No experience necessary! Be part of our theater group which utilizes movement, acting, improv, speech therapy and other approaches to improve quality of life for those living with Parkinson's disease and their carepartners! Participate in 8 sessions to enhance your theatrical skills and knowledge. You will then participate in a live performance. Experience the magic of live theater and be a part of this vibrant community event. You may be able to participate in a research study that assesses improvement in voice function, mood, and quality of life for people with Parkinson's Disease. Participating in the study is not required to participate in the program.
Do you have moderate Parkinson's disease with motor symptoms? Are you over 45 years old? You may be able to participate in a research study to find out if a new treatment involving surgery can help with your symptoms. Compensation provided.
Have you or a family member been diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease? Would you be interested in helping researchers learn more about Parkinson's by giving a blood or saliva sample? If so, you may be eligible to participate in a research study that will utilize genetic testing to provide you more information about the possible roles of your genes in your diagnosis.
Do you have probable Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB), Mild Cognitive Impairment with "high likelihood" DLB, or Parkinson's Disease Dementia (PDD)? You may be able to participate in an observational study to track your disease progression and promote future research.