Empowerment

 Thank You to all who contributed to the success of Empowerment Day 2021!

A day-long event designed to Empower you as you live your journey with Parkinson’s.

The Parkinson’s Association of San Diego wishes to thank all Empowerment Day attendees, speakers, exhibitors, sponsors, volunteers, the Marina Village, San Diego Running Company, Voice and Video Rentals, Ranch Events, Jeff Seckendorf for Photography and Video and our Empowerment Day Planning Committee for a terrific event on Wednesday, December 1, 2021.

 

Complete Videos of All the Empowerment Speakers:

Happiness in Aging – Jonathan Schwartz

Download the Partner in Aging PDF

Attitude and Exercise – Sherrie Gould, NP

Download the Exercise PDF

Deep Brain Stimulation – David Barba, MD

Download the DBS PDF

Rock Steady Boxing – Teresa Hodge and Mike Reeder

Environmental Toxins and PD – Sherrie Gould, NP

Download the Environmental Toxins PDF

Medications for PD – Brenton Wright, MD

Download the Medications PDF

Stretch with Danica Edelbrock, MS, Exercise Physiologist

Introduction to Support Groups – Paul Dawson

Introduction to Tremble Clefs – Matt Ignacio

Alternative Medicine – Stephanie Lessig, MD

Download the Alternative Medicine PDF

Non Motor and Sleep in PD – Abigail Lawler, MD

Download the Non Motor and Sleep PDF

LSVT BIG – Christina Dinh, DPT and Francesca Maineiro, DPT

Audibility – Cassandra Richtsmeier, MT-BC

Yoga – Danica Edelbrock, MS, Exercise Physiologist

Research and Future Pipeline in PD – Melissa Houser, MD

Download the Research/Future PDF

Speaker Panel

Thank You to Our Empowerment Sponsors

PHOTOS

Click below for recap and speaker videos from 2018 and 2019.

Click the above video for a short recap of the 2019 Empowerment Day.

CLICK HERE TO SEE THE COMPLETE VIDEOS OF ALL THE SPEAKERS AT 2019 EMPOWERMENT.

Click the above video for a short recap of the 2018 Empowerment Day.

CLICK HERE TO SEE THE COMPLETE VIDEOS OF ALL THE SPEAKERS AT 2018 EMPOWERMENT.