PEP Meetings Join our CommunityWelcome to APDA - Greater St. Louis ChapterWays To GiveEvents Parkinson Education Programs (PEP) are education events hosted throughout the year by the APDA – Greater St. Louis Chapter. We invite renowned speakers to address topics that are important to the Parkinson’s community. Events are free. Links to archived PEP talks are available below. Archived PEP Events PEP Meeting – Dr. Joel Perlmutter: Life with PD: Coming Back from the COVID Lockdown June 25, 2021 PEP Meeting – Rachel Lehman, MSOTR/L, CLT: Unfreeze Your Gait Unfreeze Your Gait Slides April 21, 2021 PEP Meeting – Dr. Joel Perlmutter: COVID-19 Vaccine & PD January 27, 2021 PEP Meeting – Beating the Blues: Coping with Stress During Uncertain Times December 10, 2020 PEP Meeting- Deep Brain Stimulation Panel November 3, 2019 PEP Meeting- Johanna Hartlein, Nurse Practitioner: Gotta Go Right Now! and Can’t Go At All August 4, 2019 Johanna Hartlein’s Presentation PEP Meeting- Dr. David Carr and Sylvia Nissenboim: Should Ms. Daisy Be Driving? and How To Talk About The Hard Stuff With Your Family Member August 26, 2018 Handouts from Dr. Carr Handouts from Sylvia Nissenboim Midwest Parkinson Congress- Multiple speakers: Midwest Parkinson Congress October 27, 2017 PEP Meeting- Dr. Heather Zwickey: Nutrition and its Impact on Parkinson Disease April 23, 2017 PEP Meeting- Dr. Joel Perlmutter: Ask the Doctor November 6, 2016 Family Conference- Dr. Paul Short: Family Matters April 24, 2016 PEP Meeting- Dr. Scott Norris, Dr. Mwiza Ushe, Dr. Brent Wright: Tools in the Toolbox- A Panel Discussion on DBS & Duopa April 3, 2016 PEP Meeting- Dr. Joel S. Perlmutter: Fireside Chat with Dr. Perlmutter- A Q&A Session November 15, 2015 PEP Meeting- Dr. Mohamed N. Hassan: Managing Parksinson Disease- Living Well with PD April 19, 2015 PEP Meeting- Dr. Joel S. Perlmutter: What’s in the Parkinson Pipeline? The Good, the Bad and the Ugly! November 2, 2014 Family Conference- Dr. Paul Short: Your Face is Familiar- Do I Know You? October 26, 2014
