March 24, 2025
How to Make Mobility at Mealtime Easier for Older Adults
Conditions impacting mealtime mobility affect both patient and caregiver. Learn strategies to promote safety, comfort and independence.
March 31, 2023
6 Exercise Tips for Move More Month
Discover exercise tips from experts from Pacific Neuroscience Institute (PNI) for Move More Month in April.
November 15, 2022
Charles’ Story: Parkinson’s Disease and Deep Brain Stimulation
When medical treatment failed, a patient with Parkinson's disease turned to deep brain stimulation surgery which changed his life. Read more…
October 27, 2022
25 Questions About Deep Brain Stimulation (Part 3/3)
Discover the most commonly asked questions about deep brain stimulation (DBS), a medical device and clinical therapy offered at PNI.
October 26, 2022
What Can I Expect With Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Surgery? (Part 2/3)
Learn about the benefits and potential risks of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery for movement disorders. Discover what you can expect du…
October 25, 2022
What Is Deep Brain Stimulation? (Part 1/3)
Deep brain stimulation can be thought of as a “brain pacemaker.” It is a medical device as well as a clinical therapy. Learn more about …
June 18, 2022
What to Know About Group Exercise for People with Neurologic Disorders
%%excerpt%% Pacific Neuroscience Institute's experts explain the benefits of group exercise for people with neurologic disorders.
April 29, 2022
What is Parkinson’s Disease?
Parkinson’s disease is a progressive disease of the nervous system marked by tremor, muscular rigidity, and slow, imprecise movement. Find…
January 30, 2021
New Diagnostic Test for Parkinson’s Disease available at Pacific Neuroscience Institute
Learn about the Parkinson's disease Syn-One test, a simple skin biopsy available at PNI that looks for an abnormal form of protein to help d…
January 7, 2021
Innovative Deep Brain Stimulation device reads brain signals, allowing for individualized treatment for Parkinson’s patients
PNI is the first provider in the Providence health system to treat a patient with an innovative surgically implanted Deep Brain Stimulation …