Understanding Sleep Challenges
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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