Navigating Advancing Needs
Join the Parkinson's Foundation Great Lakes Chapter for Navigating Advancing Needs!
Check-in starts at 12:00 p.m. and the program starts at 1:00 p.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.
Speakers
Jennifer Saigal, MD
University of Michigan Neurology Clinic
Erin Cecchi, LMSW
University of Michigan Movement Disorders Program
Kristy M. Brown, LMT
University of Michigan Tai Chi Fall Prevention at the Turner Senior Resource Center
There is no charge to attend, but registration is required. This program is open to people with Parkinson's, their families, friends, and the community.
Contact Us
Laura Summers
This program is presented in partnership with Michigan Medicine.
Upcoming Events
Mindfulness Mondays - Mental Well-being
Each month, Dr. Rush invites you to slow down, breathe, and reconnect with yourself and your Parkinson’s community through a guided mindfulness practice. Together, we’ll explore simple ways to ground the body, calm the mind, and cultivate compassion and clarity that you can carry into your week.
Care Partner Conversations
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.
2026 Escape from Alcatraz Triathlon
Parkinson’s Champions athletes raise funds and awareness for the Parkinson’s Foundation while competing in some of the world’s most popular races. Every step we take brings us closer to a future without Parkinson’s disease, because Parkinson’s isn’t a sprint, it’s a marathon.