></strong></p> 480 0.00 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/987/MDS-AOS-Updates-in-Movement-Disorders:-From-Regional-Challenges-to-Global-Standards https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/25AOSMD_202x108488497.jpg https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/BannerImages/25AOSMD_783x404462294.jpg 2025-07-18T00:00:00 2025-07-19T00:00:00 <p><br></p><p><br></p> MDS Education <p><!--[if !vml]--><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Course%20Agenda_02062025104454.pdf"><img width="87" height="87" src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/1747231616006_14052025090655.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></a><!--[endif]--><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Course%20Agenda_02062025104454.pdf"><strong>Course Schedule</strong></a><strong> </strong><!--[if !vml]--><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/25AOSMD%20Faculty%20Listing_14052025023704.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img width="98" height="98" src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/1747231616039_14052025090656.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii"></a><!--[endif]--><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/25AOSMD%20Faculty%20Listing_14052025023704.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Course Faculty</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><em>Schedule as of June 2, 2025 <br></em></p><p><strong><em>Registration </em></strong><em><strong>Deadline:</strong></em><em><strong> </strong></em>July 16<em>, 2025</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>REGISTRATION FEES</strong></p><p><strong>Members:</strong> Free<br><strong>Non-Members*:</strong> $25 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></p><p><strong>July 18-</strong><strong>19, 2025</strong><em><br></em>Day 1: Parkinson’s Disease – New Horizons</p><p><em>Friday, July 18, 2025: 13:00 – 17:10 (UTC)</em></p><p>Day 2: Broadening the Scope – Other Movement Disorders</p><p><em>Saturday, July 19, 2025: 13:00 – 17:10 (UTC)</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><em> </em> </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 key advances in the biological classification, genetic diagnostics, and emerging therapies for Parkinson’s disease.</p><p>2. Evaluate the current and future roles of deep brain stimulation (DBS), including closed-loop systems and other neuromodulation strategies.</p><p>3. Interpret the utility of biomarkers in diagnosing and tracking progression of movement disorders.</p><p>4. Summarize evolving treatment approaches for other major movement disorders, including Huntington’s disease, PSP, dystonia, and essential tremor.</p><p>5. Critically assess innovative and emerging interventions, such as stem cell therapies and neurorehabilitation.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>INTENDED AUDIENCE</strong></p><p>This activity is intended for clinicians, researchers, clinical fellows, medical residents, medical students, allied health professionals with an interest in current clinical trends and approaches for diagnosis and treatment of movement disorders.</p> 0 /Courses/Updates-in-Movement-Disorders-From-Regional-Challenges-to-Global-Standards.htm Updates in Movement Disorders: From Regional Challenges to Global Standards 2025-05-29T18:01:04.900 0 0 Foundational / Beginner Experienced / Intermediate Clinician Fellow-Clinical Fellow-Clinical Research Fellow-Movement Disorders Researcher-Clinical Resident-Neurology Live Online Asia / Oceania
Allied Health Case-Based Movement Disorders Course
Live OnlineEurope
Sep 02, 2025 - Sep 10, 2025
Experienced / Intermediate
993 <p>This course is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of allied health professionals in managing movement disorders through a case-based learning approach. Participants will engage with expert-led discussions on multidisciplinary care strategies, speech therapy interventions, and symptom management in Parkinson’s disease, atypical parkinsonism, functional and hyperkinetic movement disorders, and spastic movement disorders. The course will provide in-depth insights into clinical cases, focusing on evidence-based interventions and interdisciplinary collaboration.</p><p> </p><p><strong>REGISTRATION DEADLINE</strong>: September 01, 2025</p> 480 0.00 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/993/MDS-ES-Allied-Health-Case-Based-Movement-Disorders-Course https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/25ESAHP-Rehab_202x108187136.jpg https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/BannerImages/25ESAHP-Rehab_734x404272756.jpg 2025-09-02T00:00:00 2025-09-10T00:00:00 MDS Education <p><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/MDS AHCP Online Course 2025 Preliminary Program_20052025035938.