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Education Seminars

Education PAR Excellence

The experience of illness, aging, and/or disability challenges families and individuals on a variety of levels - physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Hence, it is recognized that ongoing education is required to address the many questions and concerns prompted by these challenging situations. Education PAR Excellence is a series of innovative, provocative, and beneficial programs designed for community members and professionals alike. Please join us for a delicious dinner and lively discussion. We look forward to seeing you there!

2012 Dates and Topics:

  • January 17 | The Changing Nature of Life
  • March 13 | Out of Bounds, the Need to Know Your Limits
  • May 15 | The Heart and Soul of Ritual, Connection
  • September 18 | What is the Meaning of Illness, Disability and Aging
  • November 13 | The Courage to Mourn

Location: Bethany Lutheran Church, Fellowship Hall
4500 E. Hampden Avenue, Cherry Hills Village
Time
: 6:00 - 8:00pm, Dinner Included
Speaker
: Jane W. Barton, MTS, MASM - Cardinal Life, LLC
Registration
: This program is free, but registration is required.
Please call (303) 830-1839 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more information.

Educate yourself with the latest PD info from experts

We offer educational seminars and programs facilitated by experts in the field. Topics range from stem cell research to Deep Brain Stimulation to the non-motor effects of the disease. Some of the seminars are available on DVD. Please call (303) 830-1839 for a complete list.

2012 Dates

  • February 4: Parkinson's and Parkinsonian Diseases, Dr. Avi Kurtz
  • April 14: Complimentary and Alternative Therapies, Dr. Lisa Corbin and Guests
  • October 20: Eat, Drink and Live Well: Swallowing Issues for People with Parkinson's, John Dean, MA, CCC, SLP
  • December 1: Research Round table, Dr. Curt Freed, Dr. Benzi Kluger, and TBD

To register email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call (303) 830-1839

Location
St. Joseph’s Hospital
(Rainer Auditorium)
1900 Lafayette Street
Denver, CO

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