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Navegando el Mar del Parkinson

Saturday 06/08/2024 10:00 AM - 01:30 PM
Waterford Place Cancer Resource Center
1310 Waterford Dr., Aurora, IL 60504

Note, there will be a vendor fair and lunch will be provided at program.

Understanding the complex symptoms and treatments of Parkinson’s disease (PD) is important for the person with Parkinson’s as well as their families and care partners. Together with your community, learn how Parkinson’s symptoms may change over time, various strategies available for managing symptoms, the importance of exercise, building your care team, and ways to connect with resources and other support systems.

Note, this program is in Spanish and free and available to anyone interested, including people with Parkinson's and their family, friends, caregivers, and health advocates.

Presenters:
Dr. Paulina González Latapi, MD, Northwestern University-
Movement Disorders Center, A Parkinson’s Foundation Center of Excellence

Talia Shapiro, PT, DPT, Senior Physical Therapist, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

To register or learn more, visit: www.Parkinson.org/Midwest-Espanol
for questions in English, call Jessica Bartsch (312)762-5706


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