Managing Changing Symptoms
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The Parkinson’s Foundation Great Lakes Chapter is pleased to be working with Parkinson Partners of Northwestern Pennsylvania for the September 16th program in Erie, Pennsylvania.
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In-person check-in starts at 9 a.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
Xin Xin Yu, MD, MS
Director of Functional Movement Disorders Program
Neurological Institute Experience Officer
Center for Neuro-Restoration
Cleveland Clinic
Dimitrios A. Nacopoulos, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Neurology
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
UPMC Neurological Institute
For in-person attendees: Check-in starts at 9 a.m.
For virtual attendees, via Computer or Smartphone: The live stream starts at 9:30 a.m.
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
Laura Summers
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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