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Oct. 28th
10:30am MT
Meet the researchers of Slow-SPEED US, an upcoming clinical trial evaluating whether exercise can slow the progression towards Parkinson’s disease among genetically at-risk individuals. Learn from Sirwan K.L. Darweesh, MD PhD, lead investigator for the Slow-SPEED network and the already running Slow-SPEED Netherlands study as well as Ruth B. Schneider, MD, who will be leading the US study.
Can exercise slow PD progression
Oct. 29th
1:00pm ET
Navigating medical appointments with Parkinson’s can feel overwhelming, especially when time is limited, and priorities compete. The Parkinson’s Foundation Optimizing Care Initiative emphasizes the importance of what matters to you—ensuring your voice, story, and needs are central to your care. This webinar will explore practical strategies for self-advocacy, how to use storytelling to share your health journey effectively, and ways to clearly communicate your priorities so you leave your appointments feeling heard and empowered.
Optimizing Care: Empowering Your Voice in Appointments
Oct. 29th
12:00pm MT
Understanding Parkinson's Related Hallucinations & Delusions
If you or your loved one is experiencing Parkinson’s-related hallucinations and delusions, there may be something you can do. This free educational program will explore the symptoms of hallucinations and delusions associated with Parkinson’s disease and an FDA-approved treatment. We’ll hear from a Parkinson’s disease specialist and someone who has experienced PD-related hallucinations or delusions. Join us to learn more together!
Nov. 6th
11:00am ET
Join us for our November Live Well Today webinar featuring Dr. Christina Swan. In this webinar, Dr. Swan, a movement disorder specialist from Rush University, will discuss the advanced or “next-step” treatments you and your care team may consider if your Parkinson’s symptoms are becoming complex. There are ways to manage your symptoms and maintain your quality of life, and we’ll look at each of them.
Dr. Swan will discuss extended-release and infusion medications, deep brain stimulation, focused ultrasound, and more. We’ll also discuss the right questions to ask your doctor so you can make informed and empowering decisions.
While Dr. Swan will not be able to provide individual recommendations, her deep experience and passion for helping those with advancing Parkinson’s symptoms will help you as you consider how to live well, today and in the future.
Nov. 9th
12:00pm ET
In 2025, researchers built on breakthroughs to deepen their understanding of Parkinson’s and find more effective treatments for those living with the disease. Join us for this month’s Third Thursdays Webinar to learn more about this transformative year of research and what the future may hold for Parkinson’s care. Tune in to ask your questions live
Catalyzing Change: Parkinson’s Research Progress in 2025
Nov. 8th
12:00pm ET
Navigating the journey of Parkinson’s care involves continual change—not just for the person with Parkinson’s, but also for you, the care partner. This empowering two-hour webinar is designed to help you support your loved one while also caring for yourself with confidence, clarity, and compassion.
Care Partner Summit - Caring with Confidence: Identity, Boundaries, and Support
Nov. 12th
1:00pm ET
Managing Parkinson’s disease (PD) symptoms goes beyond traditional medications, with complementary therapies and holistic approaches offering additional support.
Our newest webinar explores non-drug options — such as massage, acupuncture, red light therapy and cannabidiol (or CBD) that can help relieve symptoms and enhance daily well-being. Gain a deeper understanding of how these therapies can provide a more balanced and individualized approach to PD management.