Educational Events

Better Lives, Together: Fresno Parkinson's Summit

Hope Lutheran Church
5435 N Fresno Street
Fresno, CA 93710
9:30 am to 2:00 pm PST
Free

Ray Dorsey, MD

Join the Parkinson’s Foundation to hear from keynote speaker Ray Dorsey, MD, co-author of “The Parkinson’s Plan.” The presentation will overview key points of the book including how prevention, better care, smarter policy and advocacy can change the future of Parkinson’s.

Come together with your community for the presentations, a resource fair, exercise demonstrations, “The Parkinson’s Plan” book signing (while supplies last), and more.

This event is free and open to people with Parkinson's and their families. Registration is required as in-person seating is limited.

Thank you to our event partner, the Greater Fresno Parkinson’s Support Group.

Keynote Speaker: Ray Dorsey, MD

(Photo credit: Alistair Glidden) Dr. Ray Dorsey is a neurologist, researcher, and public health advocate working to end Parkinson’s disease by addressing its root causes: toxic environmental exposures. He is the founding Director of the Center for the Brain & Environment at Atria Health and Research Institute and serves as Professor of Neurology at the University of Rochester. Dr. Dorsey has testified before Congress, advised the World Health Organization, and was recognized by the White House as a “Champion for Change.” He is the co-author of Ending Parkinson’s Disease (2020) and the New York Times bestseller, The Parkinson’s Plan: A New Path to Prevention and Treatment (2025).

 

 

 

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