Parkinson's Research and Care
Participants will learn how research helps shape treatments and identify new care strategies for managing Parkinson’s symptoms. This program will also provide information on current research in Parkinson’s, including PDGENEration and Dr. Singh’s Motor and Cognitive Control Laboratory in Sioux Falls.
*This program may include moderately scientific terms and concepts.
Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in PDGENEration testing on-site.
Speakers
Kamalini Ghosh Galvelis, MS
Director, Clinical Research, Parkinson’s Foundation
Arun Singh, PhD
Assistant Professor, University of South Dakota
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
Thank you to our sponsor: Seed for Success Foundation
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.
Upcoming Events
2025 Peachtree Road Race
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.
Mindfulness Mondays - Awareness of Emotions
In this session, we will look at how to use mindfulness to tend our emotions and find the wisdom that lives in every feeling.
The PD Solo Network
A virtual network for people living with Parkinson's disease who live alone, by choice or circumstance.