9th Annual Parkinson's Symposium
The 9th Annual Symposium on Parkinson's is coming up on Friday, September 20th. Onsite registration begins at 8:30 AM, Opening Remarks will take place at 9 AM (EST) with Closing Remarks at 2:30 PM (EST). In-Person Attendance is SOLD OUT, however virtual attendance is still available. To register to watch online, please email Paige Huggler, Outreach Coordinator at [email protected].
Click below for symposium resources.
The Cole Series Educational Program
>Meets on the First Wednesday of each month from 2-3 pm at Messiah Lutheran Church - 6900 Kingston Pike, Knoxville, TN 37919.
This educational program series aims to provide education and information to patients and their care partners on various topics related to Parkinson's disease. The topics for each month are on the registration page for that particular date.
Register at: https://www.utmedicalcenter.org/calendar
The Cole Center Caregiver Community
Meets on the third Friday of each month from 10 - 11 am.
Faith Lutheran Church 225
Jamestowne Blvd., Farragut
This support group is for those caring for individuals with Parkinson’s. This group, led by Cole Center Social Worker, Laura Clabo, LAPSW, is a safe place where you can be yourself, share your experiences, learn from others and much more. Because this is intended to be a small group allowing for everyone to participate, attendance is limited, registration is required.
Register at:
https://www.utmedicalcenter.org/calendar
Therapeutic Singing
Meets every Friday from 10 – 11 am. Check events calendar for any changes to schedule.
Faith Lutheran Church
225 Jamestowne Blvd., Farragut
The Therapeutic Singing Program, led by Cecilia Wright, MT-BC, a board-certified music therapist, is for both individuals with Parkinson’s and their care partners. Music therapy allows members to engage in group singing, breathing and vocal exercises, as well as movement to music, all while building a strong sense of community and support. All are welcome! No singing or music experience is necessary.
Register at:
https://www.utmedicalcenter.org/calendar