Upcoming Events

Ask the Doctor
Tuesday, November 26, 2024
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Featuring: DR. KISHA YOUNG, MD, PhD, Movement Disorder Specialist
LOCATION: PRESBYTERIAN VILLAGE SENIOR LIVING
2000 EAST-WEST CONNECTOR
AUSTELL, GA
For more information call: Barbara Gadson, 470-791-4332
REGISTER

Tools for an Active Life with Parkinson’s Disease
Saturday, January 11, 2025
Location: Vitality Living, 2925 Webb Rd., Milton, GA 30004
Doors open at 9:30 a.m. Program: 10:30 a.m.
Featuring: 
Accepting and Navigating the PD Diagnosis
Glen Barden, MA, LPC, CPCS – Family Counselor
Maximizing “On-time” for Your Active Lifestyle
Dr. Chantale Branson, Movement Disorder Specialist
Ideas for Alternative Work Life Options
Randall Ray – Coaching and Business Strategy
Navigating the Work Force Today and Planning for Tomorrow
Paul Black, Attorney, Estate Planning
Navigating the Transition from Work Life
Jeff Muse – Person with PD, Husband, Dad and Former Outside Sales Representative
REGISTER

PRESS Program (Parkinson’s Roadmap for Education and Support Services )
This 8-week program is designed for individuals diagnosed with PD in the last 5 years to help you feel empowered, in control, and optimistic. The program is aimed at providing education, emotional support, and a safe place to share coping strategies to live your best life with PD in a small group setting.

October 2 – November 20, 2024
Wednesdays, October 2 to November 20, 2024
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM 
Location: Smoke Rise Baptist Church
5901 Hugh Howell Rd., Room 132
Stone Mountain, GA 30087
Facilitator: Bethany Baker
Register

October 3- November 21, 2024  
Thursdays, October 3 to November 21, 2024
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM  
Location: Heritage Senior Center  
1050 Florence McGarity Blvd 
McDonough, GA 30252 
Facilitator: Kindra Battles, LCSW  
To register or for additional information, please contact Barbara Gadson, APDA I&R Coordinator
470-791-4332, bgadson@msm.edu.  

Virtual PRESS Program – Wednesdays, January 29 to March 19, 2025
Registration open soon

In-Person – Wednesdays, April 30 to June 18, 2025
Registration open soon

Georgia Optimism Walk
Saturday, May 10, 2025
Location: Brook Run Park
4770 N. Peachtree Rd.
Atlanta, GA
For more information & registration, go to our Optimism Walk Page