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#  Parkinson's 101: What You and Your Family Should Know 

 Charlie Ferguson Community Center  
 1398 Reinhardt College Pkwy  
 Canton, GA 30114 

 

 June 9, 20243:00 pm to 5:00 pm EST

 

 FREE 

 

 

 [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure3.convio.net/prkorg/site/Calendar?id=113609&view=RSVP) 

 

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### Check-in starts at 2:00 p.m. ET.

This program offers an introduction and basic overview of Parkinson’s disease (PD). PD varies from person to person and changes over time. Discover its causes, common symptoms and available treatments. Learn practical daily living tips to empower you to take charge of your health and to navigate the challenges of living with PD.

There is no charge to attend, but registration is required. This program is open to people with Parkinson's, their family, friends and the community.

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This program is hosted by the Parkinson's Foundation Georgia Chapter in partnership with Senior Medicare Patrol.

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 Annie Long

 

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 Georgia@Parkinson.org

 

 

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 (770)-450-0792

 

 

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  ##  Upcoming Events 

   Fundraising Events 

###  [ 2026 Disney Wine &amp; Dine Half Marathon Weekend ](/events/2026/champions-winedine) 

 Parkinson’s Champions athletes raise funds and awareness for the Parkinson’s Foundation while competing in some of the world’s most popular races. Every step we take brings us closer to a future without Parkinson’s disease, because Parkinson’s isn’t a sprint, it’s a marathon.

 October 22, 2026Orlando, FL

 

 [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://www.pdchampionswineanddine.org/) 

   Educational Events 

###  [ Florida Chapter Parkinson's Symposium ](/events/2026/florida-symposium-the-villages) 

 This program will provide you with information to help you find the balance between a proactive approach and wondering what lies ahead.

 October 22, 2026Wildwood, FL

 

 [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=118869&view=RSVP) 

   Educational Events 

###  [ Community Care Expo Utah ](/events/2026/ccexpoutah) 

 Connecting local professionals and care providers working the Parkinson's community

 October 23, 2026Draper, UT

 

 [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=119409&view=RSVP) 

  

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