IU Health and Parkinson's Foundation Midwest Chapter, PD Symposium
Guest Check-In begins at 10 a.m. and the program starts at 10:45 a.m.
The Parkinson’s Foundation, in collaboration with IU Health-A Parkinson's Foundation Center of Excellence, is hosting its annual Parkinson’s Disease Symposium. This informative event will feature discussions on key topics such as sleep, mindfulness-based stress reduction, and the impact of Parkinson’s disease on autonomic function. Attendees will also have the opportunity to explore a vendor fair, highlighting valuable local resources for individuals affected by Parkinson’s disease.
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.
Speakers from IU Health Neuroscience Center- A Parkinson's Foundation Center of Excellence:
Dr. Cynthia L. Bodkin, MD
Dr. Alex C. Barboi, MD
Eden C. Mock MSW, LCSW
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Jessica Bartsch
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