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Events
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
12:00 - 1:00
Organizer:
AMC
Location:
Parkinson's Center YMCA
Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Therapy Lunch & Learn Workshop
Lunch and Learn - DBS
12 p.m. - 1 p.m.
98 Wolf Rd, Colonie, NY 12205
Parkinson's Center YMCA
Our lunch and learn workshops are an opportunity for patients with Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and dystonia, and their family members, to learn about the benefits and risks of deep brain stimulation (DBS) therapy from Albany Medical Center's functional neurosurgeon, Kevin Mansfield, MD, and movement disorder neurologist, Jennifer Durphy, MD.
To register or for more information, call 518-262-1643 or email movement@amc.edu
Cost
$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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Friday, October 23, 2026
6:00–9:30 PM
Organizer:
Help for PD
Location:
Colonie Golf & Country Club
Help for PD Fall Gala
Help for PD Fall Gala
Friday, October 23, 2026
6:00–9:30 PM
Colonie Golf & Country Club
Help for Parkinson’s invites you to join us for our annual fall gala, an evening of fine dining, live music, and community.
100% of the funds raised at this event support Parkinson’s programming and research throughout the Capital Region.
Please plan to join us for this memorable and meaningful evening!
Tuesday, June 26, 2029
Organizer:
WPC
Location:
Québec City, Canada
World Parkinson's Congress 2029
8th World Parkinson Congress, taking place June 26–29, 2029, in Québec City, Canada. We hope you'll mark your calendars now and that you plan to join us.
The World Parkinson Coalition® (WPC) has announced that Québec City, Canada, has been selected as the host city for the 8th World Parkinson Congress (WPC 2029), which will take place June 26–29, 2029.
The announcement was made during a special reception at the 7th World Parkinson Congress in Phoenix, Arizona, where attendees from around the world gathered to celebrate the opening of the four-day event and look ahead to the future of the global Parkinson's community.
The World Parkinson Congress is the only international scientific and advocacy meeting that brings together researchers, clinicians, healthcare professionals, people with Parkinson's, care partners, and advocates in one shared forum. Held every three years, the Congress creates unique opportunities for collaboration, learning, and innovation across all sectors of the Parkinson's community.
