FIRED UP: LIVING HEALTHY WITH PARKINSON’S
December 19, 2019 @ 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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December 19, 2019 @ 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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FIRED UP: LIVING HEALTHY WITH PARKINSON’S
Symposium for Education, Connection, Motivation, and Action!
Learn about Parkinson’s and its prevalence in Jewish communities; Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment options; and a demonstration of Rock Steady Boxing with movement and voice training.
Thursday, December 19
Light buffet dinner at 6:30 PM; Presentations 7:00–9:30 PM
Presentations include:
Emerging Therapies and Treatments
Michael Pourfar, M.D., Movement Disorder Specialist at NYU Langone
Surgical Interventions
Alon Mogilner, M.D., Neurosurgeon at NYU Langone
Navigating Community-Based Resources
Erika Adelman, LMSW, SIFI, Social Work Resource Liaison: Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Program at NYP-Brooklyn Methodist Hospital; and Program Coordinator: APDA Information & Referral Center
at the Sephardic Community Center
OPEN TO ALL | NO CHARGE
For information and to RSVP by Monday, December 16, please contact Linda Eber at 718-954-3154 or [email protected]