Parkinson's Journey in Color: Advancing Research and Care
Parkinson's Journey in Color: Advancing Research and Care in Your Community
Join us for a community day where you can:
– Get resources to help you navigate every stage of Parkinson's disease
– Learn about Parkinson's research and our genetics study, PD GENEration: Mapping the Future of Parkinson's Disease
– Meet Parkinson's Foundation Research Advocates and hear their Parkinson's journey
Enjoy a complimentary lunch and a facilitated movement break!
This event is free to attend, open to all in the community, and centered on the experiences of Black and African American people affected by Parkinson's disease.
Contact Us
Patient Engagement Team
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 - Strengthening Resilience
This session focuses on grounding techniques to help steady yourself during challenging moments.
Expert Briefing: Parkinson's Medications 101
Participants will gain a deeper understanding of how medications work, their intended benefits, and common side effects.
Spotlight on Parkinson's for Senior Living Communities and Home Care Agencies
Community Partners in Parkinson’s Care is a program designed to educate and prepare care staff to provide optimal care for people with Parkinson’s disease living in care communities.