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/1733945513728_11122024013152.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii" style="width: 125px; height: 125px;"></a><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/MDS AHCP Online Course 2025 Preliminary Program_20052025035938.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Course Schedule </strong></a><strong> </strong> <a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/25ESAHP_Faculty Listing (CD)_20052025035610.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/1733945513883_11122024013153.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii" style="width: 125px; height: 125px;"></a><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/25ESAHP_Faculty Listing (CD)_20052025035610.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Course Faculty</strong></a><strong> </strong></p><p><span style="color: rgb(184, 49, 47);"><br></span></p><p><strong>REGISTRATION FEES</strong><br><strong>Members: </strong>$0 USD<br><strong>Non-Members:</strong> $25 USD</p><p>*<em>Non-members wishing to </em><a href="https://www.movementdisorders.org/membership" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><em>apply for MDS Membership</em></a><em> 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></p><p><strong>COURSE SCHEDULE</strong><strong><em> </em></strong></p><p>Tuesday, September 02, 2025 | 16:00 - 18:00 CEST</p><p>Wednesday, September 03, 2025 | 16:00 - 18:00 CEST </p><p>Tuesday, September 09, 2025 | 16:00 - 18:00 CEST<br>Wednesday, September 10, 2025 | 16:00 - 18:00 CEST</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 clinical characteristics of Parkinson’s disease, atypical parkinsonism, hyperkinetic movement disorders, and spastic movement disorder.</p><p>2. Identify motor and non-motor symptoms relevant to physiotherapy, speech and language therapy, and clinical neuropsychology.</p><p>3. Critically evaluate case presentations and propose management plans.</p><p>4. Compare and contrast different therapeutic strategies for movement disorders, including symptoms such as dystonia, tremor, ataxia, apraxia, and dysphagia.</p><p>5. Develop strategies to promote interdisciplinary collaboration and improve multidisciplinary care settings.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>INTENDED AUDIENCE</strong></p><p>This activity is intended for movement disorders specialists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and physio/physical therapists.</p> 0 /Courses/Allied-Health-Case-Based-Movement-Disorders-Course.htm Allied Health Case-Based Movement Disorders Course 2025-05-28T14:32:25.790 0 0 Experienced / Intermediate Clinician Clinician-Movement Disorder Specialist Health Professional Health Professional-Occupational Health Professional-Physio / Physical Health Professional-Speech Live Online English Europe USA
17ª Escola de Jovens Neurologistas
In-PersonPan America
Brasília, Brasil
Nov 20, 2025 - Nov 22, 2025
Foundational / Beginner
989 A 17ª Escola MDS-PAS para Jovens Neurologistas tem como objetivo aumentar a conscientização e o entusiasmo geral pelos distúrbios do movimento como uma disciplina importante e estimulante no campo da neurologia e elevar o nível de especialização para permitir que os participantes identifiquem e tratem melhor os pacientes com distúrbios do movimento na prática clínica. 1455 0.00 0001-01-01 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/989/MDS-PAS-17ª-Escola-de-Jovens-Neurologistas https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/PAS-SYN459226603112.png 2025-11-20T00:00:00 2025-11-22T00:00:00 B Hotel Brasilia, Brasília MDS Education <p><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/25PASSYN Course Agenda_01062025014511.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><strong>Horário do curso</strong><strong> </strong> <a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/25PASSYN Faculty Listing_01062025013410.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><strong>Corpo Docente do Curso</strong><strong> </strong></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><strong>RESUMO DO CURSO RESUMO DO CURSO</strong><br>Dia 1: Quinta-feira, 20 de novembro de 2025, das 7h às 18h15<br>Dia 2: Sexta-feira, 21 de novembro de 2025, das 7h45 às 18h</p><p>Dia 3: Sábado, 22 de novembro de 2025, das 7h45 às 12h45</p><p><br></p><p><strong>LOCAL DO CURSO</strong><br>B Hotel Brasilia</p><p>SHN Q 5 Bloco J Lote L - Asa Norte, Brasília - DF, 70705-100, Brazil </p><p><br></p><p><strong>OBJETIVOS DE APRENDIZAGEM</strong></p><p>Ao final desta atividade, os alunos serão capazes de: </p><p>1. Examine um paciente com um distúrbio de movimento</p><p>2. Resumir um diagnóstico em casos simples de distúrbios do movimento</p><p>3. Definir um diagnóstico diferencial em pacientes com distúrbios de movimento mais complexos</p><p>4. Escrever e apresentar uma história clínica dos distúrbios do movimento</p><p><br></p><p><strong>PÚBLICO OBJETIVO</strong></p><p>Esta atividade é destinada a médicos e professores especialistas em distúrbios do movimento e neurologistas gerais. Assim como bolsistas de distúrbios do movimento, residentes de neurologia e estudantes de medicina.