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October 29 to 31, 2010 Conference
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October 29, 2010 Seminar
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Parkinson Society British Columbia
proudly presents
A Special Seminar for Healthcare Professionals

Friday, October 29, 2010 | 9:00am - 4:30pm
Delta Vancouver Airport Hotel | 3500 Cessna Drive
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada


Space is limited!

REGISTRATION*
$150 CDN per person (Registration fee includes lunch and parking)

*Please note that registration begins at 8am.

PROGRAM

Welcome Remarks
Diane Robinson
Chief Executive Officer
Parkinson Society British Columbia, Vancouver, BC

Research Update
A. Jon Stoessl, CM, MD, FRCPC, FAAN
Director, Pacific Parkinson's Research Centre
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC

Mood and Cognitive Changes in Parkinson's Disease
Frank S. Loomer, MD
Consultant in Geriatric Psychiatry
Older Adult Mental Health and Addiction Program
Vancouver Island Health Authority, Victoria, BC

Implementing PD Exercise Networks for Wellness
Becky G. Farley, PhD, MS, PT
Research Assistant Professor
Department of Physiology
University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

Balancing the Risk vs. Benefit of Parkinson's Disease Medication
Monique Giroux, MD
Medical Director
Booth Gardner Parkinson's Care Center, Kirkland, WA

Care in Late Stage Parkinson's
Sierra Farris, PA-C, MPAS
Clinical Specialist
Booth Gardner Parkinson's Care Center, Kirkland, WA

Pain in Parkinson's Disease: Characteristics and Responses
Lisette Bunting-Perry, PhD, RN
Assistant Clinical Director
Parkinson's Disease Research, Education and Clinical Center
Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA




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Parkinson Society of British Columbia