26th Annual Parkinson Symposium
Thank you to all who attended the 26th Annual OPFNE Symposium April 18th 2026
To view the presentations, follow the links below;
Welcome to the Club Nobody Wanted to Join, Living Well with Parkinson’s” with keynote speaker, Bryce Perry. Drawing from more than 15 years of living with Parkinson’s, Bryce shares his personal story with honesty and humor, while addressing both motor and non-motor symptoms including cognitive challenges that are often the hardest to talk about.
"Is this Parkinson’s or Normal aging?” Amy Larocca, MA CCC-SLP, a speech-language pathologist with 20 years of experience, will answer a question she receives often related to thinking skills. In this interactive presentation, she will also provide practical tips for supporting brain health and strategies to increase success in your day -to-day life.
25th Annual Parkinson Symposium
Thank you to all who attended the 25th Annual OPFNE Symposium April 5th 2025
To view the presentations follow the links below;
Vender Appreciation: https://youtu.be/xaq-QJJeacs
Vision, Perception, and Rhythms in Parkinsons’s Disease
Dr. Aasef G. Shaikh, MD, PHD
Dance for Parkinsons’s SampleR
Joan Meggitt, Playhouse Square with WindJammers Swing Orchestra
Music Movement and Motivation: How Music Impacts Your Brain
Kevin Teplitzky MT-BC, LPMT
24th Annual Parkinson Symposium
A big thank you to all who attended the OPFNE Symposium this past weekend.
Special thanks to Dr. Sara Whittingham, David Zid and Ben Rossi for their inspiring presentations!