Care Partner Conversations
Care Partner Conversations is a webinar series led by a panel of care partners who speak openly about a focused theme in the Parkinson’s caregiving experience. Our panelists share practical tools, personal stories, and the resources that have supported them along the way. Each session creates space for honest dialogue, connection, and validation—because caregiving is challenging, and no one should navigate it alone.
Speakers
Barbara Leffler, PhD, RN
Retired Clinical Psychologist and Registered Nurse
Care Partner to her husband living with Parkinson's
Parkinson's Foundation Hospital Lead Ambassador
Parkinson's Foundation People with Parkinson's Advisory Council (PPAC) member
Terry Thompson, LPC
Senior Editor, Stenhouse Publishers
Etana Solomon
Social impact strategist
Program Manager, monday.com Foundation
Parkinson's Foundation People with Parkinson's Advisory Council (PPAC) member
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
We want to thank this webinar's sponsor, Amneal, for supporting our mission.
This is a virtual program, taking place live, using the online Zoom platform. Instructions on joining the webinar are provided after registering.
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