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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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Date:
December 19, 2019
Time:
6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
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Organizer

Linda Eber
Phone:
718-954-3154
Email:
Linda[at]SCCLive.org

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]