Join us for a webinar this month to Celebrate Movement in the PNW, with our guests Dirty Freehub! They will be sharing information about their All Access program, an amazing resource for those with PD looking to get out and ride their bike in Oregon this summer. We'll also share upcoming events in region and ways to create your own movement-based event. See you on April 23! 

Check-in & the Resource Fair (for in-person attendees) begins at 9:00 a.m. CDT 

Living with Parkinson’s can be challenging, but there are many things 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.

Expert Speaker:

Anthony P Nicholas, MD, PhD, The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

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.

Check-in begins at noon and the program starts at 1 p.m. 

After many years of good symptom management, Parkinson’s disease may become more challenging. Learn how Parkinson’s symptoms may change over time and new strategies available for managing them.

Speakers from OSU Wexner Medical Center:

Katherine Brownlowe, MD Neuropsychiatrist

Jonathan Zins, DPT, PT Physical Therapist

Elyse Everett, MD Neuropalliative Care Physician

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.

Join us in growing your knowledge of support, classes, and services for your journey with Parkinson's. Visit the local resources at the exhibit tables to learn more about their offerings. Join us to hear what a newly trained movement disorder specialist has learned about treating people living with PD and an overview of motor and non-motor symptoms and cognition. Complimentary refreshments.

Speaker:

Dr. Meaghan Berns
M Health Fairview

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. 

The program is in partnership with the Eden Prairie Community Center

Thank you to our sponsors.

Participants will learn about the latest treatments and identify new care strategies for managing Parkinson’s symptoms. Navigating Parkinson’s disease involves looking ahead, learning and adjusting as symptoms and needs change. This program addresses some of the challenges of advancing PD and explores strategies to prepare for the future, including how to evolve your care plans and treatments throughout progression so you can live your best life with PD now. 

Speakers

Susan Dodwell, MD
Maine Health-Maine Medical Center

Michael Kleinman, DO
Maine Health-Maine Medical Center

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.

Join the Parkinson’s Foundation in person or online for the Mid-Atlantic Parkinson’s Symposium. Hear about current and upcoming treatments, ongoing research, and resources available in your community to help you live your best life with Parkinson’s.

Speakers:

Justin P. Martello, MD
Neurologist
Christiana Care Health System

Kyurim Kang, Ph.D., LPMT, MT-BC, NMT
Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Neurologic Music Therapist
Johns Hopkins Center for Music and Medicine

Azaria Norris MBA, NASM CPT
PWR!Moves Certified Instructor
Age Well Senior Fitness

Katie Huber, E-RYT-500, RCYT

Yoga for People with Parkinson's Disease

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.

Check-in and Resource Fair start at 9 a.m.
The program will be held from 10a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

After many years of good symptom management, Parkinson’s disease may become more challenging.  Learn how Parkinson’s symptoms may change over time and new strategies available for managing them.

This program is free. Lunch will be served.

Expert Speakers

Karuna Dewan, MD, FACS
LSU Health Shreveport, Ark-LA-Tex Center for Voice, Airway and Swallowing

Sarah Quintana, MS, L-SLP, CCC-SLP
LSU Health Shreveport, Ark-LA-Tex Center for Voice, Airway and Swallowing

Wendy Taylor, AGPC-CNP
WK Pierremont Neurology Clinic

Jamie Toms, MD
LSU Health Shreveport, Department of Neurosurgery

Stretch Break Provided by:

Julie Schwertfeger, PhD, DPT, MBA, CBIST
Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy, LSU Health Shreveport

After many years of good symptom management, Parkinson’s disease may become more challenging. Learn how Parkinson’s symptoms may change over time and new strategies available for managing them. 

Speakers

Stephen Lee, MD, PhD
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Mary Feldman, DO
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Anas Hannoun, MD
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

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.  

Registration is now closed as we have reached the venue capacity. We have opened registration to join the waitlist. If a spot becomes available, we will notify those on the waitlist.

Join the Parkinson’s Foundation [in person or online] for the New England Chapter Parkinson’s Symposium. Hear about current and upcoming treatments, ongoing research, and resources available in your community to help you live your best life with Parkinson’s. 

Speakers:

Joy Antonelle de Marcaida, MD
Hartford HealthCare

Anna DePold Hohler, MD, FAAN
St. Elizabeth’s/Boston Medical Center Health System

David K. Simon, MD, PhD
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Anas Hannoun, MD
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center

Registration is now closed as we have reached the venue capacity. We have opened registration to join the waitlist. If a spot becomes available, we will notify those on the waitlist. 

Check-in begins at noon and the program starts at 1 p.m. A complimentary box lunch will be provided. Please contact Laura Summers with any dietary requirements. 

After many years of good symptom management, Parkinson’s disease may become more challenging. Learn how Parkinson’s symptoms may change over time and new strategies available for managing them.

Speakers from Corewell Health:

R. Ross Coleman, M.D. 
Movement Disorders Specialist

Luyuan Li, M.D.
Functional Neurosurgery

Ashok Sriram, M.D., MS
Movement Disorders Specialist

& expert panel

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.