Speech and Swallowing
Check-in and Vendor Visits start at 4 p.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.
Speakers
Eric Jackowiak, MD
Neurology, Froedtert and Medical College of Wisconsin
Elizabeth Kelley, SLP
Froedtert
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
Jessica Bartsch
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
Live Fitness Fridays: Flow into Wellness - Tai Chi for Parkinson’s
Get moving with PD-tailored fitness videos that feature a different focus every week, from balance to coordination and more.
12th Annual Shakin' Not Stirred
The Parkinson’s Foundation is proud to partner with Team KiMe to host the Shakin’ Not Stirred Gala. This premier fundraising event brings together people living with Parkinson’s and their families, leaders in Parkinson’s care and research, and individual and corporate supporters for an evening of live music, food, fun, cocktails, casino, and a live auction.
Mindfulness Mondays - Loving-Kindness
Join us every Monday as our expert speaker leads you in guided relaxation techniques to help boost brain power and reduce stress.