Educational Events

Understanding Sleep Challenges

The KBC Houston
6011 W Orem Dr.
Houston, TX 77085
10:00 am to 1:30 pm CDT
FREE
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Check-in and vendor visits begin at 10 am

Sleep issues are common in Parkinson's disease, from nighttime interruptions to daytime sleepiness. This program explores the causes, symptoms, and impact of common sleep issues on both individuals with Parkinson's and care partners. Attendees will learn practical ways to improve sleep and know when to seek professional support.

Expert Speakers

Luis Cruz-Saavedra, MD
Memorial Hermann, Mischer Neuroscience Associates

Emily Tharp, MD
UT Health Houston Neurosciences Neurology


This is an in-person program. Check-in, lunch, and resource fair begin at 10 am. Program starts at 10:45 a.m.

Parking: Parking is complimentary for program attendees. For driving directions, please click HERE.


There is no charge to attend, but registration is required as lunch is provided. This program is open to people with Parkinson's, their families and friends, medical providers/practitioners, and the community. 

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