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Educational Events

Speech & Swallowing

Rocky River Memorial Hall - Don Umerley Civic Center
21016 Hilliard Boulevard
Rocky River, OH 44116

May 13, 2023

10:00 am to 12:00 pm EST

FREE

Check-in starts at 9:30 a.m.

Most people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) will experience changes in speech, voice and swallowing at some point during the course of the disease. Learn tools and exercises to help you better understand and manage speech, swallowing and communication problems in PD.

Speaker

Amy Larocca, MA, CCC-SLP
Owner, Polaris Speech & Neurological Rehabilitation

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.

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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.