27th Annual Vanderbilt Parkinson’s Educational Symposium

Please join the Vanderbilt Medical Center and Parkinson's Foundation Center of Excellence team for the annual Vanderbilt Parkinson's Disease Educational Symposium.
This program will be held in person at the Gordon Jewish Community Center in Bellevue, TN. Free parking is available. Doors open at 8 a.m. CDT, with complimentary breakfast being served shortly after. The program will begin promptly at 9:00 a.m. and end at 11:30 a.m. followed by a question and answer panel.
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.
Unable to join us in-person? Register to receive the program recording in a follow-up email by clicking here: Register for Recording. The recording will be emailed a few weeks after the symposium.
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