Social & Emotional Wellness
Emotional and social health is an important part of living well with Parkinson’s disease. Many symptoms of Parkinson’s, such as anxiety, apathy and mood changes, 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 joining us from the University of Vermont Medical Center:
- James T. Boyd, MD
- Suzanne M. Kennedy, MD
- Lucas Kovacevich, MSW
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.
Lunch will be provided.
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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Derek Russell
Upcoming Events
Mindfulness Mondays - Soothing the Nervous System
In this session, we’ll explore how mindfulness and compassion practices can calm the nervous system, reduce stress, and restore a sense of ease.
Making the Most of Your Parkinson’s Care
This program will highlight simple, effective strategies to help you prepare for appointments, ask the right questions, track symptoms and medications, and build the care team that works best for you.
Parkinson's Basics: What You Need to Know
This program offers an introduction and basic overview of Parkinson’s disease (PD).