Living with PD can make everyday activities feel more exhausting than they used to – but small changes can make a big difference. This episode of Thriving Through Occupational Therapy will explore practical strategies to help people with PD protect their energy and manage symptoms. Expert guest, Sydney Marshman, OTD, OTR/L, BCG, will talk about simple ways to track symptoms, recognize energy drains, and pace daily activities so you can focus on what matters most.
Registrants will learn energy conservation techniques and adaptive tools that make everyday tasks easier, safer, and less tiring, as well as how to use symptom-tracking to notice patterns and plan ahead.
Date: June 9, 2026, 2pm PT
Speaker: Sydney Marshman, OT, Happy at Home Consulting, Des Moines, Iowa
Host: APDA Northwest (APDA NW)