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Betty

Thriving with Parkinson's and Essential Tremor 
 
We're just a few weeks away from our annual DBS premiere educational event, Celebrate Courage! There is still plenty of time to RSVP and join us on Wednesday, February 11 at The Wildlife Experience in Parker. 
 
Arrive early and receive free admission to all of The Wildlife Experience exhibits, then get inspired as we open the program with Allison Smith, the 2013 Bakken Award Winner, sharing her personal experience with Deep Brain Stimulation. We will then hear from local experts - Kara Beasley, DO; Adam Hebb, MD; John McVicker, MD; Steve Ojemann, MD; Mariel Szapiel, MD; and David VanSickle, MD as they provide updates on Parkinson's and Essential Tremor therapeutic and surgical options. Click here for an updated schedule and program. 


 

EVENT INFORMATION              Support Provided by: 
Wednesday, February 11
12:30 - 4:00pm 
The Wildlife Experience 
10035 S Peoria St. Parker, CO 
The event is FREE, but registration is required. RSVP by email or call (303) 830-1839.
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February 19: Ahead of the Curve - Medications & Treatments
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital -1001 W. Mineral Ave., Littleton
Community Runs for Parkinson's 

Spring Fever 5K, 10K & Half Marathon
Sunday, March 22 | Jefferson County's NAAC Stadium in Golden 
Click here for more information and to register. 

Colfax Marathon - Register Today! 
Saturday, May 16 - Sunday, May 17 | Denver 
Click here for more information and to register. When registering, make sure to select the Parkinson Association as your Charity Partner! 
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Overview of Medications 

February 2 | 1:30pm 

Covenant Village of Colorado, Evergreen Room, 9153 Yarrow St., Westminster

Dr. Jacci Bainbridge, pharmacist will be presenting on an overview of medications and treatments for Parkinson's disease. 

To register, contact Karen Neu by email


Staying Fit and Active in the Winter

February 6 | 7:00am - 6:00pm

Winter Park Ski Resort

Come ski with your doctor! This annual event provides an opportunity to learn about CNI's patient services, clinical trials and educational programs. 

Click here for more information

To register, contact Tami Lack at (303) 806-7414 or email

 

NEW! Steppin' Out Dance Class in Fort Collins

Wednesday's | 12:00 - 1:00pm 

Berkana Rehabilitation Institute, 1024 Centre Ave. 

For more information call (970) 797-2431

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