Events List

Music therapy has shown to improve the quality of life for individuals living with Parkinson’s by addressing various physical, emotional, and cognitive aspects of PD. Please join us on Wed., December 13, 2023 for a presentation and Q&A by Maggie Johnson, MT-BC, a Licensed Music Therapist and Music Therapy Director with EarthTones NW. The presentation […]

Join us for a discussion with Joseph Quinn, MD. Dr. Quinn will discuss the basics of Parkinson’s disease, from diagnosis to treatment, before taking your questions. The presentation will be followed by a moderated Q&A. You can submit questions during the live presentation in the Chat section.

Register here for the february wellness webcast: How to get the best night's sleep with pd. People with Parkinson’s disease often experience sleep-related issues that can significantly impact their quality of life. Join us to learn about these issues and how to improve your sleep with Michelle Dagostine, MD. The presentation will be followed by […]

Register here for the march wellness webcast: nutrition 101. Learn about the role of nutrition in maintaining health, common challenges to healthy eating, and meal prep tips for people with Parkinson's. Webcast presenter Jelena Etemovic, a registered dietitian and nutritionist, will also offer her perspective as a care partner for her father with Parkinson's. The […]

REGISTER HERE FOR THE april WELLNESS WEBCAST: When PD Gets in the Way of Exercise. Apathy, fatigue, dystonia, dyskinesia and freezing can make it hard to stick to an exercise routine. Join us to learn about strategies to help you keep exercising with Nate Coomer, PT, DPT, NCS from the Parkinson’s Fitness Project. Nate Coomer, […]

REGISTER HERE FOR THE MARCH WELLNESS WEBCAST: Cognitive Issues and Parkinson’s. Cognitive decline is a symptom of Parkinson’s disease that’s gaining more attention for its impact on quality of life. For Mental Health Awareness Month, join us for a discussion about cognitive issues in Parkinson’s and ways to improve them with Joel Mack, MD. The […]

Register here for the june wellness webcast: microbiome and pd. The microbiome has been implicated in the development of many chronic illnesses, including Parkinson’s disease. Join us for a discussion with Delaram Safarpour, MD who will talk about the role of the gut microbiome for people living with Parkinson’s disease. Dr. Safarpour is an Associate […]

REGISTER HERE FOR the July Wellness Webcast: Making Cooking Easier Cooking for people with Parkinson's disease can present challenges in the kitchen, affecting a person's ability to chop, stir, and maneuver around the stove. The presentation will be led by Christine Ferguson PhD, RD, CSG. She will focus on solutions to make cooking easier for […]