Navigating Advancing Needs

In-person check-in starts at 10:30 a.m. and the program begins at 11:00 a.m.
Navigating Parkinson’s disease involves looking ahead, learning and adjusting as symptoms and needs change. This program addresses some of the challenges of advancing PD and explores strategies to prepare for the future,including how to evolve your care plans and treatments throughout progression so you can live your best life with PD now. We will also have a segment on the newest advancements In Parkinson's Research.
Speakers
Dr. Anna DePold Hohler, FAAN, Chair, Department of Neurology
St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center / Boston Medical Center
Dr. Anindita Deb, FAAN, Co-Chief of the Movement Disorders Division
UMass Memorial
Dr. Kara Smith, MSCI, FAAN, Co-Chief of the Movement Disorders Division
UMass Memorial
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.
This event is made possible by Gold Sponsor, ACADIA Pharmaceuticals.
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