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Below are some upcoming events for the Parkinson’s community. For more information on these events, please follow the links to the sponsoring organization’s website. If you’d like PAN to highlight your event on our blog, please email the event details to info@parkinsonsaction.org.
February 6: Partners in Parkinson’s – Tampa, FL
Join us as Partners in Parkinson’s heads to Tampa to provide a full day of educational seminars and panel discussions. Browse at your own pace as you connect with resources in your area including medical providers, allied care providers, exercise and activity groups, advocacy groups including Parkinson’s Action Network and more. The event is free and breakfast and lunch will be provided to all registered attendees.
February 9: Spotlight on Clinical Trials – What You Need to Know [Phone/Online Event]
Join the American Parkinson Disease Association to hear expert perspectives on clinical trials for Parkinson’s disease. The program is designed to help people with Parkinson’s disease, family members and care partners. Experts will discuss the role of clinical trials in Parkinson’s disease; phases of a clinical trial, from idea to approval; participation in a clinical trial: consent, eligibility, schedule of activities; and how to find ongoing clinical trials.
February 29-March 2: 2016 PAN Forum
Join PAN Grassroots Advocates from across the country at the 2016 PAN Forum! Learn about the latest Parkinson’s research and meet with congressional leaders to help gain support for important Parkinson’s legislation. The deadline to register is Friday, January 22. This is our time to make a difference and we hope to see you in Washington, DC!