When You Care for Someone With Parkinson’s

PARKINSON'S: THE WHAT AND HOW

• 10:00 am – 11:05 am

A Parkinson's 101, including motor and non-motor symptoms, medications, and advanced therapies.

With Dr. Drew Falconer

HOSPITAL STAYS: GETTING THE RIGHT CARE FOR PEOPLE WITH PARKINSON'S

• 11:05 am – 11:30 am

Tips to avoid medication errors when in hospital.

With Dr. David Whitney

• 11:30 am – 12:00 noon  Time for a break

MENTAL HEALTH: MOOD, EMOTION AND PARKINSON'S

• 12:00 noon – 12:30 pm

How caregivers can help someone experiencing anxiety, depression, hallucinations, and memory disorders.

With Dr. Sean Rogers

NON- MEDICAL TREATMENTS

• 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm

How lifestyle choices like exercise, therapy, and eating well can make a difference.

With Josefa Domingos and John Dean

SENIOR LIVING OPTIONS

• 1:30 pm – 2:25 pm

Exploring the wealth of community resources available to caregivers. 

With Steve Gurney

• 2:25 pm – 2:30 pm Close

For full schedule or to register at https://ipmdc.org/