Parkinson’s 101: Talking with a Movement Disorders Neurologist
Check-in starts at 11:30 a.m. ET
Join the Parkinson's Foundation and Atria North Point for a lunch and learn to increase the community's understanding of Parkinson's disease including symptoms, treatments, and strategies for managing symptoms. In additon to a brief presentation, attendees will also have an opportunity to ask questions about neurological conditions like Parkinson's disease.
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.
Speaker:
Jack Shen, MD, MBS
Movement Disorders Neurologist
Wellstar Neurology
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Emily Nicoli at Atria
COVID SAFETY: The health and safety of our participants, sponsors, volunteers and staff are our top priority. We continue to monitor CDC recommendations and will adhere to state and local COVID guidelines in place on the event day. Adjustments will be made if necessary.
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