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MOVING FORWARD: 
TUSCALOOSA

PARKINSON'S CONFERENCE 2025

• Tuesday, October 21

• 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM

• The Randall Welcome Center | 200 Bryce Lawn Drive, Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

SPEAKERS

Dedication. Expertise. Passion.

Access speaker presentations by clicking the highlighted links under each name:

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

9:30 AM

Check-In & Exhibitor Tables

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

 10:00 AM

Welcome Remarks​

  • Teri Henley | PAA Board Member

10:10 AM

YMCA Wellness and Cycle​

  • Riley Strickland & Exercise Client YMCA | YMCA of Tuscaloosa

10:30 AM

Care Navigation Update

  • Ron Pinkerton |  PAA Care Navigator

10:45 AM

Partners in Motion: Helping Parkinson’s Patients Through Smart Medication Management

  • Sam Dowdle, Pharm.D

11:15 AM

Stretch Break

  • Chris Brandt, PT, DPT | EW Motion Therapy

11:30 AM

From Tremors to Taste: Addressing the Nutritional Challenges of Parkinson's Disease

  • Nicole Johnigan, RDN, LD

12:00 PM

Lunch & Exhibitors​

12:25 PM

Brian Corbett Video Presentation

12:30 PM

How Exercise Influences Parkinson's Disease

  • Morgan Kreger, PT, DPT, OSC | Benchmark PT Lakeshore

1:00 PM

Selfcare for Caregivers

  • Laderrick Smith | Director of Mal Moore Caring Days Adult Day Care

1:15 PM

Connecting the Dots: How Speech, Cognition, & Swallowing Interact in Parkinson’s

  • Natalie McCollum, MS, CCC-SLP | Northport Medical Center

  • Morgan Dover, MS, CCC-SLP, | Northport Medical Center 

1:45 PM

Panel Discussion / Q&A

  • Pharmacist & Dietitian

2:00 PM

Closing Remarks & Adjourn

  • Joe Hawley PAA Board, Vice President

SUPPORTING PARTNERS

 Presenting Sponsors 

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 Sponsors & Exhibitors 

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P.O. Box 590146
Birmingham, AL 35259

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