</p> Brasília 0 /Courses/17-Escola-de-Jovens-Neurologistas.htm 17ª Escola de Jovens Neurologistas 2025-05-23T18:00:55.173 0 0 Foundational / Beginner Clinician-General Neurologist Clinician-Movement Disorder Specialist Fellow-Movement Disorders Resident-Neurology Student-Medical In-Person Portuguese Pan America Brasil
Advances in Technology and Artificial Intelligence Applications in Movement Disorders
In-PersonEurope
Madrid, Spain
Dec 12, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025
Experienced / Intermediate
990 <p>MDS-ES Advances in Technology and Artificial Intelligence Applications in Movement Disorders delves into crucial aspects of the paradigm shift associated with AI and new technologies in clinical practice and their future challenges. This course will include different topics the application of AI and new technologies in clinical practice, research and teaching, engaging the audience in a comprehensive exploration of the multifaceted dimensions of these tools. Equally important aspects such as ethics and legal aspects of including AI and new technologies in clinical practice will also be covered.<strong></strong><strong></strong></p> 720 0.00 0001-01-01 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/990/MDS-ES-Advances-in-Technology-and-Artificial-Intelligence-Applications-in-Movement-Disorders https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/25ESMD-Tech&AI_202x108552742.jpg https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/BannerImages/25ESMD-Tech&AI_734x404890566.jpg 2025-12-12T00:00:00 2025-12-13T00:00:00 Madrid <p><br></p><p><br></p> MDS Education <p><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/25ESMD%20-%20Course%20Agenda%20TO%20POST%20(w.o%20Faculty)_20052025101825.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/1738175528174_29012025123206.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii" style="width: 125px; height: 125px;"></a><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/25ESMD%20-%20Course%20Agenda%20TO%20POST%20(w.o%20Faculty)_20052025101825.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Course Schedule</strong><strong> </strong></a><a href="https://form.jotform.com/251355203543146" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/1738175528255_29012025123207.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii" style="width: 125px; height: 125px;"></a><a href="https://form.jotform.com/251355203543146" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Travel Grant</strong></a><strong> </strong><strong> </strong><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Faculty%20Listing%20(CD)_29042025091726.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/1738175528216_29012025123207.png" class="fr-fic fr-dii" style="width: 125px; height: 125px;"></a><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Faculty%20Listing%20(CD)_29042025091726.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Course Faculty</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><em>Schedule as of May 20, 2025</em></p><p><strong><em>Application Deadline: </em></strong><em> July 10, 2025</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>REGISTRATION FEES</strong><br><strong>Members:</strong> $275 USD<br><strong>Members</strong><strong>: Junior / HP / Basic Science / No Fee:</strong> $250 USD<br><strong>Non-Members*:</strong> $325 USD<br><br></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><br><br></p><p><a href="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/VISA%20STATEMENT%20CANCELLATION%20LANGUAGE_24012024041714.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">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>Venue Name: Vincci Soma Hotel, Madrid, Spain.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>LEARNING OBJECTIVES</strong></p><p>Upon completion of this activity, learners will be able to: </p><p>1. Identify the current status and future landscapes of Artificial Intelligence and New Technologies<br>2. Relate the benefits and goals of application of Artificial Intelligence and New Technologies in patient-centered outcomes<br>3. Integration of Artificial Intelligence in the diagnosis, advanced therapies, HIFU and DBS teleprogramming in Parkinson´s disease.<br>4. Relate the ethics and legal aspects of integrating Artificial Intelligence and New Technologies in clinical practice</p><p><br></p><p><strong>INTENDED AUDIENCE</strong></p><p>This activity is intended for clinicians, fellows, and translational researchers and biomedical engineers.</p> Madrid 0 /Courses/Advances-in-Technology-and-Artificial-Intelligence-Applications-in-Movement-Disorders.htm Advances in Technology and Artificial Intelligence Applications in Movement Disorders 2025-05-20T18:00:55.533 0 0 Experienced / Intermediate Clinician-General Neurologist Clinician-Movement Disorder Specialist Fellow Health Professional-Physio / Physical Researcher-Transitional Resident-Other In-Person Europe Spain
