Maryland Association for Parkinson Support, Inc.

Ticket prices are per person and $25 through Oct 15, $40 Oct 16 to Oct 19, and $50 at the door. Bagged lunch includes chicken, egg, or tuna salad sandwich, chips, and a brownie. Vegetarian and kosher options available.

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Join us for this exciting and informative event, featuring keynote speaker, Dr. Kelly Mills, Director of the Johns Hopkins Movement Disorders Division. Dr. Mills cares for patients who have movement disorders such as Parkinson’s disease, atypical parkinsonism, dystonia, ataxia, tremor and Huntington’s disease. His work focuses on clarifying how certain treatments might impact cognitive and psychiatric problems. Enjoy a delicious lunch and the convenience of valet parking while networking with like-minded individuals who understand the challenges and triumphs of living with Parkinson's. Attend multiple breakout sessions – over nine sessions to choose from - all led by experts in their fields. And don’t forget about our silent auction, featuring premium travel, dining, and spa experiences. This will be both a fun and informative day!<h1>Schedule of Events</h1><h2>12:00-12:30: Silent Auction Opens</h2><h2>12:30-1:00: Intro, Keynote Speaker, and Lunch</h2><h3>Dr. Kelly Mills - Why can PD manifest so differently in different people?</h3><h2>1:00-1:15: Break and Silent Auction</h2><h2>1:15-1:45: Breakout #1 Options</h2><h3>Dr. Justin Martello - Your PD Journey: Its Progression and Prognosis</h3>Dr. Martello is a board-certified neurologist specializing in movement disorders and Parkinson’s Disease at Christiana Care Health System and is a member of the MAPS Medical Advisory Board.<h3>Judith Sachs - How to Get and Stay Connected</h3>Judith Sachs is Founder and Director of ANYONE CAN DANCE® and a certified Dance for PD teacher in Philadelphia. She is a Parkinson Foundation grantee for her innovative program “Close Contact for Couples with PD.”<h3>Teresa Dolan - Tips and Tricks for dealing with some of your everyday issues with Parkinson’s - let's focus on some adaptive equipment and other resources to maximize your independence</h3>Teresa Dolan is a Senior Occupational Therapist at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital<h2>1:45-2:00: Break and Silent Auction</h2><h2>2:00-2:30: Breakout #2 Options</h2><h3>Dr. Lisa Shulman - Why Exercise?</h3>Dr. Shulman is the Director of the University of Maryland Movement Disorders Center. Her major research interest is the impact of chronic neurologic diseases on daily function and quality of life. She is a member of the MAPS Medical Advisory Board.<h3>Dr. Shawn Smyth - Navigating the Changes that PD Brings: Self-image, Changing Roles, Communication, Intimacy, and Sexuality</h3>Dr. Smyth. is a movement disorders and behavioral neurology subspecialist, part-time assistant professor at Johns Hopkins University and a member of the MAPS Medical Advisory Board<h3>Dr. Yu Dong, MD, PhD. - FOR CARE PARTNERS – YOU ARE NOT ALONE!</h3>Dr. Dong is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and the Medical Director of Geriatric Psychiatry and Dementia Care at the University of Maryland Medical System.<h2>2:30-2:45: Break and Silent Auction</h2><h2>2:45-3:15: Breakout #3 Options</h2><h3>Clarissa Ocampo , MM MA CCC-SLP - I Have Parkinson’s: What Could Happen to My Voice and What Can I Do to Make It Better?</h3>Clarissa Ocampo is a licensed speech language pathologist and ASHA certified and also a certified LSVT LOUD and LOUD FOR LIFE clinician. She delivers comprehensive rehabilitation care services to people experiencing voice, speech, swallowing and upper airway disorders.<h3>Dr. Gwen Smith - Research and How It Contributes to Advancing YOUR Care</h3>Dr. Smith is the Richman Family Professor for Alzheimer’s and Related Diseases and Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.<h3>Dr. Stephen Reich - Beyond The Motor Features of Parkinson’s: Non-Motor Symptoms</h3>Dr. Reich is a Professor of Neurology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and is a nationally recognized expert on movement disorders. On multiple occasions, Dr. Reich has been honored as a "Top Doctor" in the specialty of "Neurology: Seizure & Movement Disorder" by Baltimore magazine. He holds the Frederick Henry Prince Distinguished Professorship in neurology at University of Maryland School of Medicine. He is a member of the MAPS Medical Advisory Board.<h2>3:15-3:30: Closing Remarks and Auction Closes</h2>

