APDA 2007 SPECIAL EVENTS / SYMPOSIA

APDA 2008 SPECIAL EVENTS / SYMPOSIA


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Upcoming Special Events / Symposia

 

Date

Sponsor

Description / Location

City

State

Contact Info

 

Sunday, June 01, 2008
to
Tuesday, December 22, 2009



SEE BELOW

APDA SOUTH FLORIDA CHAPTER
201 E SAMPLE ROAD
DEERFIELD BEACH, FL 33064

GIGI GILCREASE, RN, MBA

SUGAR SAND FIELD HOUSE
300 SOUTH MILITARY TRAIL
BOCA RATON, FL

BOCA RATON

FL

Phone#:
800-825-2732


Fax#:


Email:
ggilcrease@browardhealth.org


Web Site:

EVERY MONDAY 11:30 AM TO 12:30 PM AND EVERY WEDNESDAY 2:00 PM TO 3:00 PM

 

Wednesday, August 20, 2008



MN APDA

EVENT: SUPPORT GROUP LEADER TRAINING

MN

MN

Phone#:
612-863-5850
888-302-7762


Fax#:


Email:


Web Site:

 

Friday, August 22, 2008
to
Thursday, August 28, 2008



8:00 AM TO 1:00 PM

APDA RHODE ISLAND CHAPTER
KENT HOSPITAL
455 TOLLGATE ROAD, BLDG 2C
WARWICK, RI 02886

MARY ELLEN THIBODEAU, RN

EVENT: THE ART OF LIVING W/PARKINSON'S IN MEMORY OF DON BRENNAN

LOCATION: TSETSE ART GALLERY
101 ORANGE STREET
PROVIDENCE, RI

PROVIDENCE

RI

Phone#:
401-736-1046


Fax#:


Email:
mthibodeau@kentri.org


Web Site:

 

Saturday, September 06, 2008
to
Sunday, September 07, 2008



CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER
STANFORD UNIVERSITY (PALO ALTO)
LONG BEACH, ORANGE AND SADDLEBROOK MEMORIAL CENTER
CENTER FOR AGING RESEARCH & EDUCATION (NORTHRIDGE)

VIVIANE TONDEUR

EVENT: YOUNG PARKINSON'S WEST COAST RETREAT 2008

LOCATION: WONDER VALLEY RANCH RESORT & CONFERENCE CENTER

SAGER

CA

Phone#:
866-499-2732


Fax#:


Email:
valleyapda@yahoo.com


Web Site:
www.valleyparkinsons.org/events.html

You can view a brochure at the website listed above

 

Wednesday, September 10, 2008



BOARDING BEGINS AT 10:30 AM

APDA INFORMATION & REFERRAL CENTER (PITTSBURGH)
490 EAST NORTH AVENUE, SUITE 500
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Barbara Baser, Coord.

EVENT: APDA 10TH ANNUAL THREE RIVER CRUISE & SEMINAR

LOCATION: GATEWAY CLIPPER FLEETS "MAJESTIC" AT STATION SQUARE
350 WEST STATIN SQUARE DRIVE
PITTSBURGH, PA

PITTSBURGH

PA

Phone#:
FOR RESERVATIONS CALL BARB AT 412-441-4100


Fax#:
412-359-8809


Email:
kcbarbb@netscape.net


Web Site:
www.apdaparkinsonpgh.org

ADMISSION IS ONLY $15.00 PER PERSON, AND INCLUDES CRUISE, LECTURES AND BUFFET LUNCH. BOARDING BEGINS AT 10:30 AM AND DEPARTURE IS AT 11:00 AM SHARP!!!!

****PAYMENT WILL BE EXPECTED WITHIN TWO WEEKS OF RESERVATION IN ORDER TO HOLD YOUR SPOT.

CHECKS MAY BE MADE PAYABLE AND SENT TO THE ADDRESS LISTED ABOVE.

 

Friday, September 12, 2008



SEE BELOW

APDA I&R CENTER
DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY
BOSTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
715 ALBANY STREET, C329
BOSTON, MA 02118

CATHI A. THOMAS, MS, RN, COOR.

EVENT: THE 13TH ANNUAL PUTT FOR PARKINSON'S CELEBRITY GOLF TOURNAMENT.

