In-person check-in starts at 10:00 a.m.

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. We will also explore recent advancements and how ongoing research may shape future therapies and personal care.

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.

This program offers an introduction and basic overview of Parkinson’s disease (PD). PD varies from person to person and changes over time. Discover its causes, common symptoms and available treatments. Learn practical daily living tips to empower you to take charge of your health and to navigate the challenges of living with PD.

There is no charge to attend, but registration is required. This event is open to people with Parkinson's, their family, friends and the community.

Check-in & Resource Fair start at 9:00 a.m. ET.

Join the Parkinson’s Foundation for the Georgia Parkinson’s Symposium. Attendees will learn about symptoms, treatment options and strategies to help navigate the challenges of living with PD. While each person’s experience is unique, the more you know, the more empowered you will be to play an active role in your care and manage your life with Parkinson’s.

Expert Speakers:

TBA

There is no charge to attend, but registration is required. This program is open to people with Parkinson's, their families, friends, and the community.

Living with Parkinson's can be challenging, but there are many things that you can do to maintain and improve your quality of life. This program will provide you with information to help you find the balance between a proactive approach and wondering what lies ahead. 

The Resource Fair will feature local Community Partners that provide services and support for the Parkinson's community. 

For in-person attendees: Check-in and Resource Fair start at 10 a.m. Lunch will be served. 

There is no charge to attend, but registration is required since lunch will be served. This program is open to people with Parkinson's, their family, friends and the community.

Living with Parkinson's can be challenging, but there are many things that you can do to maintain and improve your quality of life. This program will provide you with information to help you find the balance between a proactive approach and wondering what lies ahead.

The Resource Fair will feature local Community Partners that provide services and support for the Parkinson's Community.

Expert Speaker

Ihtsham ul Haq, MD, FAAN
Professor of Neurology and Chief of Movement Disorders Divisions - University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine

Event Volunteers Needed! Service hours and lunch are provided. To sign up and learn more, visit: Volunteer Sign-up here.

For in-person attendees: Check-in and Resource Fair start at 9 a.m. Lunch will be served.

Unloading/Room Location: The program is located at the Main Entrance, Building B. Parking and drop-off is in front of the building. Parking is complimentary. For the entrance to our parking lot, use this address: 500 NE 2nd St., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301

There is no charge to attend, but registration is required since lunch will be served. This program is open to people with Parkinson's, their family, friends and the community.

The landscape of Parkinson’s treatment is constantly evolving, with exciting advances in medications, therapies, and technologies aimed at improving quality of life and symptom management. In this webinar, we’ll explore the latest evidence-based treatments available to veterans living with Parkinson’s, including emerging therapies and clinical trial opportunities. Learn how to access treatments through the VA system and understand which options may be right for you or your loved one. This session is designed to empower veterans and care partners with up-to-date knowledge and tools for informed decision-making.

Speakers

Dr. Pavan Vaswani 
Associate Program Director, Movement Disorders Fellowship, Department of neurology, University of Pennsylvania
Attending Neurologist, Corporal Michael J. Crescenz Philadelphia VA Medical Center, University of Pennsylvania 

Dr. George Kannarkat
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Neurology Consultant, Penn Neurology, Grandview Hospital, Sellersville, PA

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.

The Parkinson's Foundation is proud to partner with U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to improve the health, well-being and quality of life for veterans with PD.

Check-in begins at 9:00 am and program begins at 10:00 am.

Expand your Parkinson's disease knowledge and learn practical strategies and insights from members of the Struthers Parkinson's Care team.

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.

Presented by Struthers Parkinson's Center, a Parkinson's Center of Excellence & Parkinson's Foundation Minnesota & Dakotas Chapter.

Check-in begins at 12:00 pm and the program begins at 12:30 pm. 

Regardless of where you are in your Parkinson’s journey there are many things you can do to live well. Managing daily life with Parkinson's disease involves learning and adjusting as symptoms and needs change. This program addresses some common challenges and will provide important information, resources, and strategies to help you every day. Attendees will gain information to help find the balance between a proactive approach and wondering what lies ahead.

Speakers:

Kelley Giovannini M.S, PA-C
Movement Disorders Program
University of Michigan, a Parkinson's Foundation Center of Excellence

Erin Checchi, LMSW
Movement Disorders Program
University of Michigan, a Parkinson's Foundation Center of Excellence

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.

This program is hosted Michigan Medicine in partnership with the Parkinson’s Foundation Great Lakes Chapter.

Check-in and vendor visits begin at 10 am

Sleep issues are common in Parkinson's disease, from nighttime interruptions to daytime sleepiness. This program explores the causes, symptoms, and impact of common sleep issues on both individuals with Parkinson's and care partners. Attendees will learn practical ways to improve sleep and know when to seek professional support.

Expert Speakers

Luis Cruz-Saavedra, MD
Memorial Hermann, Mischer Neuroscience Associates

Emily Tharp, MD
UT Health Houston Neurosciences Neurology

This is an in-person program. Check-in, lunch, and resource fair begin at 10 am. Program starts at 10:45 a.m.

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. 

Join the University of Southern California (USC), together with the Parkinson’s Foundation, for “Living Well with Parkinson’s Disease,” a free educational symposium for people with Parkinson's and care partners.

Hear from USC speakers about therapeutics, surgical updates, non-motor symptoms, and lifestyle in Parkinson's. There will be Q&A discussions after each panel conversation. Please submit your questions with your registration.

Attendance is free, but registration is required and seating is limited.