School for Young Neurologists
In-PersonAfrica
Pretoria, South Africa
Nov 15, 2025 - Nov 16, 2025
Foundational / Beginner
984 <p>The <em>MDS-African Section School for Young Neurologists</em> is an opportunity for young neurologists who are interested in specializing in Movement Disorders to receive in-depth instruction from internationally recognized Movement Disorders experts. Students will attend lectures and panel discussions, have the opportunity to examine patients with movement disorders, engage in a differential diagnosis with international experts, and be involved in group case discussions.</p> 900 0.00 0001-01-01 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/984/MDS-AS-School-for-Young-Neurologists https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/25AFRSYN_202x108984707.png https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/BannerImages/25AFRSYN_734x404384053.jpg 2025-11-15T00:00:00 2025-11-16T00:00:00 Pretoria, South Africa <p><br></p><p><br></p> MDS Education <p><strong><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/SYN%20Course%20Schedule_Draft_13052025112944.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Course schedule_13052025105320.png" style="width: 125px; height: 125px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></a></strong><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/SYN%20Course%20Schedule_Draft_13052025112944.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong> Course Schedule </strong></a> <a href="https://form.jotform.com/251276163442151" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><img src="https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/mds-lms/FroalaFiles/Travel assistance_23012024043912.png" style="width: 125px; height: 125px;" class="fr-fic fr-dib"></a><a href="https://form.jotform.com/251276163442151" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Travel Bursary </strong></a><strong> </strong> <a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Faculty%20Listing_13052025113029.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_13052025113029.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Course Faculty</strong></a></p><p><br></p><p><em>Schedule as of March 18, 2025</em></p><p><strong><em><span style="color: rgb(175, 38, 38);">Application/Travel Bursary Deadline:</span> </em></strong>August 22<em>, 2025</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>REGISTRATION FEES</strong><br><strong>Members:</strong> $25 USD<br><strong>Non-Members*:</strong> $150 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>LEARNING OBJECTIVES</strong></p><p>Upon completion of this activity, learners will be able to: </p><ol><li>An approach to improving diagnostic skills of the commonest movement disorders: Dystonia, Tremor, Chorea, Functional disorders.</li><li>Understanding of the management of motor and non-motor dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease.</li><li>Use of botulinum toxin in the treatment of dystonia.</li></ol><p><br></p><p><strong>INTENDED AUDIENCE</strong></p><p>This MDS-Africa School is intended for young neurologists within five years of their completion of general neurological training who are interested in specializing in movement disorders, and young neurologists who are already training in movement disorders.</p> Pretoria, South Africa 0 /Courses/School-for-Young-Neurologists1.htm School for Young Neurologists 2025-05-14T18:00:59.327 0 0 Foundational / Beginner Clinician Clinician-General Neurologist Fellow-Clinical Fellow-Movement Disorders Resident-Neurology In-Person Africa
Cours pour les professionnels paramedicaux et les cliniciens
Live OnlineAfrica
Aug 06, 2025
Foundational / Beginner
