Social and Emotional Wellness
Emotional and social health is an important part of living well with Parkinson’s disease. Many symptoms of Parkinson’s can affect emotional and social wellness. Learn how various clinical and creative therapies can support not only symptom management but the overall well-being of the person living with PD.
Speakers
Rebecca Lalchan, DO
NYU Langone Health, a Parkinson's Foundation Center of Excellence
Aleksandra Rayska, Ph.D.
Supervising Psychologist
Therapists of New York
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.
NOTE: Please be aware that filming will be taking place during our educational event for a Parkinson's Foundation volunteer recruitment PSA. You may appear in the video as an attendee at this event. If you have any concerns about being filmed, please let us know upon arrival.
Contact Us
Nancy Nealon
Upcoming Events
Parkinson's Champions - Million Meter Challenge
This April, in partnership with the Parkinson’s Foundation, join us for the Million Meter Challenge! Whether you row, run, bike, or power-walk, every dollar raised helps bring us closer to a cure.
Improve with Improv for Parkinson’s
Join us for a fun, interactive virtual workshop where improvisational theater becomes a joyful tool for connection, creativity, and confidence.
Ski for Science
Ski for Science is an alpine ski event for all ages, featuring live music, a mountain scavenger hunt, barbecue lunch, raffle prizes, and a silent auction—all in support of Parkinson’s research.