Goals & Objectives

1. Quality Patient Care

• Maintenance of competence through CME of all staff.
• A multidisciplinary, cohesive approach to patient care.

2. Teaching of medical professionals (Fellows, residents, medical students, nurses, etc) through:

• In-clinic rotations.
• Timely CME programs for the medical communities.

3. Education of patients and caregivers, directly or through educational programs directed to the general public.

4. Maintenance of a collaborative specialist network within the region to foster:

• Timely consultative services with specialists with experience caring for this group of disorders.

5. Clinical research

6. To encourage and / or perform basic science research into the cause and treatment of movement disorders.

7. To assist the regional support groups who provide a support environment for the patients though regular meetings as well as education and fund raising opportunities.

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