
FREE PUBLIC WEBINAR – Movement Disorder Society of Australia and New Zealand Clinical Trials Network (MDSANZ CTN)

Join us for a FREE Public Webinar – Hosted by The Movement Disorder of Australia
- DATE: TUESDAY 21 OCTOBER 2025
- TIME: 5:30 PM AEST
- WHERE: ONLINE ZOOM
- JOIN DIRECTLY: https://qut.zoom.us/j/89915502499?pwd=Bl2d3HFSXw1GMyNgLDgn1uSQpTs0q2.1
(No registration required)
About the Webinar
This special public webinar will take you behind the scenes of current and upcoming clinical trials and showcase the latest developments in Parkinson’s and movement disorder research. Hear directly from leading clinicians and emerging researchers, including:
- Dr Alex Lehn – Updates on current and upcoming clinical trials
- Dr Niamh Hennessy – TarGAITed Stimulation Trial: Stepping Towards a Non-Invasive Treatment for Parkinson’s Walking Impairments
- Dr Lucy Vivash – Clinical Trials for Progressive Supranuclear Palsy
- Dr Aishwarya Mary Johnson – Hitting Parkinson’s Where It Hurts: Two-Pronged Attack
- Dr Richard Gordon – Understanding and Targeting the Gut Microbiome in Parkinson’s Disease
- Dr Joan Toroy – Bringing Clinical Trials Closer to Home: Expanding Access in Regional and Remote Australia
Whether you are a patient, family member or friend, carer or supporter, you’ll hear first-hand how research is driving progress.
Hope paves the way for possibility…
What to Expect
• Updates on current & upcoming clinical trials in movement disorders
• Spotlight on local research projects at CTN sites
• Presentations from newly established researchers bringing fresh ideas to the field
• Opportunities to connect with researchers & support groups
Who Should Attend
• People living with Parkinson’s disease or other movement disorders
• Family members, carers & support people
• Support groups & advocates
• Anyone interested in medical research and clinical trials
Why Attend
✔ Learn about research happening right now in Australia & New Zealand
✔ Discover how to get involved in future studies
✔ Feel inspired by the progress and commitment of the research community