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Margaret Ferris, MD to Speak Virtually on “YOPD Potpourri” at Stanford Young Onset PD Support Group, June 10, Evening

June 9, 2025 By Denise Dagan

Margaret Ferris, MD
Margaret Ferris, MD

On Tuesday, June 10, from 7-8:30pm, Stanford movement disorders specialist Margaret Ferris, MD, will be speaking to the Stanford Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease (YOPD) Support Group. Topics will include traveling, children, genetics, work, PD mimics, and a bit about upcoming stem cell trials. People in Northern California with YOPD can get the login details by contacting Robin Riddle.

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Please Participate – Survey of the Financial and Social Impact of PD and Atypical Parkinsonism

May 16, 2025 By Denise Dagan

American Parkinson Disease Association logo

We invite you to participate in a very important survey, supported in part by the American Parkinson Disease Association, to help researchers better understand the costs associated with Parkinson’s and the impact the disease has on family finances. The survey is open now until June 16.

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“Caring for the Whole Person” In-Person Palliative Care Workshop Wednesday, April 9, 4:30-6:30pm

April 1, 2025 By Denise Dagan

Jocelyn Jiao, MD
Jocelyn Jiao, MD

On Wednesday, April 9, at 4:30pm the Avenidas Rose Kleiner Center in Mountain View will host a free, interactive, two-hour workshop about the potential benefits of palliative care for people and families coping with chronic neurological illness, like Parkinson’s Disease and dementia. The speaker will be Jocelyn Jiao, MD, head of the new neuropalliative clinic at Stanford

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“Research Opportunities for those with Parkinson’s Disease” (virtual) Palo Alto PD Support Group, Wednesday, April 9, 2:30-4pm

April 1, 2025 By Denise Dagan

Stanford Medicine Logo

On Wednesday, April 9, at 2:30pm three research coordinators from Stanford will talk about research opportunities for those with Parkinson’s Disease (and perhaps healthy controls). We will hopefully receive all speakers’ permission to record the talks and post them to the Palo Alto Parkinson’s support group webpage, but attend in person so you can ask questions via the chat or the Question box.

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“What I Didn’t Say” a Play About the Emotions Around Parkinson’s, April 13, 3pm, Sebastopol

March 13, 2025 By Denise Dagan

What I Didn't Say: A Journey Through Parkinson's with playwright Matthew Moore

Parkinson’s Support Group of Sonoma County (PSGSC) is hosting a live performance of the play, “What I Didn’t Say: A Journey Through Parkinson’s” on Sunday, April 13 from 3-4:30pm at the Sebastopol Community Cultural Center.

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