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Join us for this exciting and informative event, featuring keynote speaker, Dr. Kelly Mills, Director of the Johns Hopkins Movement Disorders Division. Dr. Mills cares for patients who have movement disorders such as Parkinson’s disease, atypical parkinsonism, dystonia, ataxia, tremor and Huntington’s disease. His work focuses on clarifying how certain treatments might impact cognitive and psychiatric problems. Enjoy a delicious lunch and the convenience of valet parking while networking with like-minded individuals who understand the challenges and triumphs of living with Parkinson's. Attend multiple breakout sessions – over nine sessions to choose from - all led by experts in their fields. And don’t forget about our silent auction, featuring premium travel, dining, and spa experiences. This will be both a fun and informative day!Schedule of Events12:00-12:30: Silent Auction Opens12:30-1:00: Intro, Keynote Speaker, and LunchDr. Kelly Mills - Why can PD manifest so differently in different people?1:00-1:15: Break and Silent Auction1:15-1:45: Breakout #1 OptionsDr. Justin Martello - Your PD Journey: Its Progression and PrognosisDr. Martello is a board-certified neurologist specializing in movement disorders and Parkinson’s Disease at Christiana Care Health System and is a member of the MAPS Medical Advisory Board.Judith Sachs - How to Get and Stay ConnectedJudith Sachs is Founder and Director of ANYONE CAN DANCE® and a certified Dance for PD teacher in Philadelphia. She is a Parkinson Foundation grantee for her innovative program “Close Contact for Couples with PD.”Teresa Dolan - Tips and Tricks for dealing with some of your everyday issues with Parkinson’s - let's focus on some adaptive equipment and other resources to maximize your independenceTeresa Dolan is a Senior Occupational Therapist at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital1:45-2:00: Break and Silent Auction2:00-2:30: Breakout #2 OptionsDr. Lisa Shulman - Why Exercise?Dr. Shulman is the Director of the University of Maryland Movement Disorders Center. Her major research interest is the impact of chronic neurologic diseases on daily function and quality of life. She is a member of the MAPS Medical Advisory Board.Dr. Shawn Smyth - Navigating the Changes that PD Brings: Self-image, Changing Roles, Communication, Intimacy, and SexualityDr. Smyth. is a movement disorders and behavioral neurology subspecialist, part-time assistant professor at Johns Hopkins University and a member of the MAPS Medical Advisory BoardDr. Yu Dong, MD, PhD. - FOR CARE PARTNERS – YOU ARE NOT ALONE!Dr. Dong is an Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and the Medical Director of Geriatric Psychiatry and Dementia Care at the University of Maryland Medical System.2:30-2:45: Break and Silent Auction2:45-3:15: Breakout #3 OptionsClarissa Ocampo , MM MA CCC-SLP - I Have Parkinson’s: What Could Happen to My Voice and What Can I Do to Make It Better?Clarissa Ocampo is a licensed speech language pathologist and ASHA certified and also a certified LSVT LOUD and LOUD FOR LIFE clinician. She delivers comprehensive rehabilitation care services to people experiencing voice, speech, swallowing and upper airway disorders.Dr. Gwen Smith - Research and How It Contributes to Advancing YOUR CareDr. Smith is the Richman Family Professor for Alzheimer’s and Related Diseases and Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.Dr. Stephen Reich - Beyond The Motor Features of Parkinson’s: Non-Motor SymptomsDr. Reich is a Professor of Neurology at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and is a nationally recognized expert on movement disorders. On multiple occasions, Dr. Reich has been honored as a "Top Doctor" in the specialty of "Neurology: Seizure &amp; Movement Disorder" by Baltimore magazine. He holds the Frederick Henry Prince Distinguished Professorship in neurology at University of Maryland School of Medicine. He is a member of the MAPS Medical Advisory Board.3:15-3:30: Closing Remarks and Auction Closes

Maryland Association for Parkinson Support, Inc.

Rona Rosenbaum Living with Parkinson's 2024 Symposium

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