Moving Forward: Birmingham | Parkinson's Conference 2026

Schedule

Thu Mar 12 2026 at 09:30 am to 03:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

The Harbert Center | Birmingham, AL

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About this Event

Moving Forward: Birmingham | Parkinson's Conference 2026

Join us in Birmimngham for an enriching and inspiring event tailored for people with Parkinson's, their care partners, and healthcare professionals. Moving Forward: Birmingham offers a rare opportunity to connect with others in the Parkinson's community, gain valuable insights, and find support.


Event Highlights:

  • Expert Speakers: Learn from Alabama's leading Parkinson's disease specialists as they share the latest treatments, management strategies, and lifestyle tips.
  • Panel Discussions: Engage in meaningful conversations with our panel of experts, ask questions, and gain new perspectives.
  • Community Building: Connect with fellow people with Parkinson's, care partners, friends, and family in a supportive and welcoming environment.
  • Complimentary Lunch!


This FREE conference is more than just an event; it's a chance to learn, share experiences, and build lasting connections. Together, we can improve the quality of life and face the challenges of Parkinson's disease with strength and resilience.

Don't miss this opportunity to participate in a day filled with knowledge, support, and community spirit. Join us and move forward with confidence!


Sponsor + Exhibitor Information

We are thrilled to invite you to sponsor or exhibit at our Moving Forward conferences. Partnering with us not only supports our mission but also offers a valuable opportunity to connect with our vibrant community.


For full details on sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities, please visit our and select 'Sponsor/Exhibitor.' This document includes all the key information you need to get involved and make a meaningful impact.



A big thank you to all our sponsors!
Agenda

๐Ÿ•‘: 09:30 AM
Check-In & Exhibitor Tables

Info: Please check in to collect your packet of materials and name badge. We encourage you to visit our exhibitors!


๐Ÿ•‘: 10:00 AM
Welcome Remarks
Host: Bibby Bailey | PAA Executive Director & CEO
๐Ÿ•‘: 10:10 AM
Personal Connection
Host: Teri Henley | PAA Misson & Marketing Chair
๐Ÿ•‘: 10:30 AM
Care Navigation Update
Host: Ellen Hicks | PAA Director of Care Navigation
๐Ÿ•‘: 11:00 AM
Dietician
Host: Christine Ferguson
๐Ÿ•‘: 11:30 AM
Stretch Break
๐Ÿ•‘: 11:45 AM
Clinical Trial
Host: Christopher Ballmann, MD
๐Ÿ•‘: 12:15 PM
Lunch & Exhibitors
๐Ÿ•‘: 12:30 PM
Neurologist
๐Ÿ•‘: 01:00 PM
UAB Update
Host: Dr. David Standaert, M.D., PhD
๐Ÿ•‘: 01:30 PM
Movement Break
Host: Neuroactive Therapy
๐Ÿ•‘: 01:45 PM
Caregiving
Host: Kim Bailey
๐Ÿ•‘: 02:15 PM
TBD
๐Ÿ•‘: 02:45 PM
Engage in meaningful conversations with experts and gain new perspectives
๐Ÿ•‘: 03:00 PM
Closing Remarks & Adjourn
Host: Joe Hawley | PAA Board President
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Where is it happening?

The Harbert Center, 2019 4th Avenue North, Birmingham, United States

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