Minnesota & Dakotas Chapter Parkinson's Symposium
In-person check-in, breakfast and vendor visits start at 9 a.m.
After many years of good symptom management, Parkinson’s disease may become more challenging. Learn how motor fluctuations and sleep may change over time and new treatment options for managing them.
Connect with your peers and take advantage of a unique networking opportunity for those with Young Onset Parkinson’s disease!
Speakers
Dr. Rodolfo Savica
Mayo Clinic Rochester
Dr. Erik K. St. Louis
Mayo Clinic Rochester
Melanie Brennan, PT, DPT
EA Therapeutic Health
Danielle Dinger
Pottery by Dane
For in-person attendees: Check-in and vendor visits start at 9 a.m. Breakfast will also be served during this time.
For virtual attendees, via Zoom: The live stream starts at 10 a.m.
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
Erin McGee
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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