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#  Veterans and Parkinson's: Breakfast and Q&amp;A in St. Louis MO 

 Marriott St. Louis West at Maryville Centre  
 660 Maryville Centre Dr.  
 St. Louis, MO 63141 

 

 June 23, 202610:00 am to 11:30 am CDT

 

 FREE 

 

 

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    ![Veterans Banner 2025](/sites/default/files/styles/no_sizing/public/images/Veterans%20Banner.png?itok=H1gNmJQD)  Join us for **Coffee &amp; Conversation with a Parkinson's Expert Panel from Veterans Affairs**—a free, informative, and welcoming session. This is a great opportunity to ask questions about Parkinson’s and gain valuable insights from professionals who understand the unique needs of veterans.

**Learn about:**

- Available resources and support services
- Specialized care options for veterans
- Practical guidance for navigating life with Parkinson’s

Whether you are living with Parkinson’s or supporting someone who is, come enjoy coffee, connect with others, and get the answers you need in a supportive environment. We hope you can join us for this meaningful conversation!

**Time:** 10 am: Check-in and light breakfast  
10:15 to 11:15 am: Q&amp;A with expert panel from the VA  
11:15 to 11:30 am: Movement break

**Parking:** Complimentary [parking](https://secure.parkinson.org/images/content/pagebuilder/Marriott_STL_Parking_Map.png "Marriott St. Louis West parking") is available in the parking garage and outside surface lot. Convenient drop-off is available at the west entrance. For driving directions, please click [here](https://www.google.com/maps/place/Marriott+St.+Louis+West/@38.6425844,-90.4980969,1273m/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m9!3m8!1s0x87d8d3301e5e91a9:0x19e495b07f176c8e!5m2!4m1!1i2!8m2!3d38.6425844!4d-90.4980969!16s%2Fg%2F1tjdm8nf?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI2MDIwMS4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D "Marriott St. Louis West").

There is no charge to attend, but registration is required as a light breakfast is provided. This program is open to veterans with Parkinson's and their families.

After the Veterans Breakfast, please stay for the free Parkinson’s Resource Fair and educational afternoon program, **Living with Parkinson’s:** ***Managing Changing Symptoms*** **from 12 to 4 pm.** Stop by the VA’s table in the Resource Fair to get your questions answered.

**Learn More &amp; Register:** [**Parkinson.org/STL**](/events/2026/STL "Managing Changing Symptoms in St. Louis MO") (Registration required.)

  ##   Contact Us  

 Michelle Shepherd

 

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 Heartland@Parkinson.org

 

 

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###  [ Flamin’ Ohs - The Parkinson’s Foundation MN Fundraiser ](/events/2026/FlaminOhs) 

 Flamin’ Oh's and Annie and the Bang Bang return to The Hook &amp; Ladder for a night supporting the Parkinson’s Foundation.

 September 25, 2026Minneapolis, MN

 

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