Social & Emotional Wellness
This program is made possible through the collaboration with Erlanger Neuroscience Institute.
Check-in and Light Breakfast starts at 9:00 a.m. ET
Social and Emotional Wellness are important part of living well with Parkinson's disease. Many symptoms of Parkinson's can affect emotional and social wellness. Learn how various clinical and creative therapies can support not only symptom management but the overall well-being of the person 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.
Expert Speakers:
Elizabeth Ferluga, MD
Movement Disorder Specialist, Erlanger Neuroscience Institute
Ellen Valadez, MD
Movement Disorder Specialist, Erlanger Neuroscience Institute
Sarah Hines, MSSW, LCSW
Social Worker, Erlanger Neuroscience Institute
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Jennifer De Gruccio
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.
Upcoming Events
Learn More. Live Better. Parkinson's Symposium
Living with Parkinson's can be challenging, but there are many things you can do to maintain and improve your quality of life.
Learn More. Live Better. Parkinson's Symposium.
This program highlights the importance of identifying your care team early, engaging with them regularly, and understanding how each professional contributes essential insights, resources, and strategies for maintaining a sense of control, independence, identity and lifestyle.
Mindfulness Mondays - Restful Nights Through Mindfulness
Through guided breathwork and visualization, you will be encouraged to step into the present by releasing thoughtful roadblocks and opening your mind to new opportunities and experiences that can assist in managing Parkinson’s disease.