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Wednesday, November 13, 2024

Saratoga Hospital

Local

Updates on Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease

Wednesday, November 13, 1 p.m.

Dr. Kathrin LaFaver, Movement

Disorder Specialist, Saratoga Hospital Medical Group - Neurology


Dr. LaFaver will review new developments in the treatment of

Parkinson’s disease and share updates from the International Congress of Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders held in  Philadelphia in September 2024. 


All sessions will occur at the Saratoga Senior Center, in the Dining Room


To register, call: 518.584.1621

Thursday, November 14, 2024

CDPSG

Local

Capital district Parkinson's Support Group November monthly meeting

Friday, November 15, 2024

Parkinson’s Society of British Columbia

Not Local

Caregiver Webinar Series: Taking Care of Yourself

Nov. 15/Friday — Caregiver Webinar Series: Taking Care of Yourself, 4-5 p.m., by Parkinson’s Society of British Columbia. [Register]

Monday, November 18, 2024

Parkinson’s Society of British Columbia

Not Local

Caregiver Webinar Series: Navigating Caregiving as a Couple

Nov. 18/Monday — Caregiver Webinar Series: Navigating Caregiving as a Couple: Real-Life Experiences and Strategies, 7-8 p.m., by Parkinson’s Society of British Columbia. Register [here].

Thursday, November 21, 2024

Family Caregiver Alliance

Not Local

10 Things You Need to Know About Hospice (not PD-specific)

Nov. 21/Thursday — 10 Things You Need to Know About Hospice (not PD-specific), 2-3 p.m.,  Family Caregiver Alliance. Register [Here]

Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Albany Med Movement Disorders

Local

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Therapy Lunch & Learn Workshop

March 19, 2025

12 p.m. - 1 p.m.

62 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208, USA

Hilton Garden Inn, Sonneborn Room

Details and registration here

https://www.facebook.com/events/6509475289146552/6509475292479885/

RSVP to (518) 262-1643 or email movement@amc.edu


$0 Free and open to the public, but participants must register in advance. Lunch will be provided.

Additional Dates and Times

  • June 18, 2025

  • August 28 , 2025

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Saturday, April 26, 2025

Capital region Caregiver Co

Local

Tools for Caregivers: Resources You Can Use When a Senior Relies on You! Provided by the Capital Region Caregiver Coalition.

Save the date! More information will be provided when available at

http://www.capitalregioncaregiver.com/Calendar.html


This is a worthwhile annual event, highly recommended for care partners.

Saturday, May 24, 2025

World Parkinson's Congress

Not Local

May 24 to May 27, 2026 - 7th World Parkinson Congress - Phoenix, Arizona

What: 7th World Parkinson Congress (WPC 2026)
Who is invited: All stakeholders in the Parkinson’s community
When: Sunday, May 24 – Wednesday, May 27
               (May 24: Pre-congress day and opening ceremony)
               (May 25-27: Main program and closing ceremony)
Where: Phoenix, Arizona, USA
Address: Phoenix Convention Center

Read more https://www.worldpdcoalition.org/page/wpc2026


Wednesday, June 18, 2025

Albany Med Movement Disorder

Local

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Therapy Lunch & Learn Workshop

June 18, 2025

12 p.m. - 1 p.m.

62 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208, USA

Hilton Garden Inn, Sonneborn Room

Details and registration here

https://www.facebook.com/events/6509475289146552/6509475292479885/

RSVP to (518) 262-1643 or email movement@amc.edu


$0 Free and open to the public, but participants must register in advance. Lunch will be provided.

Additional Dates and Times

Thursday, August 28, 2025

Albany Med Movement Disorders

Local

Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Therapy Lunch & Learn Workshop

Aug 28, 2025

12 p.m. - 1 p.m.

62 New Scotland Ave, Albany, NY 12208, USA

Hilton Garden Inn, Sonneborn Room

Details and registration here

https://www.facebook.com/events/6509475289146552/6509475292479885/

RSVP to (518) 262-1643 or email movement@amc.edu


$0 Free and open to the public, but participants must register in advance. Lunch will be provided.

Additional Dates and Times

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