978 <p>Le cours MDS-AS pour les professionnels paramédicaux et les cliniciens : Présenté en français est un cours en ligne de 4 heures visant à introduire les participants aux mouvements anormaux fréquents, aux échelles d’évaluation utiles et aux options de traitement disponibles, y compris le rôle de l’équipe multidisciplinaire et des professionnels paramédicaux dans l’optimisation et l’amélioration des soins aux personnes atteintes de mouvements anormaux.<br /><strong><br /></strong><strong>DATE LIMITE D’INSCRIPTION:</strong> 5 août 2025<strong></strong></p> 240 0.00 0001-01-01 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/978/MDS-AS-Cours-pour-les-professionnels-paramedicaux-et-les-cliniciens https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/25AFRAHP-Fr&En_202x108118022.jpg https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/BannerImages/25AFRAHP-Fr&En_734x404747283.jpg 2025-08-06T00:00:00 2025-08-06T00:00:00 <p><br></p><p><br></p> MDS Education <p><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/25AFRAHP Online Course Schedule_Fr_23052025030523.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><strong>Programme du Cours</strong><strong> </strong><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Faculty Listing_LMS_Fr_23052025025749.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><strong>Les Enseignants du cours</strong></p><p><br></p><p><em>Programme (version du 23 mai 2025)</em><em> </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>FRAIS D’INSCRIPTION</strong></p><p>Membres de la MDS : 0 $ USD</p><p>Non-membres* : 25 $ USD</p><p><br></p><p><em>*Les non-membres souhaitant adhérer à la MDS pour bénéficier du tarif réservé aux membres devront faire leur demande d’adhésion au plus tard deux semaines avant la clôture des inscriptions.</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>OBJECTIFS D’APPRENTISSAGE</strong></p><p>À la fin de cette activité, les participants seront en mesure de :</p><p>1. Identifier les mouvements anormaux courants dans leur pratique et savoir orienter les patients de manière appropriée</p><p>2. Décrire les caractéristiques cliniques de la maladie de Parkinson et d’autres mouvements anormaux frequents</p><p>3. Décrire les options de traitement disponibles pour la maladie de Parkinson et les mouvements anormaux frequents</p><p>4. Expliquer l’utilisation des échelles d’évaluation dans la gestion de la maladie de Parkinson et d’autres movements anormaux</p><p>5. Décrire les membres de l’équipe multidisciplinaire et le rôle de la kinésithérapie dans la prise en charge de la maladie de Parkinson et d’autres mouvements anormaux</p><p><br></p><p><strong>PUBLIC CIBLE</strong></p><p>Cette activité s’adresse aux cliniciens et aux professionnels de santé.</p> 0 /Courses/Cours-pour-les-professionnels-paramedicaux-et-les-cliniciens.htm Cours pour les professionnels paramedicaux et les cliniciens 2025-05-05T15:01:20.617 0 0 Foundational / Beginner Clinician Clinician-Primary Care Health Professional-Nurse Health Professional-Other Health Professional-Physio / Physical Live Online French Africa
Course for Allied Health Professionals & Clinicians
Live OnlineAfrica
Aug 07, 2025
Foundational / Beginner
974 <p>The <em>MDS-AS Course for Allied Health Professionals & Clinicians</em> is a 4-hour online course that aims to introduce participants to common movement disorders, useful rating scales and available treatment options including the role of a multidisciplinary team and allied health professionals in optimizing and improving the care for people with movement disorders.<br /><strong><br />REGISTRATION DEADLINE</strong>: August 6, 2025<strong></strong></p> 240 0.00 0001-01-01 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/974/MDS-AS-Course-for-Allied-Health-Professionals-&-Clinicians https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/25AFRAHP-Fr&En_202x108118022.jpg https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/BannerImages/25AFRAHP-Fr&En_734x404550908.jpg 2025-08-07T00:00:00 2025-08-07T00:00:00 <p><br></p><p><br></p> MDS Education <p><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/25AFRAHP Online Course Schedule_En_23052025030646.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><strong>Course Schedule</strong><strong> </strong><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Faculty Listing_LMS_Eng_23052025030743.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><strong>Course Faculty</strong></p><p><br></p><p><em>Schedule as of May 23, 2025 </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>REGISTRATION FEES</strong><br><strong>MDS Members:</strong> $0 USD<br><strong>Non-Members*:</strong> $25 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></p><p><strong>LEARNING OBJECTIVES</strong></p><p>Upon completion of this activity, learners will be able to: </p><p>1. Identify common movement disorders in their practice setting and make appropriate referrals</p><p>2. Describe the clinical features of Parkinson’s disease and other common movement disorders</p><p>3. Describe the available treatment options for Parkinson’s disease and common movement disorders</p><p>4. Describe the use of rating scales in managing Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders</p><p>5. Describe the multidisciplinary team members and the role of physiotherapy in managing Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders</p><p><br></p><p><strong>INTENDED AUDIENCE</strong></p><p>This activity is intended for clinicians and health professionals.</p> 0 /Courses/Course-for-Allied-Health-Professionals--Clinicians.htm Course for Allied Health Professionals & Clinicians 2025-05-05T15:01:18.770 0 0 Foundational / Beginner Clinician Clinician-Primary Care Health Professional Health Professional-Nurse Health Professional-Physio / Physical Health Professional-Therapist Resident-Neurology Live Online English Africa
