Register now for “Vulnerability, Misinformation, and the Power of Pause,” a webinar by the American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA). The speaker, from the Lewy Body Dementia Association, will explore the shifts in thinking and decision-making that come with dementia, and how they can make people more vulnerable to misinformation, impulsiveness, and scams. And, more importantly, how we can respond.
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In the spring of 2026, Stanford Neurology, in collaboration with SRI, are looking for people with Parkinson’s disease, between the ages of 50 and 80, to participate in a study of changes in cognition and motor function with sleep and aging.
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The Redding PD Support Group invites those with Parkinson’s, their friends, family members, and anyone interested to register by April 3 for their 11th annual conference. This year, the all-day event is co-hosted with Dignity Health and features speakers on treatment options. The per ticket charge of $20 includes lunch.
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Stanford Health Care and the California Highway Patrol will teach the Age Well, Drive Smart FREE traffic safety class on April 2 in Palo Alto. This class is designed to empower mature drivers with the confidence and skills needed to maintain their independence on the road. Adults, 65 and above should register by Tuesday, March 31.
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On Saturday, February 7, Stanford was pleased to host the Parkinson’s Foundation and Up ENDing Parkinson’s for a PD exercise sampler, community kick-off of Moving Days in Northern California, and a rock-climbing demo plus some rock-climbing experimentation. Here are some resources shared that day about Stanford’s PD offerings, the May 2026 Moving Day schedule, Up ENDing Parkinson’s, and PD exercise options in the SF Bay Area. And photos!
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