Learn More. Live Better. Parkinson's Symposium
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.
Expert Speakers
Henry P. Moore, MD
Director of Movement Disorders at Palm Beach County
University of Miami-Miller School of Medicine
A Parkinson’s Foundation Center of Excellence
Daniel Kantor, MD, FAAN
Vice President, Clinical Research & Development | Gateway Institute for Brain Research
Tarannum Khan, M.D., CPE, FAAN, FANA
Ambulatory Director (Weston Neurology)
Staff Neurologist, Movement Disorders
Pauline Braathen Neuroscience Institute
Learn more about the expert speakers and panelists by clicking here.
Panelists
Shoshana Bielich, MS, CCC-SLP, CBIS, Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital
Shari Gordon, DPT, Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital
Jacqueline A Bryan, MSW | Social Worker | Neuroscience Institute
Laura Duarte, Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital
Fitness Demonstration: Lenisson "Lenny" Carneiro, PT, DPT, GCS, CEEAA), Dr. Physio Therapy & Wellness
Fitness Demonstration: Allie and Mark Barker, RAW Kickboxing and Fitness
Event Volunteers Needed! Service hours and lunch are provided. To sign up and learn more, visit: Volunteer sign-up here
For in-person attendees: Check-in and Resource Fair start at 9 a.m. Lunch will be served.
Unloading/Room Location: The program is located at the Main Entrance, Building B. Parking and drop-off is in front of the building. For the entrance to our parking lot, use this address: 500 NE 2nd St., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
There is no charge to attend, but registration is required since lunch will be served. This program is open to people with Parkinson's, their family, friends and the community.
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Upcoming Events
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