Speech & Swallowing
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.
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Upcoming Events
2026 Georgia Chapter Ambassador Retreat
Georgia Chapter Ambassador Retreat | July 31–August 1, Atlanta, GA. Join fellow Parkinson’s Foundation ambassadors for a weekend of connection, learning, collaboration, and planning as we celebrate our impact and prepare for the year ahead.
Mindfulness Monday - Awareness of Thoughts
We’ll explore how to notice habitual thinking patterns—especially those tied to worry, self-criticism, or uncertainty about Parkinson’s—and learn to release what no longer serves us.
Parkinson's Basics: What You Need to Know
This program offers an introduction and basic overview of Parkinson’s disease (PD).