## Breadcrumb - [Home](/) - [Resources & Support](/resources-support) - [Events](/resources-support/events) ## Breadcrumb - [Home](/) - [Resources & Support](/resources-support) - [Events](/resources-support/events) Educational Events # Managing Changing Symptoms Hilton Garden Inn 50 Raritan Center Parkway Edison, NJ 08837 April 13, 20231:00 pm to 3:00 pm EST FREE [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure3.convio.net/prkorg/site/Calendar?id=110490&view=RSVP) The referenced media source is missing and needs to be re-embedded. ### Check-in, Lunch and Resource Fair start at 12 p.m. The program will be held from 1-3 p.m. After many years of good symptom management, Parkinson’s disease may become more challenging. Learn how Parkinson’s symptoms may change over time and new strategies available for managing them. ### Speakers **Jill Farmer, DO, MPH** Director, Parkinson’s Disease & Movement Disorder Program Global Neurosciences Institute Assistant Professor of Neurology Drexel College of Medicine **Alyson Chananie, MS, CCC-SLP** Clinical Consultant/Speech-Language Pathologist HMH-JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute Edison, NJ **Jennifer D. Lazaro, PT, DPT** Board Certified Neurologic Clinical Specialist Clinical Specialist PT, Outpatient Rehabilitation Department Program Coordinator, Candidate Neurologic Physical Therapy Residency Program HMH- JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute Edison, NJ 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. ## Contact Us Nancy Nealon [ ![Envelope icon](/themes/custom/parkinson/assets/images/envelope.svg) NNealon@Parkinson.org ](mailto:NNealon@Parkinson.org) [ ![Phone icon](/themes/custom/parkinson/assets/images//phone.svg) (585) 743-1266 ]() *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 Educational Events ### [ Mindfulness Mondays - Mental Wellbeing ](/events/2026/Aug31MM) Each month, Dr. Rush invites you to slow down, breathe, and reconnect with yourself and your Parkinson’s community through a guided mindfulness practice. Together, we’ll explore simple ways to ground the body, calm the mind, and cultivate compassion and clarity that you can carry into your week. August 31, 2026Virtual [REGISTER FOR VIRTUAL](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=117730&view=RSVP) Educational Events ### [ Care Partner Conversations ](/events/2026/Sep2WW) Led by care partners, these webinars will bring together spouses, partners, family members, and friends who provide care—or anyone interested in learning more about caregiving and Parkinson’s disease. September 2, 2026Virtual [REGISTER FOR VIRTUAL](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=118349&view=RSVP) Educational Events ### [ Speech & Swallowing ](/events/2026/providence) Learn tools and exercises to help you better understand and manage speech, swallowing and communication problems in PD. September 3, 2026Providence, RI [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=119329&view=RSVP) [View All](/resources-support/events) ### PD Library Deep dive into Parkinson’s topics that matter most to you. Explore our books, podcast episodes, fact sheets, videos and more — all available in our PD Library. [Explore Now](/resources-support/pd-library) - Share on Facebook - Share on X - Share on LinkedIn