Upcoming Events

Moving Day

Saturday, June 15
Prairie Village, KS
9am - Noon

Moving Day is a fundraising walk for Parkinson's disease. Walk along an enjoyable route designed for all ages and fitness levels. Enjoy kid activities and our unique Movement Pavilion. Click here for more info.

Parkinson's Educational Program

Monday, June 24
11:30am-1pm
Location: Teva

NPF Heartland is pleased to partner with Teva for a series of Parkinson’s disease educational programs. Registration is required. The program is FREE & lunch is provided by Teva!

For more info, and to register, click here.

Party for Parkinson's 5K run/1K walk

Saturday, June 29
8am
Wichita, KS

Put on your party hat and join the first Party for Parkinson’s 5k run and 1 mile party walk held at the Catholic Life Center in Wichita!

For details & registration info, click here.

Parkinson's Educational Program

Monday, July 1
11:30am-1pm
Location: North KC

NPF Heartland is pleased to partner with Teva for a series of Parkinson’s disease educational programs. Registration is required. The program is FREE & lunch is provided by Teva!

For more info, and to register, click here.

Ham-Bingo Hamburger Mary's

Thursday, July 25
8pm-10pm

Join us for Ham-Bingo at Hamburger Mary's KC in the Crossroads! Arrive early and eat dinner at Mary's before playing charity bingo. Lots of great prizes! More info here.

Parkinson's Disease Patient & Caregiver Conference

Sat., Sept. 14
8am
Columbia, MO

The University of Missouri Health Care Movement Disorders Program is holding a Parkinson's Patient & Caregiver Conference to be held at the Hilton Garden Inn Conference Center. Register online here. For more information, please contact Cristin Clark at: clarkcc@health.missouri.edu.

Dance for PD

Mondays at 11am
Prairie Village Community Center
7720 Mission Road
Prairie Village KS 66208

Join us for Dance for PD, a national dance program designed to empower participants to explore movement and music in ways that are refreshing, enjoyable, stimulating and creative!

For more information about the class, please click here.

Videos

Do you wonder where your donations are going? Watch this video made by the National Parkinson Foundation Heartland.

Colin Campbell, a Richmond, VA native and DBS recipient, wrote & recorded the song "Transmit Dopamine." Video directed by Arthur Brill.

You can view the lyrics to "Transmit Dopamine" here.

Stay Connected

 

Upcoming Webinars

Thurs., June 20
Noon CST

Join NPF for a webinar to understand the goals of Parkinson's disease treatment and become familiar with the side effects of Parkinson's disease medications on motor and non-motor symptoms.

Presenter: Nina Browner, MD, Medical Director at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, an NPF Center of Excellence.

Online pre-registration is required. Register Now! For more details, please call the NPF Helpline at 1-800-4PD-INFO (1-800-473-4636).

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