## Breadcrumb - [Home](/) - [Resources & Support](/resources-support) - [Events](/resources-support/events) ## Breadcrumb - [Home](/) - [Resources & Support](/resources-support) - [Events](/resources-support/events) Educational Events # Understanding Parkinson’s: Live Well Today Virtual ( Zoom ) April 28, 20249:30 am to 2:30 pm EST FREE [REGISTER FOR VIRTUAL](https://secure3.convio.net/prkorg/site/Calendar?id=113649&view=RSVP) **IN-PERSON REGISTRATION IS AT CAPACITY** If you would like to be placed on the in-person waitlist please email Derek at . If you would like to participate virtually, please click the orange "Register for Virtual" button above. ![Understanding Parkinson’s: Live Well Today](/sites/default/files/styles/no_sizing/public/images/download_0.png?itok=YrypTf1Y) Living with Parkinson’s can be challenging, but there are many things you can do to maintain and improve your quality of life. This program will provide you with information to help you find the balance between a proactive approach and wondering what lies ahead. ### **Speakers** **Sarah A Dodwell, MD** MaineHealth **Michael S Kleinman, DO** MaineHealth **Michele Delisle** Occupational Therapist, Back In Motion Physical Therapy **Aimee Reilly, LCSW** Behavioral Health Clinician III at MMP Neurology **Roople Unia, MD** MaineHealth **Anne W Herrick, ANPBC** MaineHealth 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 for in-person registrants. In-person registration is at capacity. --- *A Collaboration with MaineHealth* ![Maine Health](/sites/default/files/styles/400px_wide/public/images/download.png?itok=wn7e5LOB) ## Contact Us Derek Russell [ ![Envelope icon](/themes/custom/parkinson/assets/images/envelope.svg) DRussell@Parkinson.org ](mailto:DRussell@Parkinson.org) [ ![Phone icon](/themes/custom/parkinson/assets/images//phone.svg) (585) 380-1101 ]() *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 Educational Events ### [ Mindfulness Mondays - Mental Wellbeing ](/events/2026/Aug31MM) Each month, Dr. Rush invites you to slow down, breathe, and reconnect with yourself and your Parkinson’s community through a guided mindfulness practice. Together, we’ll explore simple ways to ground the body, calm the mind, and cultivate compassion and clarity that you can carry into your week. August 31, 2026Virtual [REGISTER FOR VIRTUAL](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=117730&view=RSVP) Educational Events ### [ Care Partner Conversations ](/events/2026/Sep2WW) Led by care partners, these webinars will bring together spouses, partners, family members, and friends who provide care—or anyone interested in learning more about caregiving and Parkinson’s disease. September 2, 2026Virtual [REGISTER FOR VIRTUAL](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=118349&view=RSVP) Educational Events ### [ Speech & Swallowing ](/events/2026/providence) Learn tools and exercises to help you better understand and manage speech, swallowing and communication problems in PD. September 3, 2026Providence, RI [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=119329&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