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#  Parkinson's Basics 

 Virtual ( Zoom ) 

 

 November 4, 20261:00 pm to 2:00 pm EST

 

 FREE 

 

 

 [REGISTER FOR VIRTUAL](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=119810&view=RSVP) 

 

    ![Husband and wife lookin at a tablet while on their porch](/sites/default/files/styles/no_sizing/public/images/wellness-wednesdays-event-banner-2026.png?itok=s2_h0Y4k)  This program offers an introduction and basic overview of Parkinson’s disease (PD). PD varies from person to person and changes over time. Discover its causes, common symptoms and available treatments. Learn practical daily living tips to empower you to take charge of your health and to navigate the challenges of living with PD.

### Speaker

**Jamison Hofer, DP, AQH**  
Neurology Consultant of Nebraska

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 Us  

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 PDHealth@Parkinson.org

 

 

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 (305) 537-9168

 

 

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 This is a virtual program, taking place live, using the online Zoom platform. Instructions on joining the webinar are provided after registering.

 

 

  ##  Upcoming Events 

  Educational Events

###  [ Making Research Personal: How You Can Advance Parkinson's Research ](/events/2026/Oct21WW) 

 Join us for a practical conversation about the many ways people can contribute to Parkinson's research, from observational studies and genetic research to clinical trials.

 October 21, 2026Virtual

 

 [REGISTER FOR VIRTUAL](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=119752&view=RSVP) 

   Fundraising Events 

###  [ 2026 Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend ](/events/2026/champions-winedine) 

 Parkinson’s Champions athletes raise funds and awareness for the Parkinson’s Foundation while competing in some of the world’s most popular races. Every step we take brings us closer to a future without Parkinson’s disease, because Parkinson’s isn’t a sprint, it’s a marathon.

 October 22, 2026Orlando, FL

 

 [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://www.pdchampionswineanddine.org/) 

   Educational Events 

###  [ Florida Chapter Parkinson's Symposium ](/events/2026/florida-symposium-the-villages) 

 This program will provide you with information to help you find the balance between a proactive approach and wondering what lies ahead.

 October 22, 2026Wildwood, FL

 

 [REGISTER FOR IN-PERSON](https://secure.parkinson.org/site/Calendar?id=118869&view=RSVP) 

  

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 ###  PD Health @ Home 

 Join us for new, weekly virtual wellness programs! Take part in one or all of our events that cover: mindfulness, interviews with experts and guided exercise.

 [VIEW EVENTS](/resources-support/online-education/pdhealth) 

 

 

 

 

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