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#  Georgia Chapter Parkinson's Symposium 

 Forsyth Conference Center  
 3410 Ronald Reagan Blvd   
 Cumming, GA 30041 

 

 August 29, 20269:00 am to 2:00 pm EST

 

 FREE 

 

 

 [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=118229&view=RSVP) 

 

    ![Georgia Chapter Parkinson's Symposium](/sites/default/files/styles/no_sizing/public/images/Georgia%20-%20Annie%20Long%20%281%29.jpg?itok=MC2tNyDa)  Join the Parkinson’s Foundation for the Georgia Parkinson’s Symposium. Attendees will learn about symptoms, treatment options and strategies to help navigate the challenges of living with PD. While each person’s experience is unique, the more you know, the more empowered you will be to play an active role in your care and manage your life with Parkinson’s.

### Time:

9:00 a.m. ET - Check-in &amp; Resource Fair  
10:00 a.m. ET - Program begins  
2:00 p.m. ET - Program ends

*Lunch will be served to all attendees.*

### Expert Speakers:

**Evan McCarroll Johnson, MD**  
*Piedmont Neurology of Fayetteville*

**Orla McQuade, MSN, FNP-C**  
*Emory Healthcare*

**Thomas Wichmann, MD**  
*Emory Healthcare*

### Movement demos &amp; other topics led by: 

**Christina Morana / Austin Neu**  
*Center for Movement Disorders*

**Brittney Hooker, PT, DPT, NCS**  
*Synapse NeuroRehab and Wellness*

**Toni Needel**  
*YMCA Metro Atlanta*

**Margaret Daniel, APC, NCC**  
*Midtown Psychotherapy Associates / Center for Movement Challenges*

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**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.**

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  ###  Sponsor 

  ![Acadia 2025 logo](/sites/default/files/styles/400px_wide/public/images/ACAD_RM_RGB_FC_Pos.png?itok=BeZBXE9q)  

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  ##  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 &amp; 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/) 

  

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