Education

Being educated in all aspects of PD makes managing it that much easier.
Read past newsletters, interesting articles and\or listen to previous zoom events we held.
Understanding Your Insurance
November 30, 2025
Understanding Your Insurance
November Educational Event on Insurance and Parkinson's.
Home-Based Neurologic Music Therapy
August 24, 2025
Home-Based Neurologic Music Therapy
August Educational Event Presentation by Nicholas Zaborowski MT-BC, NMT on how music can improve PD symptoms.Presentation followed by a live
Practical Nutrition for PD
July 27, 2025
Practical Nutrition for PD
July Educational Event Presentation by Mrs. Rifky Mittelman-Szanzer on Practical Nutrition and Parkinson's - sensible ideas and guidance for
Fatigue in Parkinson's Disease
June 29, 2025
Fatigue in Parkinson's Disease
June Educational Event Presentation by Dr. Joseph H. Friedman on Fatigue and Parkinson's - What it is, what it isn't, and can anything
Nutrition as a Foundation for Healing
March 30, 2025
Nutrition as a Foundation for Healing
March Educational Event Presentation by Dr. Laurie Mischley on Nutrition and Parkinson's - Nutrition status and requirements unique to
Tremors and Beyond
February 16, 2025
Tremors and Beyond
Dr. Shang-Han Kuo presents on Parkinson's Tremors and Beyond: the Latest Insights into Parkinson's, Parkinsonism, and Essential
Taking The Next Step - Gait Freezing In Parkinson's
January 12, 2025
Taking The Next Step - Gait Freezing In Parkinson's
Dr. Joohi Jimenez-Shahed presents on strategies for overcoming gait-freezing in Parkinson's Disease.Presentation followed by a Q&A
The Pain-Parkinson's Connection
December 22, 2024
The Pain-Parkinson's Connection
Dr. Jacob Hascalovici presents on the Pain-Parkinson's Connection; The causes, consequences and cutting edge therapies. Presentation
The Voice
November 21, 2024
The Voice
Rabbi Gruskin was recently featured in The VOICE magazine, where he shared his powerful personal story of battling Parkinson's disease.
A Clear View
November 10, 2024
A Clear View
Dr. Kiandokht Keyhanian presents on the brain-eye connection in Parkinson's Disease followed by a Q&A session.  November 10th 2024
Gloria Lebeaux Webinar
October 30, 2024
Gloria Lebeaux Webinar
Live Q&A webinar with Gloria Lebeaux on Wednesday, October 30th 
Deteriorating By Design
September 15, 2024
Deteriorating By Design
Dr. Howard Lebowitz presents followed by a live Q&A session.September 15th 2024
Interview with Together for Sharon
August 01, 2024
Interview with Together for Sharon
Together for Sharon is a movement created to raise awareness and hope for a cure for Parkinson’s Disease. Rabbi Gruskin and Paulette Laniado
Mental Health & Stigma
July 07, 2024
Mental Health & Stigma
Breaking Down Barriers - Parkinson's, Mental Health and StigmaGloria Lebeaux, LCSW presentation followed by live Q&A
Overcoming Parkinson's Sleep-Related Challenges
June 10, 2024
Overcoming Parkinson's Sleep-Related Challenges
Zoom Event with Dr. Jose Cabassa who is a trained neurologist with experience in Parkinson's and movement disorders. 
A Golden Opportunity
May 05, 2024
A Golden Opportunity
Zoom event with Dr. Gregory Alfred, Dr. Daniel Bies and Dr. Hanna Bresler followed by a Q&A session. 
Jewish Link
April 18, 2024
Jewish Link
Urology Issues and Parkinson's Disease
March 10, 2024
Urology Issues and Parkinson's Disease
Zoom event with Dr. Yekutiel Sandman, MD. Dr. Sandman is a specialist in the management of kidney stones and urologic cancer at Urology Specialty
Parkinson's and Genetics
February 18, 2024
Parkinson's and Genetics
Dr. Gian Pal is a neurologist and movement disorder specialist from RWJ and deals with genetics and Parkinson's Disease.
From Challenge to Greatness
January 14, 2024
From Challenge to Greatness
Hear the incredible life story of Dr. Linda K. Olson FACR.   She narrates her life through challenges and courage. She is a true
Brain and Gut Connection  - Zoom event with Q&A
December 17, 2023
Brain and Gut Connection - Zoom event with Q&A
Hear from Dr. Wael N. El-Nachef who is a gastroenterologist from Los Angeles and deals with brain and gut symptoms related to Parkinson's Disease.
Voice and Swallowing with Q&A
November 19, 2023
Voice and Swallowing with Q&A
Clinical Trial Basics - Zoom event with Q&A
October 22, 2023
Clinical Trial Basics - Zoom event with Q&A
Movement in PD with Pamela Quinn
September 01, 2023
Movement in PD with Pamela Quinn