North Florida Parkinson's Symposium
Join us to discuss Parkinson's symptoms, treatments, and progression while we explore important factors in helping live your best life, including diet, exercise, and staying connected. This program will also feature a live Q & A with Parkinson's experts.
Expert Speakers:
Mitesh Lotia, MD
Medical Director of Movement Disorders | AdventHealth
Ramón Rodríguez, MD, FAAN
Medical Director, Neurology One
Víctor Lameda, MD
Clinical Research Coordinator, Neurology One
People with Parkinson's and Care Partner Panel
- JoAnn Hartge
- Gary Appelsies
Moderator: Anna Moreno, MSW, Parkinson's Foundation, Senior Parkinson Information Specialist
Fitness Demonstration: Firebush, a Parkinson's Foundation Community Grant recipient.
Fitness Demonstration: PunchWorX, a Parkinson's Foundation Community Grant recipient.
For in-person attendees: Check-in and Resource Fair start at 9 a.m. Lunch will be served.
For virtual attendees via Zoom: The live stream starts at 10 a.m.
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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