Upcoming APDA Illinois Chapter Events & Programs
Chicagoland and Surrounding Areas:
APDA Illinois Parkinson’s Conference
- Monday, November 2nd
- 8:30 am – 12:00 pm
- Northern Illinois University Naperville
- 1120 E Diehl Rd.
Naperville, IL 60563
- 1120 E Diehl Rd.
Join APDA Illinois for Thriving with Parkinson’s: Strengthening Memory & Wellness, an engaging morning dedicated to helping people with Parkinson’s disease and their care partners live well. Hear from keynote speaker Dr. Gilbert and expert presenters discussing the latest Parkinson’s research, stress and memory, brain health, and cognitive exercises. Connect with others in the Parkinson’s community while gaining practical strategies you can use every day.
APDA Strictly Social
- PD & Pizza: Naperville, IL
- PD & Pizza: Northbrook, IL
- Virtual Event via Zoom
Are you eager to connect with new individuals and forge meaningful friendships with others who have Parkinson’s disease? Whether you’re newly diagnosed or have been on your PD journey for a while, this social group is tailored for you!
APDA Education and Enrichment Virtual Group
- 1st Monday every month from 12:00 – 1:00 pm CST via Zoom
APDA and the University of Chicago are partnering to offer a virtual Education and Enrichment Group for people with Parkinson’s disease. This program combines education, exercise, and enrichment, featuring activities like Rock Steady Boxing, tai chi, dance, yoga, and sessions with therapy and nutrition experts, as well as art and music therapy.



