## Breadcrumb - [Home](/) - [Resources & Support](/resources-support) - [Events](/resources-support/events) ## Breadcrumb - [Home](/) - [Resources & Support](/resources-support) - [Events](/resources-support/events) Educational Events # Nutrition in Parkinson's Morgan's Multi-Assistance Center 5210 Thousand Oaks Dr. San Antonio, TX 78233 December 3, 202412:00 pm to 3:00 pm CDT Free [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure3.convio.net/prkorg/site/Calendar?id=114609&view=RSVP) ![Nutrition Banner Updated](/sites/default/files/styles/no_sizing/public/images/Nutrition-Banner-940x510_Update.png?itok=DN9u8z9J) ### Check-in and resource tables open at 11 a.m. ### Lunch will be provided. A balanced diet is important for people with Parkinson's disease. Learn about food that may help ease symptoms and support brain health in addition to understanding how some foods can affect the way Parkinson's medications work. This program will also address the latest information on the gut and brain connection with PD. #### Featured Speakers: **Okeanis Vaou, MD, FAAN** Associate Professor of Neurology Division Chief, Movement Disorders Program Vice Chair of Faculty Development University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio **Elissa Lueckemeyer RDN, LD** Food 4 Success, LLC **Jennifer von Durckheim M.Ed, NBC-HWC Seedling Health and Wellness Coaching **Parking: Is complimentary for attendees of the program [Click here](https://secure3.convio.net/prkorg/site/DocServer/The_MAC_map.pdf) for map of the Multi Assistance Center** 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. ## Contact Us Elizabeth Guerrero [ ![Envelope icon](/themes/custom/parkinson/assets/images/envelope.svg) SouthCentral@parkinson.org ](mailto:SouthCentral@parkinson.org) [ ![Phone icon](/themes/custom/parkinson/assets/images//phone.svg) (830) 253-0011 ]() ## Upcoming Events 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) Fundraising Events ### [ Move & Mingle Las Vegas Speakeasy for a Cure ](/events/2026/Move-and-Mingle-LV) Prepare for an evening of cocktails, period-inspired appetizers, music and connection as we continue the fight against PD. September 3, 2026Las Vegas, NV [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://my.onecause.com/event/organizations/sf-001C000001QgN2JIAV/events/vevt:6fa0d055-4fa3-4065-bb99-1392d8217a27/home/story) [View All](/events) ### Subscribe for the latest news - Share on Facebook - Share on X - Share on LinkedIn