Social & Emotional Wellness
Check-In begins at 10 a.m.
Emotional and social health is an important part of living well with Parkinson’s disease. Many symptoms of Parkinson’s can affect emotional and social wellness. Learn how various clinical and creative therapies can support not only symptom management but the overall well-being of the person living with PD.
Speaker
Joy Antonelle de Marcaida, MD
Medical Director
Hartford HealthCare
Chase Family Movement Disorders Center
Jennifer L. Ferrand, PsyD
Well-Being Director, Hartford Healthcare
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.
Sponsor
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Derek Russell
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
Mindfulness Mondays - Working with Discomfort
Join us every Monday as our expert speaker leads you in guided relaxation techniques to help boost brain power and reduce stress.
Social Engagement - Everyday Safety at Home
This session offers practical tips to help you move with confidence and ease at home, especially if you live alone or manage most of your care.
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.