PD Symposium

Each year, we host the Frances E. Lang Living Well with Parkinson's Disease Symposium. The next Symposium will be held on November 15, 2010 at the Holiday Inn Hurstbourne from 9-4pm, and will be a one day event featuring national and local experts. Call 426-0888 to register today. You are also welcome to get involved with planning the 2010 Symposium; volunteer today!

If you are a helping agency or organization serving people in Kentucky and Indiana, you are welcome to become involved. We welcome sponsors for all of our programs and services, and exhibitors are welcome at the Symposium. Please contact info@pscky.org for more information, or visit this page again for more information about dates, location and exhibitor rates.

Community volunteers prepare to demonstrate tai chi.

Our 2009 Symposium drew over 200 people from seven states. Guests learned from national and local presenters on topics such as:

• Tai Chi and PD (Professor Baba Sarakali)
• A Caregivers Guide (Betty Thomas)
• I Have PD...What Now? (Carol McLeod & Evan Leibowitz)
• Use It or Lose It: Activities for the Brain (Kathy Wiederhold)
• Nutrition for Optimum Health with PD (Kim Evans & Anna Smith)
• Living Well with PD (Sheryl Jedlinski & Jean Burns)
• Neuroprotective Therapies: Truth or Myth? (Dr. David Houghton)

Professor Baba Sarakali leads Symposium attendees in stretching exercises.

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