Exercise and Slowing Parkinson's Disease
Exercise and Slowing the Progression of Parkinson’s Disease: An Informational and Interactive Seminar
Hosted by the Parkinson’s Foundation Georgia Chapter in partnership with The Marcus JCC of Atlanta.
Featuring Dr. Madeleine Hackney
Free with advanced registration
Host Co-Chairs: Lisa and Ron Brill
Join us for an informative evening featuring one of the leading voices in Parkinson’s research, renowned mobility expert, Dr. Madeleine Hackney. Dr. Hackney will lead a discussion on the latest research surrounding exercise and Parkinson’s disease (PD), sharing invaluable insights into how movement can enhance the quality of life for those living with PD.
In addition to this in-depth presentation, this session will feature an interactive component, offering participants the chance to experience exercises specifically designed for Parkinson’s care. This event is perfect for individuals with Parkinson’s, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in learning how exercise can play a vital role in managing Parkinson’s Disease.
Dr. Madeleine Hackney is co-founder of MDT Education Solutions, a Parkinson's Foundation Accredited Continuing Education Provider.

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