## Breadcrumb - [Home](/) - [Resources & Support](/resources-support) - [Events](/resources-support/events) ## Breadcrumb - [Home](/) - [Resources & Support](/resources-support) - [Events](/resources-support/events) Educational Events # Care Partner Retreat Dan & Pamella DeVos Center for Interprofessional Health 333 Michigan St NE Grand Rapids, MI 49503 November 19, 20249:00 am to 2:00 pm EST FREE [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure3.convio.net/prkorg/site/Calendar?id=113730&view=RSVP) ![Care Partner Retreat Banner](/sites/default/files/styles/no_sizing/public/images/Care%20Partner%20Retreat%20Banner.jpg?itok=zJ7H3s2T) This year’s program will focus on cognitive changes including red flags, coping skills and strategies. The program will also address safety considerations while assisting care partners in identifying resources to assist them in these endeavors. ### Speakers **David Bertram, PsyD** Corewell Health **Heshan Fernando, PhD** Corewell Health There is no charge to attend, but registration is required. While this program is designed for care partners, we welcome those living with Parkinson's disease to join us. **Please note that the focus of this program is on supporting those who identify as care partners.** ## Contact Us Laura Summers [ ![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) (440) 568-0093 ]() ### Sponsors ![Kyowa Kirin](/sites/default/files/styles/400px_wide/public/images/Kyowa%20Kirin.png?itok=Iu3nenh6) ![Supernus](/sites/default/files/styles/400px_wide/public/images/SUPN%20Color%20JPG.jpg?itok=IgNgss3b) ![More to Parkinson's](/sites/default/files/styles/400px_wide/public/images/Screenshot%202025-01-16%20at%2012.12.51%E2%80%AFPM.png?itok=N8wY8Py2) ## Upcoming Events Educational Events ### [ Parkinson's Foundation Florida Chapter Community Conversation ](/events/2026/spring-hill) Learn practical daily living tips to empower you to take charge of your health and to navigate the challenges of living with PD. August 26, 2026Spring Hill, FL [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=118950&view=RSVP) 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) [View All](/resources-support/events) ### PD Health @ Home Join us for new, weekly virtual wellness programs! Take part in one or all of our events that cover: mindfulness, interviews with experts and guided exercise. [VIEW EVENTS](/resources-support/online-education/pdhealth) - Share on Facebook - Share on X - Share on LinkedIn