Join Us at Alderman Oaks for a Special Community Seminar!

Understanding Parkinson’s: Knowledge, Hope & Practical Support

 Friday, August 14, 2026
2:00 PM to 3:30 PM

Whether you’re living with Parkinson’s, caring for a loved one, or simply interested in learning more, this informative seminar will provide education, encouragement, practical strategies, and valuable community resources.

Seminar Presented by Neuro Challenge Education and Community Representatives

Join us for an informative and encouraging seminar featuring Neuro Challenge Team Speakers. Learn about Parkinson’s disease, practical caregiving strategies, available community resources, and ways to improve quality of life for those living with Parkinson’s.

April Spagnuolo-Moschini
Program Director
Neuro Challenge
april@neurochallenge.org
NeuroChallenge.org

 


Mary Bennett, Owner
Amada Senior Care
Neuro Challenge Ambassador
mary.bennett@amadaseniorcare.com
AmadaSeniorCare.com

The program will discuss evidence-based approaches that may help manage symptoms, maintain function, improve quality of life, and potentially slow progression through exercise, therapy, medication, and supportive care.

This Seminar Welcomes Anyone Whose Life Has Been Touched by Parkinson’s.

  • People living with Parkinson’s
  • Newly diagnosed individuals
  • Caregivers and family members
  • Healthcare professionals
  • Anyone seeking education, support, and practical resources

Join Our New Neuro Challenge Support Group at Alderman Oaks!

As a follow-up to the Neuro Challenge Parkinson’s Seminar at Alderman Oaks we are introducing a new Support Group to serve the downtown area. 

As a Neuro Challenge Ambassador, Mary Bennett leads a Monthly “Movers and Shakers” Parkinson’s Support Group—a welcoming community for individuals living with Parkinson’s and their care partners.

Whether you are newly diagnosed or have been living with Parkinson’s for years, this group provides a place to connect with others who truly understand the journey. Participants share experiences, encourage one another, exchange practical ideas, and discover valuable resources in a caring and supportive environment.

No one should have to face Parkinson’s alone.

Click Here for More Information and to RSVP for the New Neuro Challenge Support Group at Alderman Oaks on Wednesday, September 2.

Seminar Attendees will Receive a Free Parkinson’s Disease Resource Guide!

Neuro Challenge Foundation’s Resource Guide provides you with information about Parkinson’s, treatment options, and how to to achieve a fulfilling quality of life.

Click Here to view an online version of the guide.

 

Click Here for Printable Flyer for August 14 Parkinson’s Seminar.


Click Here for Online Registration. 

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