Disorders

Research Grant - 2016

Research Category: Dystonia Webinar

Dr Florence Chang was the recipient of Brain Foundation grant funding in 2016

Dystonia Webinar

Dystonia Webinar
Dystonia
Dr Florence Chang
Westmead Hospital, NSW

The Brain Foundation is providing you with a free detailed online presentation on Dystonia.

Dystonia is a neurological disorder characterised by involuntary muscle contractions which may lead to repetitive movements or atypical postures. Movements may be painful and can involve twisting or tremors.

 Neurologist Florence Chang from Westmead Hospital will discuss Dystonia and answer your questions such as: 

– What is dystonia? 

– What do researchers know about dystonia? 

– When do symptoms occur? 

– What treatments are available? 

– How effective is Botox? 

– What research is being done? 

There will also be a live Q&A session at the end of presentation.

Note: This online webinar was presented live to an audience and is recorded for your personal benefit.

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