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Dance & Parkinson’s Disease

Dr Peter Lovatt is running a research study into the effects of different types of dance on the symptoms of Parkinson and seeks volunteers to take part. The project examines the relationship between dance and the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. … Continue reading

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Can dance help people with Parkinson’s Disease?

Guest post by Dr Peter Lovatt, Dance Psychologist and Director of the Dance Psychology Lab at the University of Hertfordshire

I have just been awarded a research grant to examine the link between dance and Parkinson’s disease. This is very exciting. A flurry of academic papers have been published in the last couple of years which report that when people … Continue reading

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