IU Health and Parkinson's Foundation Midwest Chapter, PD Symposium
Guest Check-In begins at 10 a.m. and the program starts at 10:45 a.m.
The Parkinson’s Foundation, in collaboration with IU Health-A Parkinson's Foundation Center of Excellence, is hosting its annual Parkinson’s Disease Symposium. This informative event will feature discussions on key topics such as emerging treatment options, real‑world guidance to help participants get the most from their medications each day, hospital safety, and research exploring how inflammation and immune changes may contribute to Parkinson’s. In addition, the program will conclude with an expert panel Q&A.
Attendees will also have the opportunity to explore a vendor fair, highlighting valuable local resources for individuals affected by Parkinson’s disease.
Speakers
Alison S. Lewis, PharmD, BCEMP, BCPS Clinical Pharmacy Specialist – Outpatient Neurology Indiana University Health – Goodman Hall Neuroscience Center
Rebecca Wallings, DPhil Postdoctoral Fellow in Neurology Stark Neurosciences Research Institute, IU School of Medicine
Jessica Bartsch, MS, NCC Senior Manager, Community Education and Outreach Parkinson’s Foundation-Midwest Chapter
There is no charge to attend, but registration is required. This program is open to people with Parkinson's, their family, friends and the community.
Contact
Jessica Bartsch
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