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#  Navigating Advancing Needs 

 Worcester Jewish Community Center (JCC)  
 633 Salisbury Street  
 Worcester, MA 01609 

 

 November 12, 202410:30 am to 2:00 pm EST

 

 Free 

 

 

 [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure3.convio.net/prkorg/site/Calendar?id=115029&view=RSVP) 

 

    ![Navigating Advancing Needs](/sites/default/files/styles/no_sizing/public/images/GettyImages-1481885420_2.jpg?itok=_2HrMnUw)  **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.*

  [ ![More to Parkinson's](/sites/default/files/styles/400px_wide/public/images/Screenshot%202025-01-16%20at%2012.12.51%E2%80%AFPM.png?itok=N8wY8Py2) ](https://acadia.com/) 

   ##  [  Contact Us  ](<  mailto:sscliopou@parkinson.org
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 Stefany Scliopou

 

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  ##  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 &amp; 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/) 

  

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