LOCATION:SANDY BURR COUNTRY CLUB
103 COCHITUATE ROAD
WAYLAND, MA

WAYLAND

MA

Phone#:
617-638-8466


Fax#:


Email:


Web Site:
www.puttforparkinsons.golfreg.com

8:00 a.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast
10:00 a.m. Tournament
11:00 a.m. Lunch on Course
3:00 p.m. Cocktails, Down East Lobster/Clambake, Auctions, Award Ceremony

 

Saturday, September 20, 2008



8:00AM TO 13:30 PM (PST)

PDASD/APDA

EVENT: 2008 UPDATE ON PARKINSON'S DISEASE SYMPOSIUM

LOCATION: THE HILTON TORREY PINES HOTEL
10950 N TORREY PINES RD.
LA JOLLA, CA 92037

LA JOLLA

CA

Phone#:
858-273-6763


Fax#:


Email:
kathleen.westcott@PDASD.org


Web Site:
www.pdasd.org/site/index.asp?DL=7246&page=99993

Description: The 2008 Update on Parkinson's Disease Symposium will focus on the importance of early diagnosis, treatment options, symptom management, research discoveries and clinical trials. Registration is free, includes a program syllabus and continental breakfast. Qualifying participants are eligible to receive 4 CME or .4 ACPE Continuing Medical Education units.

 

Thursday, September 25, 2008



6:30 PM TO 8:00 PM

MN APDA

EVENT: PARKINSON PARTICULARS: A PUBLIC FORUM ON PD

LOCATION: FIRST LUTHERAN CHURCH
900 BEMIDJI AVENUE, N

BEMIDJI

MN

Phone#:
612-863-5850
888-302-7762


Fax#:


Email:


Web Site:

DR. SHELLY SVOBODA

FREE

 

Wednesday, October 01, 2008



8:30 AM TO 3:30 PM

APDA I&R CENTER
PO BOX 81884
LAS VEGAS, NV 89180-1884

JERI GIALLANZA, COOR.

EVENT: PD SEMINAR "SHARING WISDOM"

LOCATION: SIERRA HEALTH SERVICES
CHAIRMAN AUDITORIUM
2716 N TENAYA WAY
LAS VEGAS, NV

LAS VEGAS

NV

Phone#:
702-464-3132


Fax#:


Email:


Web Site:

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: DR. J. ERIC AHLSKOG AND SUSAN IMKE

 

Friday, October 03, 2008
to
Saturday, October 04, 2008



APDA WASHINGTON CHAPTER
PO BOX 75169
SEATTLE, WA 98175

EVELYNNE DAVIS

EVENT: 3RD ANNUAL PARKINSON DISEASE RETREAT

LOCATION: THE SWEDISH EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCE CENTER
JAMES TOWER
SEATTLE, WA

SEATTLE

WA

Phone#:
425-443-8269


Fax#:


Email:
evedavis@gmail.com


Web Site:

MORE INFMORATION TO FOLLOW (THIS RETREAT IS FOR STAFF, BOARD MEMBERS, SUPPORT GROUP LEADERS, MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS, THERAPISTS)

Friday, October 3rd - 6pm Dinner, Keynote speaker and round table discussion - Dr. All Samii Saturday, October 4th- Program to be announced shortly

 

Wednesday, October 08, 2008



APDA-NH CAHPTER AND CENTER
DHMC-ONE MEDICAL DRIVE-NEURO 3C
LEBANON, NH

DIANE L. CHURCH

EVENT: SUPPORT FOR THE PARKINSON'S SOUL: HEALING AND HUMOR, NUTRITION AND SOUND

LOCATION: GRAPPONE CONFERENCE CENTER
CONCORD, NH

CONCORD

NH

Phone#:
603-650-5280


Fax#:


Email:
apda@hitchcock.org


Web Site:
dhmc.org/goto/parkinson

 

Saturday, October 11, 2008



2:00 PM

APDA ARIZONA CHAPTER
2033 E SPEEDWAY BLVD. #203
TUCSON, AZ 85719

ILA STADIE

EVENT: WINE TASTING

LOCATION: CAREFREE STATION BAR & GRILL
7212 HO HUM ROAD
CAREFREE, AZ

CAREFREE

AZ

Phone#:
520-326-5400


Fax#:


Email:
ila@azapda.org


Web Site:

 

Saturday, October 18, 2008



8:00 AM

APDA SAN FERNANDO VALLEY REGIONAL CHAPTER
18433 ROSCOE BLVD., STE 203
NORTHRIDGE CA

JENNIFER PARKINSON

EVENT: PANCAKES FOR PARKINSON'S

LOCATION: WESTMINISTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
3211 WATERGATE ROAD
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA

WESTLAKE VILLAGE

CA

Phone#:
805-304-8527


Fax#:


Email:


Web Site:
www.parkinsonsvalley.org

 

Thursday, October 23, 2008
to
Saturday, October 25, 2008



9:00 AM TO 5:00 PM EACH DAY

APDA GREEN VALLEY SUPPPORT GROUP
1618 W CALLE DE HACIENDA
GREEN VALLEY, AZ 85622

GARY MORRIS

EVENT: COUNTRY FAIR

LOCATION: HOLULOA GREEN VALLEY MALL
101 S LA CANADA
GREEN VALLEY, AZ

GREEN VALLEY

AZ

Phone#:
520-207-2475


Fax#:


Email:
ila@azapda.org


Web Site:

 

