The 2023 Hope Conference is our one-day event featuring expert guest speakers, each of whom will share their insights, experience, and knowledge from their respective fields of research.
Our goal is to once again leave you feeling motivated with renewed hope for the future and provide you with education and inspiration.
Hope Conference will also offer questions and answer periods with each speaker, and special content from our PAA staff and Program Supporters.
Register to attend Hope Conference virtually for free or join us at one of our Live Viewing Events* across Alberta and enjoy Hope Conference with others.
If you need assistance registering for either event, please call 1-800-561-1911 or email info@parkinsonassociation.ca
NOTE: Once your registration is complete, you will receive an email confirmation.
| Time | Presenter Information |
|---|---|
| 9:00AM | Virtual waiting room and In person event doors open |
| 9:20AM | Welcome to 2023 Hope Conference: Lana Tordoff, PAA Executive Director |
| 9:30AM |
Presenter #1: Dr. Okeanis Vaou (MD, FAAH) - Sleep Issues and Sleep Management. Presented by 
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| 10:30AM | Break |
| 10:45AM | Presenter #2: Dr. Veronica Bruno (MD, MPH)- Advanced Medications for Parkinson's disease |
| 11:45AM | Lunch Break |
| 12:30PM | Presenter #3: Dr. Matej Skorvanek (MD, PhD, University Prof.) - The Skin and Movement Disorders: from diagnostic to theraputic aspects |
| 1:30PM | Break |
| 1:45PM | Presenter #4: Dr. Ariana Farrand (PhD) - Bio Markers |
| 2:30PM | Closing Remarks, Lana Tordoff, PAA Executive Director |
- Live Viewing Events will be hosted in the following cities
- The cost of attending a in-person viewing event is $10/person.
- PAA will provide coffee, tea and snacks throughout the day.
- Doors open at 9:00AM.
- Please register in advance for the in-person viewing event. Registrations must be received no later than Monday October 30 at 4:30PM
- Note that people can also call 1-800-561-1911 to register for the virtual event, or any of the 5 live viewing events.
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