Understanding Parkinson’s

There is a lot to know about Parkinson's disease. Learn about symptoms, how it is diagnosed and what treatment options are available.
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While living with PD can be challenging, there are many things you can do to maintain and improve your quality of life and live well with Parkinson's disease.
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Living well with Parkinson’s disease (PD) means getting the support you need — from tools that help you work alongside your care team to resources that empower you.
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Our research has led to breakthroughs in treatment and improved care that bring hope to the entire Parkinson's community.
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Educational Events

Mind, Mood, and Motion

Greek Cultural Center
22 St. George Rd.
Springfield, MA 01104

March 27, 2026

11:00 am to 2:30 pm EST

FREE

In-person check-in starts at 11:00 a.m.

Exercise is a powerful tool for managing Parkinson’s disease symptoms at every stage. This program explains how staying active supports movement, mood, and thinking- and may even slow disease progression. Participants will learn practical ways to build exercise into daily life for better mobility and overall well-being.

Speakers

Anindita Deb, MD, FAAN
UMass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester
Wissam Deeb, MD
Umass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester
Leah Halloran
Certified Exercise Physiologist

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.