From Research to Care
Check-in, lunch and resource fair begin at Noon.
This program provides an overview of current Parkinson's research and its impact on treatment and care. Participants will learn the difference between studies targeting symptoms and those aiming to slow disease progression, as well as explore recent advancements and how ongoing research may shape future therapies and personal care.
Expert Speakers
Rachel K. Spooner, PhD
Director, Translational Motor Imaging Laboratory
Institute for Human Neuroscience, Boys Town National Research Hospital
Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Neuroscience, Creighton University
Jamison Hofer, DO, AQH
Board Certified Neurologist
Neurology Consultants of Nebraska
Maggie Caulfield, PhD
Director of Research Programs
Parkinson's Foundation
This is an in-person program. Check-in, lunch, and resource fair begin at Noon.
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.
Contact Us
Michelle Shepherd
Upcoming Events
Mind, Mood, and Motion
This program focuses on how exercise supports brain health and can lead to improved emotional and cognitive well-being.
2026 Tour de Scottsdale
Parkinson’s Champions athletes raise funds and awareness for the Parkinson’s Foundation while competing in some of the world’s most popular races. We run and ride because we know the power of movement for people living with Parkinson's.
Community Walk Gainesville, FL
Moving Day is your chance to speak up about Parkinson’s disease and move others to take action.