Bradenton, FL - Neuro Challenge
Foundation’s 6th Annual Parkinson’s Expo is
coming to the Bradenton Area Convention Center
on March 25, 2023. The Parkinson’s Expo will
educate, engage and empower the Parkinson’s
community and feature renowned Parkinson’s
experts, demonstrations of Parkinson’s
exercises/devices, and the chance to meet many
community partners. More than 1,800 people
participated in The Parkinson’s Expo in 2022,
making it the largest event of its kind in the
country. The Expo is FREE to attend but
registration is required at www.ParkinsonsExpo.org.
"We are so thankful to have this
platform to unite the top experts in their
fields with a room full of people eager to
learn." says CEO Dr. Sara Grivetti. "The
Parkinson's Expo is a one-of-a-kind educational
forum that equips people with the latest in
Parkinson's resources, encourages a sense of
community and support, and empowers people
battling Parkinson's to fight for tomorrow and
live with a better quality of life today."
Presenters and Session Topics
include:
“Getting the Most Out of your Neurologist Visit”
Maria De León, MD- Board Certified Movement
Disorders Specialist, Neurologist, Avid Research
Advocate
“Sleep Disturbances and Fatigue in Parkinson’s”
Richard B. Dewey, Jr., MD, FAAN, FANA- Board
Certified Movement Disorders Specialist,
Neurologist, Diplomate, American Board of
Psychiatry and Neurology, Parkinson’s Disease
and Movement Disorders Center
“Navigating a Safe Hospitalization with
Parkinson’s”
Drew Falconer, MD- Movement Disorders
Specialist, Neurologist, Associate Professor of
Neurology at the UVA School of Medicine,
Director of the Inova Parkinson’s & Movement
Disorders Center
“Non-Motor Challenges in PD: Mental Health &
Psychosis”
David Whitney, MD- Board-Certified Movement
Disorders Specialist, Neurologist, Inova
Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center
“Understanding OFF Episodes and Dyskinesia in
Parkinson’s Disease”
Sponsored by Supernus Pharmaceuticals
Robert Hauser, MD, MBA- Professor of Neurology
Director, Parkinson’s Disease and Movement
Disorders Center University of South Florida
“Integrative Care Approach to Chronic Pain”
Apurva Zawar, DPT, PMP®- Board Certified
Geriatric Clinical Specialist, Founder,
BeyondRehab
The Expo is free and open to
people with Parkinson’s, their caregivers and
family members, allied healthcare professionals
and the public, the 2023 Parkinson’s EXPO will
take place on Saturday, March 25th, at the
Bradenton Area Convention Center, 1 Haben Blvd,
Palmetto, Florida, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Doors
open at 8 a.m. Boxed lunch, coffee and water
will be provided at no charge.
Registration is required. Reserve
your seat today at ParkinsonsExpo.org Call (941)
926-6413 for more information.
About Neuro Challenge Foundation
for Parkinson’s:
Neuro Challenge Foundation for Parkinson’s is a
501(c)(3) nonprofit organization created to
improve the quality of life of people with
Parkinson’s and their caregivers today. Neuro
Challenge provides individualized Care Advising
and ongoing virtual and in-person education,
therapeutic and support programs in Sarasota,
Manatee, Pinellas, Highlands, Marion and
Charlotte counties and beyond. All Neuro
Challenge services and programs are offered at
no charge to people with Parkinson’s disease and
their loved ones. For more information visit www.NeuroChallenge.org.