Patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals are encouraged to attend
BREVARD COUNTY • VIERA, FLORIDA – The Brevard Parkinson’s Alliance, in collaboration with Neurology One, will present the Brain Impact Summit: Spotlight on Parkinson’s Disease, on October 26 from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn-Viera Conference Center.
This highly anticipated event will bring together medical professionals, patients, caregivers, and advocates to share the latest advancements and insights into Parkinson’s disease care. The summit will feature an esteemed lineup of speakers, including Dr. Lourdes Benes, Dr. Ramon Rodriguez, Dr. Kelly Dunn, Gary Woodmansee, and magician Jimmy Rook, alongside Barbara Fradkin.
A live exercise demonstration will be led by Nicole Knights, DPT, and Russel Lewey from T’VilleUppercut, providing practical tips for managing symptoms through physical activity.
Attendees will have the opportunity to hear from experts about the latest breakthroughs in Parkinson’s research, treatment options, and practical approaches for managing the condition. The event will also offer a space for networking with healthcare professionals, caregivers, and fellow patients to share experiences and insights.
We are incredibly thankful for the support of our Platinum Sponsor, GE Healthcare, and our additional sponsors: Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Medtronic, Acadia Pharmaceuticals, AbbVie, Abbott, St. Francis Reflections Lifestage Care, Rhodes Law, P.A., Mike Erdman Mobility, Surfside Speech Therapy for Adults, Knights Physical Therapy and Wellness, Coastal Occupational Therapy, Aging Matters in Brevard- Sunflower House, Proclaim Communication and Rehabilitation Services,Amneal, Flourish Research, Clincloud Research, T’Ville Uppercut and Boston Scientific.
Their contributions demonstrate a collective commitment to advancing care and improving the quality of life for those living with Parkinson’s disease.
The Brevard Parkinson’s Alliance is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting individuals with Parkinson’s disease, their caregivers, and their families through advocacy, education, and community-building efforts. Their work is sustained through donations, sponsorships, and fundraising events.
Neurology One is a fellowship-trained team of neurologists based in Orlando, specializing in movement disorders, neurodegenerative diseases, and cognitive and memory disorders. Led by Dr. Lourdes Benes and Dr. Ramon Rodriguez, Neurology One has become a cornerstone of Parkinson’s care in Central Florida, offering compassionate and cutting-edge treatment options that empower patients to live their best lives.
Patients, caregivers and healthcare professionals are encouraged to attend this impactful day of learning and collaboration.
Registration is now open — CLICK HERE for more details and to secure your spot and for more information on the Brain Impact Summit, contact the Brevard Parkinson’s Alliance at 321-345-1031.
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