Managing Changing Symptoms

Check-in starts at 12 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
Natalia Chunga, MD
Movement Disorders Fellow, Department of Neurology
University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, NY
Karen Hirst, OTR/L
Director of Therapy Services
Good Shepherd Communities
Amy McIntosh, PT, DPT
Good Shepherd Communities
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.
Contact Us
Nancy Nealon
COVID SAFETY: The health and safety of our participants, sponsors, volunteers and staff are our top priority. We continue to monitor CDC recommendations and will adhere to state and local COVID guidelines in place on the event day. Adjustments will be made if necessary.
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