Patient & Family Symposia

Parkinson’s Disease: Empowering Patients & their Families
Saturday, May 11^th, 2013 8:30 a.m. to 12:45 p.m

                                        AGENDA   

• 8:30-9:00 a.m.      Registration & Continental Breakfast

• 9:00-9:05 a.m.      Welcome

• 9:05-9:25 a.m.      Current Treatments & Advances in PD

• 9:25-9:45 a.m.      Medication Interactions with PD

• 9:45-9:55 a.m.      Break

• 9:55-10:10 a.m.   Occupational Therapy: Building Skills for a Better Life

• 10:10-10:25 a.m. Speech Therapy: Give Your Thoughts a LOUD Voice

• 10:25-10:40 a.m. Physical Therapy: Taking BIG Steps Toward Progress

• 10:40-11:00 a.m. Patient & Caregiver Support & Resources

• 11:00-11:15 a.m. Snack Break

• 11:15-11:35 a.m. Compensatory Strategies for Mild Cognitive Impairment in PD

• 11:35-11:55 a.m. What’s in the Pipeline?

• 11:55-12:15 p.m. Why DBS?

• 12:15-12:20 p.m. Break

• 12:20-12:45 p.m. Roundtable

Location: UCSD School of Medicine Skaggs School of Pharmacy & Pharmaceutical Sciences Auditorium (lower level) 
                     9500 Gilman La Jolla, CA 92093

Registration is REQUIRED. Register Online at: movementdisorders.ucsd.edu by May 4, 2013