## Breadcrumb - [Home](/) - [Resources & Support](/resources-support) - [Events](/resources-support/events) ## Breadcrumb - [Home](/) - [Resources & Support](/resources-support) - [Events](/resources-support/events) Educational Events # Progress & Possibilities Symposium DoubleTree by Hilton Minneapolis - Park Place 1500 Park Place Boulevard St. Louis Park, MN 55416 Virtual ( Zoom ) September 28, 202410:00 am to 3:00 pm CDT FREE [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure3.convio.net/prkorg/site/Calendar?id=113369&view=RSVP) [REGISTER FOR VIRTUAL](https://secure3.convio.net/prkorg/site/Calendar?id=113371&view=RSVP) ![Symposium](/sites/default/files/styles/no_sizing/public/images/Screenshot%202023-09-22%20at%201.26.15%20PM.png?itok=vY2BYUAM) ### In-person check-in starts at 9 a.m. Join the *Parkinson's Foundation* and *Struthers Parkinson’s Center*, A Parkinson's Foundation Center of Excellence, for the **Progress & Possibilities Symposium**. Expand your Parkinson's disease knowledge and learn practical strategies and insights from members of the Struthers Parkinson Care team. Featuring a Resource Fair, a plated lunch, and afternoon breakout sessions. ### Speakers from Struthers Parkinson's Center - Annie Adix, DPT - Laura DesHotels, DPT - Sarah Donley, RN - Ellen Hornbreak, DPT - Lori McManus, OTR - Kris Neirengarten, OTR - Kyle Nelson, MD - Lacey Severson, LICSW - Sydney Spagna, MD - Kevin Webb-Kay, MD --- **For in-person attendees:** In-person check-in starts at 9 a.m. **For virtual attendees, via Zoom:** The live stream starts at 10 a.m. and ends at 12 p.m. --- 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. - ### Agenda (Central Time) 10 a.m. **Welcome** 10:05 a.m. **Non-Motor Complications in Parkinson's** Dr Sydney Spagna 10:50 a.m. *Break/Vendor Visits* 11:10 a.m. *Movement Break - Rehab team* 11:20 a.m. **Let's Have Fun- Making Adaptions to Recreation** Ellen Hornbeak- DPT, Lori McManus- OT-R, & Kris Neirengarten- OT-R 12 p.m. *Lunch / Vendor Visit; Zoom Live Stream Ends for Online Participants* 12:45 p.m. **Announcements and Move to Breakout Rooms** 1 p.m. **Breakout Rooms** Breakout 1 - Breaking down Barriers to Exercise as Medicine - **Ballroom** Annie Adix, DPT Breakout 2 - Updates in DBS - **Break out Rm 1** Dr Kyle Nelson & Sarah Donley, RN Breakout 3 - Parkinson's & Palliative Care - **Break out Rm 2** Dr Kevin Webb-Kay 1:45 p.m. **Move to Next Breakout** 2 p.m. **Breakout Rooms** Breakout 1 - Food for Mood & Wellness - **Ballroom** Laura Deshotels- DPT Breakout 2 - Caregiver Stress & Adjustment - **Break Out Rm 1** Lacey Severson, LICSW Breakout 3- Grass Roots Initiatives - **Breakout Rm2** Patient Panel 2:45 p.m. **Closing Remarks in Each Room** ## Contact Us Erin McGee [ ![Envelope icon](/themes/custom/parkinson/assets/images/envelope.svg) MinnesotaDakotas@Parkinson.org ](mailto:MinnesotaDakotas@Parkinson.org) [ ![Phone icon](/themes/custom/parkinson/assets/images//phone.svg) (763) 317-1304 ]() ### Sponsors ![Parkinson's Foundation logo](/sites/default/files/styles/400px_wide/public/images/PF-logo-horizontal-RGB.png?itok=wJnIIkbG) ![Struthers Parkinson's Center logo](/sites/default/files/styles/400px_wide/public/images/struthers.png?itok=WIAfnvAS) ![Amneal](/sites/default/files/styles/400px_wide/public/images/Amneal-black-logo-2026.png?itok=bIeNvQCX) ![Acadia Logo](/sites/default/files/styles/400px_wide/public/images/acadia_logo.png?itok=XPWYzNi_) ![Medtronic2 logo](/sites/default/files/styles/400px_wide/public/images/medtronic_logonew.jpg?itok=hFednmHq) ![Boston Scientific Logo](/sites/default/files/styles/400px_wide/public/images/bostonscientific_logo.png?itok=7NGtMH8f) ![abbvie logo](/sites/default/files/styles/400px_wide/public/images/AbbVie-logo_0.png?itok=i1yJj33X) ## Upcoming Events Educational Events ### [ Mind, Mood and Motion ](/events/2026/watertown) This program focuses on how exercise supports brain health and can lead to improved emotional and cognitive well-being. September 23, 2026Watertown, NY [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=119190&view=RSVP) Educational Events ### [ Mind, Mood and Motion ](/events/2026/ellicott) This program focuses on how exercise supports brain health and can lead to improved emotional and cognitive well-being. September 24, 2026Ellicott City, MD [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=119389&view=RSVP) Fundraising Events ### [ Flamin’ Ohs - The Parkinson’s Foundation MN Fundraiser ](/events/2026/FlaminOhs) Flamin’ Oh's and Annie and the Bang Bang return to The Hook & Ladder for a night supporting the Parkinson’s Foundation. September 25, 2026Minneapolis, MN [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://thehookmpls.com/shows/the-parkinson-s-foundation-mn-fundraiser-september-25-2026-711808/) [View All](/resources-support/events) ### PD Library Deep dive into Parkinson’s topics that matter most to you. 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