## Breadcrumb - [Home](/) - [Resources & Support](/resources-support) - [Events](/resources-support/events) ## Breadcrumb - [Home](/) - [Resources & Support](/resources-support) - [Events](/resources-support/events) Educational Events # Speech and Swallowing Delaware Tech, Wilmington Campus 300 Orange Street Wilmington, DE 19801 September 12, 202510:00 am to 2:00 pm EST FREE [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=116869&view=RSVP) ![Speech and Swallowing Banner Updated](/sites/default/files/styles/no_sizing/public/images/Speech-Banner-940x510_Update.png?itok=eCRk2P7w) ### Check-in & Resource Fair**\*** begins at 10:00 a.m. and the program starts at 11:00 a.m. Most people with Parkinson’s disease will experience changes in speech, voice and swallowing at some point during the course of the disease. Learn tools and exercises to help you better understand and manage speech, swallowing and communication problems in PD. \*The **Resource Fair** will feature local Community Partners that provide services and support for the Parkinson’s Community. ### Speakers **Meka S. Benson, MCD, CCC-SLP** Speech Language Pathologist ChristianaCare **Sarah Burton-Romero, MS, CCC-SLP** Speech Language Pathologist Widener University Speech-Language Pathology Clinic **Mindy Myers, MA, CCC-SLP** Speech Language Pathologist University of Delaware Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic On-site parking is available. Lunch will be served. ## Contact Us Derek Russell [ ![Envelope icon](/themes/custom/parkinson/assets/images/envelope.svg) DRussell@parkinson.org ](mailto:DRussell@parkinson.org) [ ![Phone icon](/themes/custom/parkinson/assets/images//phone.svg) (646) 491-8925 ]() ## Upcoming Events Educational Events ### [ Mind, Mood and Motion ](/events/2026/watertown) This program focuses on how exercise supports brain health and can lead to improved emotional and cognitive well-being. September 23, 2026Watertown, NY [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=119190&view=RSVP) Educational Events ### [ Mind, Mood and Motion ](/events/2026/ellicott) This program focuses on how exercise supports brain health and can lead to improved emotional and cognitive well-being. September 24, 2026Ellicott City, MD [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=119389&view=RSVP) Fundraising Events ### [ Flamin’ Ohs - The Parkinson’s Foundation MN Fundraiser ](/events/2026/FlaminOhs) Flamin’ Oh's and Annie and the Bang Bang return to The Hook & Ladder for a night supporting the Parkinson’s Foundation. September 25, 2026Minneapolis, MN [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://thehookmpls.com/shows/the-parkinson-s-foundation-mn-fundraiser-september-25-2026-711808/) [View All](/resources-support/events) ### Subscribe for the latest news - Share on Facebook - Share on X - Share on LinkedIn