## Breadcrumb - [Home](/) - [Resources & Support](/resources-support) - [Events](/resources-support/events) ## Breadcrumb - [Home](/) - [Resources & Support](/resources-support) - [Events](/resources-support/events) Educational Events # Social & Emotional Wellness Kensington Hotel 3500 S State Street Ann Arbor, MI 48108 June 21, 20241:00 pm to 3:30 pm EST FREE [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure3.convio.net/prkorg/site/Calendar?id=113070&view=RSVP) The referenced media source is missing and needs to be re-embedded. ### In-person check-in starts at 12:30 p.m. Emotional and social health is an important part of living well with Parkinson’s disease (PD). 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. ### Speakers **Jaimie Barr** UM Udall Center of Excellence for Parkinson's Disease Research **Roger Albin, MD** Director UM Udall Center of Excellence for Parkinson's Disease Research University of Michigan Health, a Parkinson's Foundation Center of Excellence **Taylor Schmitt, PhD** University of Michigan Health, a Parkinson's Foundation Center of Excellence 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. --- *The Parkinson’s Foundation Great Lakes Chapter is pleased to be working with Michigan Medicine for the March 15th and June 21st programs in Ann Arbor, Michigan.* ![University of Michigan Logo](/sites/default/files/styles/400px_wide/public/images/Michigan%20Medicine%20Logo.png?itok=HP-TSDDw) ## Contact Us Sarah Saile [ ![Envelope icon](/themes/custom/parkinson/assets/images/envelope.svg) GreatLakes@Parkinson.org ](mailto:GreatLakes@Parkinson.org) [ ![Phone icon](/themes/custom/parkinson/assets/images//phone.svg) (913) 350-0282 ]() *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 Educational Events ### [ Florida Chapter Parkinson's Symposium ](/events/2026/florida-symposium-broward) This program will provide you with information to help you find the balance between a proactive approach and wondering what lies ahead. August 28, 2026Fort Lauderdale, FL [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=118809&view=RSVP) Educational Events ### [ Thinking & Memory Changes ](/events/2026/Livonia) Many people with Parkinson's disease experience thinking changes such as trouble focusing, multitasking, or finding the right words. Learn more about these changes as well as tips to help with daily tasks, treatment options and resources for emotional and social support. August 28, 2026Livonia, MI [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=119129&view=RSVP) Educational Events ### [ Georgia Chapter Parkinson's Symposium ](/events/2026/GASymposium) Join the Parkinson’s Foundation for the Georgia Chapter Parkinson’s Symposium. Hear about current and upcoming treatments, ongoing research and the resources available in your community and beyond to help you live your best life with Parkinson’s. August 29, 2026Cumming, GA [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=118229&view=RSVP) [View All](/resources-support/events) ### PD Library Deep dive into Parkinson’s topics that matter most to you. Explore our books, podcast episodes, fact sheets, videos and more — all available in our PD Library. [Explore Now](/resources-support/pd-library) - Share on Facebook - Share on X - Share on LinkedIn