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Stanford Behavioral Neurologist to talk about clinical treatment of progressive supranuclear palsy and corticobasal syndrome at family conference, October 28, Foster City

October 6, 2017 By Parkinson's Community Help

Sharon Sha, MD, a behavioral neurologist at Stanford, will be talking about clinical treatment of progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) and corticobasal syndrome (CBS) at Brain Support Network’s PSP/CBD Research Update and Family Conference on Saturday, October 28th, 8am to 5pm, at the Crowne Plaza Foster City.  RSVP is required.

This conference, organized by Brain Support Network, is for families coping with progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP)and corticobasal degeneration (CBD).   Professionals and anyone in the community are also welcome to attend.

Conference details:

PSP/CBD Research Update and Family Conference
Saturday, October 28, 2017
Crowne Plaza Foster City (San Francisco Bay Area)
8am Continental breakfast/check-in
9am Speakers begin
5pm Conclusion

Cost: $55 per person until October 7; $65 until October 27
No registration at the door
Non-refundable

Register now:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pspcbd-research-update-family-conference-tickets-37146069895

The conference will be run from 8am to 5pm. The morning will feature international researchers in town for a major conference on PSP, CBD, and tau. The afternoon will feature Bay Area clinicians (from Stanford and UCSF), healthcare professionals, and those on the PSP/CBD journey.

See the great speaker line-up on the agenda.  Dr. Sharon Sha, behavioral neurologist from Stanford, will be speaking in the afternoon.  Dr. Heather Moss, a neuro-ophthalmologist from Stanford, will also be speaking in the afternoon.

Space is limited so register now:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/pspcbd-research-update-family-conference-tickets-37146069895

If the $55 ticket is a hardship for you, Brain Support Network (BSN) has a small number of scholarships available. Please contact BSN.

Brain Support Network is looking for sponsorship for videorecording ($2K) the conference.  Can you help sponsor this so more people can benefit from the great conference?  Contact BSN.

Soon, Brain Support Network will open registration for RNs, LVNs, LMFTs, and LCSWs who want CEUs.  Six CEUs are being offered.  (Contact BSN)

Click here for a flyer to print and share.

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