Serie de Cursos Conjuntos en Línea MDS-PAS y EHDN: Manejo Multidisciplinario de la Enfermedad de Huntington
Live OnlinePan America
Aug 15, 2025 - Aug 22, 2025
Foundational / Beginner
973 <p><em>Serie de Cursos Conjuntos en Línea MDS-PAS y EHDN: Manejo Multidisciplinario de la Enfermedad de Huntington: Retos actuales y perspectivas futuras</em> esta serie en línea de cuatro partes tiene como objetivo mejorar el conocimiento de los participantes sobre los múltiples aspectos necesarios para el manejo multidisciplinario e integral de la enfermedad de Huntington (EH). El curso será impartido por distinguidos expertos en EH de la MDS. El curso se presentará en español y requerirá conocimientos básicos sobre el diagnóstico y el manejo general de los trastornos del movimiento.<br /><strong><br /></strong><strong>FECHA LIMITE DE INSCRIPCION :</strong> 14 de agosto de 2025<strong></strong></p> 480 0.00 0001-01-01 https://education.movementdisorders.org/Detail/973/Serie-de-Cursos-Conjuntos-en-Línea-MDS-PAS-y-EHDN:-Manejo-Multidisciplinario-de-la-Enfermedad-de-Huntington https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/ActivityImages/25PASEHDN_202x108961045.jpg https://education.movementdisorders.org/Upload/BannerImages/25PASEHDN_734x404730958.jpg 2025-08-15T00:00:00 2025-08-22T00:00:00 <p><br></p><p><br></p> <p><a class="fr-file" href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Faculty Listing_LMS_temp_07052025103926.pdf" target="_blank">Faculty Listing_LMS_temp.pdf</a></p> MDS Education <p><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/25PASEHDN Course Schedule_no faculty_07052025103736.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><strong>Agenda del Curso</strong><strong> </strong><a href="https://d1t84l7yt030ad.cloudfront.net/FroalaFiles/Faculty Listing_LMS_temp_07052025103926.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><strong>Cuerpo Docente del Curso</strong></p><p><br></p><p><em>Programa al 30 de abril de 2025</em><em> </em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>HONORARIOS DE INSCRIPCION </strong></p><p>Este curso en línea es gratuito. Es necesario registrarse.</p><p><br></p><p>La inscripción es para toda la serie. Los participantes pueden registrarse a lo largo de la serie y acceder a sesiones anteriores bajo demanda.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>OBJETIVOS DE APRENDIZAJE</strong></p><p>Al finalizar esta actividad, los alumnos serán capaces de:</p><p>1. Identificar los principales déficits motores, cognitivos y conductuales en la EH</p><p>2. Reconocer y asociar los conceptos más recientes en genética de la EH</p><p>3. Clasificar y comparar los principales diagnósticos diferenciales en pacientes con corea de origen genético</p><p>4. Planificar el manejo farmacológico y no farmacológico de la EH utilizando un enfoque multidisciplinario</p><p>5. Clasificar y comparar los principales blancos terapéuticos de los tratamientos modificadores de la enfermedad en desarrollo para la EH</p><p>6. Comprender los enfoques terapéuticos novedosos en los ensayos clínicos actuales/futuros de la EH y la interpretación de sus resultados</p><p><br></p><p><strong>PÚBLICO DESTINATARIO</strong></p><p>Esta actividad está dirigida a residentes, médicos en formación, neurólogos, neuropsiquiatras, especialistas en trastornos del movimiento y otros profesionales de la salud (fisioterapeutas, terapeutas del habla, nutricionistas, terapeutas ocupacionales).</p> 0 /Courses/-EHDN-Joint-Online-Course-Series-Multidisciplinary-Management-of-Huntingtons-Disease-Present-challenges-and-future-perspectives---Presented-in-Spanish.htm Serie de Cursos Conjuntos en Línea MDS-PAS y EHDN: Manejo Multidisciplinario de la Enfermedad de Huntington 2025-04-30T18:00:53.930 0 0 Foundational / Beginner Clinician Clinician-General Neurologist Clinician-Movement Disorder Specialist Clinician-Primary Care Fellow-Clinical Fellow-Clinical Research Fellow-Movement Disorders Fellow-Other (Post Doc) Health Professional Health Professional-Nurse Health Professional-Occupational Health Professional-Physio / Physical Health Professional-Psychologists Health Professional-Speech Researcher-Transitional Resident Resident-Neurology Live Online Spanish Pan America
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