EmpowerED: PD Research from Snake Oil to Emerging Therapies

Name: EmpowerED: PD Research from Snake Oil to Emerging Therapies
Start: 2026-10-06T14:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-10-06T15:00:00-05:00
Location: Southdale Community Centre

Schedule

Tue Oct 06 2026 at 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Southdale Community Centre | Winnipeg, MB

(IN PERSON and ONLINE) Join Dr. Hobson for an engaging overview of Parkinson’s research
About this Event

Join Dr. Hobson for an engaging overview of Parkinson’s research, from the history of “snake oil” treatments to today’s latest emerging therapies. He will explore the different phases of research, how to keep track of ongoing studies, and what new developments may mean for the Parkinson’s community.

Dr. Hobson is an Assistant Professor at the University of Manitoba, Co Director of the Interdisciplinary Movement Disorder Clinic at Deer Lodge Centre, and a member of the U-Turn Parkinson’s Board of Directors.