Deep Brain Stimulation Process and Advancements Join the Springfield Support Group for a special guest speaker. Darren Clapprood, Representative from Medtronics, will present information on the Deep Brain Stimulation therapy process and technological advancements. Individuals with Parkinson’s, those interested in learning more about it and the caregivers and friends assisting those coping with the disease […]
Mindfulness for Managing Symptoms in PD Join the Young Parkinson’s Support Group for guest speaker Lisa Dorval, MSW, LICSW, from DO EAST. Ms. Dorval will discuss how mindfulness practices can help manage symptoms and stress in Parkinson’s disease. This group is supported by the APDA Massachusetts Chapter. Click here to see a flyer. Learn more […]
Deep Brain Stimulation Process and Advancements Join the Springfield Support Group for a special guest speaker. Julie Bookman, Clinical Consultant at Boston Scientific in the Deep Brain Stimulation Team, will present information on the Deep Brain Stimulation therapy process and technological advancements. Individuals with Parkinson’s, those interested in learning more about it and the caregivers […]
Music and Speech Therapist Kathleen M. Howland, PhD Join the Westborough Support Group for a special guest speaker. Kathleen M. Howland, PhD, Music and Speech Therapist, will speak about “How Music Can Heal Your Brain and Your Heart.” Click here to learn more. Date & Time: Friday, May 31, 2019; 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM […]
An Update on Parkinson’s Research Join the Young Parkinson’s Support Group for guest speaker Marie Saint-Hilaire, MD, FRCPC, Director of the APDA Center for Advanced Research at Boston University Medical Campus. Dr. Saint-Hilaire will be presenting up-to-date information on ongoing research in Parkinson’s. Click here to see a flyer. Date & Time: Thursday, May 9, […]
Guest Speaker Cathi Thomas, MS, RN Join the Sterling Support Group for guest speaker Cathi A. Thomas, MS, RN, from the American Parkinson Disease Association I & R Center at Boston University Medical Center. She will present an “Update on the Management of Parkinson’s Disease.” Date & Time: Wednesday, March 20, 2018; 3:30 – 5:00 PM […]
Guest Speaker Cathi Thomas, MS, RN Join the Yarmouth Support Group for guest speaker Cathi A. Thomas, MS, RN, from the American Parkinson Disease Association I & R Center at Boston University Medical Center. She will present an “Update on the Management of Parkinson’s Disease.” Date & Time: Thursday, March 28, 2018; 2:00 – 3:30 […]
Peconic Bay Medical Center Support Group For additional programs and more information about support groupsplease call 631-862-3560
Nassau County Support Groups For People with Parkinson’s & Care-Partners I & R Center, NYITCOM OLD WESTBURY Care Partner Support Group — focus on spouses PRESS Program (Parkinson’s Roadmap for Education and Support Services) — for those diagnosed with PD in the last 5 years Community Groups — Nassau County PD Discussion Group (ongoing) Caregiver […]
Guest Speaker Anna Hohler, MD, FAAN Join the Multiple System Atrophy (MSA), Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP), and Corticobasal Degeneration (CBD) Support Group for guest speaker Anna Hohler, MD, FAAN, Movement Disorder Specialist, from Saint Elizabeth’s Medical Center. Dr. Hohler will present information on “Novel Treatment Strategies for PSP and MSA.” Date and Time: Saturday, May […]
