The 15th Annual University Hospitals’ Parkinson’s Boot Camp™
Take control of your Parkinson’s disease and plan to attend this free, hands-on event. Speakers will teach exercise techniques, mind and body wellness practices, and invigorating skills that can help people with Parkinson’s to better manage their disease. In conjunction with our Parkinson’s community, we are proud to welcome our keynote speaker Dr. Linda Olsen. Join us for a day of exercise, learning and well-being.
The Boot Camp is free, but preregistration is required. Registration is now open.
Register online or call 216-983-MOVE (6683). Space for this event is limited.
*Limit 3 people per group
Date & Time
Saturday, November 16, 2024
8:00 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Doors open at 8:30 a.m. for registration. Event starts at 9:30 a.m.
Location
Holiday Inn Cleveland-S Independence, an IHG Hotel
6001 Rockside Rd.
Independence, OH 44131
Agenda
- Agenda
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Time Event 8:30 – 9:30 a.m. Registration, Breakfast, Vendors 9:30 – 9:45 a.m. Welcome
Dr. Camilla Kilbane
Director, Parkinson’s & Movement Disorders Center
University Hospitals Neurological Institute9:50 – 10 a.m. Let’s get BIG & LOUD (Vocal Warm Up & exercise)
University Hospitals Avon Parkinson’s Disease Boot Camp team10 – 10:45 a.m. Keynote Speaker
Dr. Linda Olson, “Accept, Adapt & Innovate”10:45 – 11:10 a.m. Managing Apathy, Depression & Anxiety with PD
Dr. Jeffrey Janata
Chief, Division of Psychology University Hospitals11:10 – 11:25 a.m. Break 11:25 – 11:55 a.m. Breakout Session #1 12:10 – 1 p.m. Lunch 1 – 1:30 p.m. Parkinson’s Disease and the World
University Hospitals Neurological Institute’s Movement Disorders Team Members1:40 – 2:10 p.m. Breakout Session #2 2:20 – 2:50 p.m. Getting Some ZZZzzs with Parkinson’s disease (Sleep Management)
Dr. John Andrefsky
UH Neurological Institute, Sleep Medicine2:50 – 3 p.m. Closing Remarks - Breakout Sessions
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Room 1
Guys & Dolls – Women’s Health in PD
UH Movement Disorders Team, Dr. Lauren CameronRoom 2
Guys & Dolls – Men’s Health in PD
UH Cutler Men’s Health Center, Joe Emery and Dave KorosecRoom 3
Let’s Move – Amy Mikulec, PT
UH Rehabilitation ServicesRoom 4
Session #1: SOUND Bath with Meghan Cliffel Weaver
Session #2: Papa’s Path Demonstration of Helpful Assistive Devices and GadgetsRoom 5
Yoga with UH Avon Rehabilitation Services Team
Room 6
Session #1: Caregiver Support with Maryanne Sanders
Session #2: “Ask the Doc” with Dr. Steve Gunzler and Dr. Alex Wang, UH Neurological Institute
Meals
- Chicken: Tuscan Chicken – Breast of Chicken finished with artichokes, spinach and sun- dried tomatoes topped with a lemon beurre Blanc Sauce
- Beef: Braised Beef Pot Roast with celery, carrots, and cabbage served over mashed taters
- Vegetarian: Pasta Primavera – Penne Pasta tossed with zucchini, yellow squash, onions, tomatoes in a Beurre Blanc Sauce topped with Parmesan Cheese and fresh herbs