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Agenda At A Glance |
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Thursday, October 8,
2009 |
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Holiday Inn Express Conference Room |
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3:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
Registration |
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2:00 PM - 3:00 PM |
Parkinson's 101 (50 person limit) |
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
Newly Diagnosed (50 person Limit) |
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4:15 PM - 5:00 PM |
Orientation - 1st Timers |
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6:00 PM - 10:00 PM |
Opening Night Reception |
Presented by the National Parkinson Foundation |
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Friday, October 9,
2009 |
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FORD DINING HALL |
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8:30 AM - 9:00 AM |
WELCOME & INTRODUCTIONS |
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09:00AM - 9:30AM |
Thoughts on Caregiving |
Angela Robb |
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9:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
NPF Updates |
Adolfo Diaz, National Parkinson Foundation |
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10:00 AM - 10:45 AM |
Clinical Trials Participation |
Parkinson's Disease Foundation |
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10:45 AM - 11:30 AM |
Nutrition & Supplements |
Dr. Marion Evatt, MD, Emory University |
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11:30 AM -12:00 Noon |
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM |
LUNCH |
LUNCH |
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1:30 PM - 2:15 PM |
Life with a Battery Operated Brain |
Jackie Hunt Christensen |
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2:15 PM - 3:00 PM |
Advocacy & Public Policy |
Hayley Carpenter, Parkinson's Action Network |
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3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Wrap up
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Gala for Hope |
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FOREST PLACE |
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6:00 PM |
Reception |
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7:00 PM |
Dinner Celebration |
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Master of Ceremonies |
Dr. Leonard Reeves, MD, Assist. Director: Floyd
Family Residency Program |
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Key Note Address |
Ken Cater, President Parkinson's Assoc. of Alabama |
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Saturday, October
10, 2009 |
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BERRY COLLEGE
SCIENCE BUILDING |
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8:30:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
PD PLAN FOR LIFE - KEYNOTE |
Jean Burns/Sheryl Jedlinksi |
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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM |
"BRANIAC II" |
Peggy Willocks and Ken Cater |
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9:45 AM - 10:30AM |
Non Motor Symptoms |
Dr. Ronald Pfieffer, MD, Univ. of Tenn Medical Center
Movement Disorders Program |
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10:30 AM - 10:45 AM |
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Break |
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10:45 AM - 11:30 AM |
Caregiving |
Angela Robb,
Jennifer Hulsey |
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10:45 AM - 11:30 AM |
PD Plan for Life -
Exercise |
Jean Burns/Sheryl
Jedlinksi |
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10:45 AM - 11:30 AM |
Advanced Advocacy
Case Studies |
Hayley Carpenter,
Parkinson's Action Network |
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10:45 AM - 11:30 AM |
TBD |
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11:30 AM - 1:00 PM |
LUNCH |
LUNCH |
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1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
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Parkinson's Resource
Guide |
Parkinson Disease
Foundation |
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1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
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Relationships |
Gretchen and Michael
Church |
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1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
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Caregiving |
Pam MacAllister |
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1:00 PM - 1:45 PM
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TBD |
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1:45 PM - 2:00 PM |
Break |
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2:00 PM - 2:45 PM |
The DBS Experience – A Patient Panel Discussion |
DR. HARRISON WALKER, MD, Univ. of Alabama –
Birmingham Movement Disorders Program |
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3:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Conference Wrap up |
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