From Research to Care - PD GENEration
Check-in & Resource Fair* begins at 11:00 a.m. and the program starts at 11:30 a.m.
This program provides an overview of current Parkinson’s research, including PD GENEration, and its impact on treatment and care. Participants will learn the difference between studies targeting symptoms and those aiming to slow disease progression. We will also explore recent advancements and how ongoing research may shape future therapies and personal care.
*The Resource Fair will feature local Community Partners that provide services and support for the Parkinson’s Community.
Speakers
Nicola Bothwick
Clinical Research Parkinson's Foundation
Megan Finke
Clinical Research Parkinson's Foundation
David K. Simon, MD, PhD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Anne Marie Wills, MD
Mass General Bringham
George Skaliotis
PD GENEration Participant
Wendy Buchanan
PD GENEration Participant
Movement Demonstration by
Todd Paris
Rock Steady Boxing-Greater Boston JCC
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.
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