Managing Changing Symptoms (Gulf Coast Chapter)
Check-in starts at 9:30 a.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. Get your Parkinson's questions answered by a movement disorder specialist and a panel of Parkinson's experts.
There is no charge to attend, but registration is required. This program is open to people with Parkinson's, their families, friends and the community.
Speakers:
Brian Copeland, MD
LSU Health
Kevin Hargrave, MD
Ochsner Health
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9:30 A.M.-10:00 a.m. |
Check-in and Exhibitor Booths Open |
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10:00 a.m.-10:10 a.m. |
Welcome |
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10:10 a.m.-11:00 a.m. |
Managing Changing Symptoms Q&A |
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11:00 a.m.- 11:15 a.m. |
Fitness Break - Music and Movement |
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11:15 a.m.-11:45 a.m. |
Sleep Changes in Parkinson's |
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11:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m |
Question & Answer Session |
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12:00 p.m. - 12:20 p.m. |
Stretch & Lunch Break |
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12:20 p.m.-12:55 p.m. |
Expert Panel: Importance of a Parkinson's Care Team |
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12:55 p.m.-1:00 p.m. |
Closing Remarks |
Contact Us
Annie Long
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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