## Breadcrumb - [Home](/) - [Resources & Support](/resources-support) - [Events](/resources-support/events) ## Breadcrumb - [Home](/) - [Resources & Support](/resources-support) - [Events](/resources-support/events) Educational Events # Navigating Change and Loss in Parkinson's Disease Virtual ( Zoom ) January 18, 20231:00 pm to 2:00 pm EST FREE [REGISTER FOR VIRTUAL](https://secure3.convio.net/prkorg/site/Calendar?id=110190&view=RSVP) ![Couple sitting on the couch on a tablet](/sites/default/files/styles/no_sizing/public/images/PDHealthAtHome.jpg?itok=6bzDuNbp) ### Wellness Wednesdays: Mental Wellness Series A diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease (PD) is life-changing. Coming to terms with a Parkinson's diagnosis is often the first of many changes a person who lives with the disease will have to navigate. Building a support network and developing healthy coping strategies can help you and your loved ones steer your own journey. Join us to learn how others meet PD challenges and discover ways to navigate change during this virtual round-table conversation - the first in a series of candid mental wellness discussions. --- Check out the [accompanying blog article](https://www.parkinson.org/blog/awareness/navigating-life-changes) for tips for navigating PD-related changes. --- ### Speakers **Christina Vaughan, MD, Movement Disorder Neurologist** University of Colorado Department of Neurology **Kelly Weinschreider, Person with Parkinson's** Parkinson's Foundation People with Parkinson's Advisory Council Member **Amanda Janicke, MA, LCSW** Parkinson's Foundation, Parkinson's Disease Information Specialist **Ken Fleming, Person with Parkinson's** **Sarah Fleming, Care Partner of Person with Parkinson's** There is no charge to attend, but registration is required. ## Contact Us Jennifer Fearday [ ![Envelope icon](/themes/custom/parkinson/assets/images/envelope.svg) JFearday@Parkinson.org ](mailto:JFearday@Parkinson.org) [ ![Phone icon](/themes/custom/parkinson/assets/images//phone.svg) (312) 201-4099 ]() This is a virtual program, taking place live, using the online Zoom platform. Instructions on joining the webinar are provided after registering. ## Upcoming Events Fundraising Events ### [ Moving Day Dayton ](/events/2026/md-dayton) Moving Day is your chance to speak up about Parkinson’s disease and move others to take action. September 26, 2026Dayton, OH [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/TR?pg=entry&fr_id=7807) Educational Events ### [ Progress & Possibilities Conference ](/events/2026/MNSPC) Expand your Parkinson's disease knowledge and learn practical strategies and insights from members of the Struthers Parkinson's Care team. September 26, 2026Virtual & Maple Grove, MN [REGISTER FOR VIRTUAL](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=118750&view=RSVP) [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=118749&view=RSVP) Fundraising Events ### [ 2026 BMW Berlin Marathon ](/events/2026/champions-berlin) 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. September 27, 2026Berlin, Germany, [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](http://www3.parkinson.org/site/PageNavigator/Run4PDRaceStatus.html?_gl=1*o3u8d6*_gcl_au*MTgzNzgwMzg0Mi4xNzQzNjk5OTA4*_ga*Njc0MTYwMzI2LjE2OTYzNjg0NzY.*_ga_57LEHWK3JX*MTc0NDE0MDA2My4yOS4xLjE3NDQxNDAyNTkuMC4wLjA.&_ga=2.153418480.939131951.1744140064-674160326.1696368476) [View All](/resources-support/events) ### PD Health @ Home Join us for new, weekly virtual wellness programs! Take part in one or all of our events that cover: mindfulness, interviews with experts and guided exercise. [VIEW EVENTS](/resources-support/online-education/pdhealth) - Share on Facebook - Share on X - Share on LinkedIn