Sunday, October 26, 2008



5:00 PM TO 8:00 PM

PDASD/APDA

EVENT: 2008 SPIRIT OF LIFE AWARD DINNER

LOCATION: THE HILTON TORREY PINES HOTEL
10950 N TORREY PINES ROAD
LA JOLLA, CA

LA JOLLA

CA

Phone#:
858-273-6763


Fax#:


Email:
bianca.koplewicz@PDASD.org


Web Site:
www.pdasd.org/site/index.asp?DL=7246&page=103019

The 2008 Spirit of Life Award Dinner is being held in honor of Dr. Ronald Kobayashi, Clinical Neurologist, Parkinson's Disease Specialist, APDA San Diego Chapter President, and PDASD Board Member. Please join us for an elegant evening of dining, live music, silent and life auctions to raise funds for medical research seeking a cure for Parkinson's.

 

Friday, October 31, 2008
to
Saturday, November 01, 2008



APDA MADISON WI I&R CENTER
600 HIGHTLAND AVENUE
J6/504 CSC
MADISON, WI 53792-5132

JESSICA HAHN

EVENT: DBS CME/CNE CONFERENCE

LOCATION MADISON MARRIOTT WEST

MADISON

WI

Phone#:
608-263-7991


Fax#:
608-263-0412


Email:
parkinsons@neurology.wisc.edu


Web Site:
www.apdawi.org

CONFERENCE IS FOR EMTs, NURSES, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTS, NEUROLOGIST, AND ANY OTHER PHYSICIAN THAT IS INTERESTED IN KNOWING HOW TO WORK WITH DBS AND THE PROGRAMMING

 

Saturday, November 01, 2008



11:00 AM TO 1:00 PM

APDA Minnesota Chapter
800 E 28th Street (39304)
Minneapolis, MN 55407

Sue Knight, President

EVENT: CAREGIVER EVENT

LOCATION: HEILICHER AUDITORIUM
PHILLIPS EYE INSTITUTE

MINNEAPOLIS

MN

Phone#:
612-863-5850
888-302-7762


Fax#:


Email:


Web Site:

 

Friday, November 07, 2008
to
Saturday, November 08, 2008



FRIDAY IS CHECK-IN

APDA Hampton Roads Chapter
%Our Lady of Perpetual Help
4560 Princess Anne Road
Virginia Beach, VA 23462

BARB VOELKEL

EVENT: MANAGING PARKINSON'S FOR 2009 AND BEYOND

LOCATION: MARRIOTT SPRINGHILL SUITES HOTEL CONFERENCE CENTER
GREENBRIER SECTION OF
CHESAPEAKE VA

CHESAPEAKE

VA

Phone#:
757-538-0655


Fax#:


Email:
bvoelkel@charter.net


Web Site:

SPEAKERS:
DR. FERNANDO PAGAN, GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY, NEUROLOGIST AND MOVEMENT DISORDER SPEC.
CONGRESSMAN J. RANDY FORBES, FOURTH DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA
EMCESS: SUSAN DIETRICH AND PEGGY ROBERGE

ROOM RATE IS $99.00/NIGHT GUARANTEED-YOU MUST TELL THEM YOU ARE W/ THE PARKINSON'S SYMPOSIUM
COST OF SYMPOSIUM TBD

FRIDAY IS CHECK IN DAY AND THERE WILL BE A MEET AND GREET EVENING W/ENTERTAINMENT

 

Saturday, November 08, 2008



8:00 AM

APDA ARIZONA CHAPTER
2033 E SPEEDWAY BLVD., #203
TUCSON, AZ 85719

ILA STADIE

EVENT: POWER OVER PARKINSON CONFERENCE

LOCATION: GRANITE REEF SENIOR CENTER
1700 N GRANITE REEF ROAD
SCOTTSDALE, AZ

SCOTTSDALE

AZ

Phone#:
520-326-5400


Fax#:


Email:
ila@azapda.org


Web Site:

 

Friday, November 14, 2008



APDA NEW ENGLAND CHAPTERS AND CENTERS
BOSTON UNIVERSITY MED. CTR.
DEPT. OF NEUROLOGY
715 ALBANY STREET, C329
BOSTON, MA 02118

DONNA DIAZ, TN OR CATHI THOMAS, RN

EVENT: APDA NEW ENGLAND BIENNIAL PARKINSON'S CONFERENCE FOR PEOPLE WITH PD AND THOSE WHO CARE FOR THEM

LOCATION: STURBRIDGE HOST HOTEL
365 MAIN STREET
STURBRIDGE, MA

STURBRIDGE

MA

Phone#:
203-789-3936


Fax#:


Email:
ddiaz@srhs.org


Web Site:

FEATURING TALKS WITH NATIONAL PARKINSON EXPERTS, WORKSHOPS, VENDORS AND MORE.

MORE DETAILS TO FOLLOW

(PRE-CONFERENCE SUPPORT GROUP LEADERS MEETING ON 11/13)