Parkinson's, Sleep, and Me
Parkinson’s disease can create many challenges to getting a good night’s sleep. This program provides information on how Parkinson's disease affects sleep quality and addresses ways you can get a better night's sleep while living with PD.
A boxed lunch will be provided, please reach out to Jessica if you have any dietary needs at 312-762-5706 (vegetarian, vegan, or gluten free).
Guest Check-In/Vendor Visit: 10:00-10:45 a.m.
Speakers
Karen Blindauer, MD - Professor of Neurology, Director of the Parkinson Disease and Movement Disorders Program Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin- A Parkinson's Foundation Comprehensive Care Center.
Terry Walton, MS OTR- Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin- A Parkinson's Foundation Comprehensive Care Center.
There is no charge to attend, but registration is required. This program is open to people with Parkinson's, their family, friends, medical providers, and the community.
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