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Living Well with Parkinson’s Disease

May 6, 2025 | 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

 The Point Auditorium on the CC Young campus, 4847 West Lawther Drive, Dallas, Texas 75214  Get Directions >

Questions about living with Parkinson’s disease?

  • What resources are available for me and my family?
  • What lifestyle changes should I make?
  • What types of exercise are most beneficial?
  • Does medication interact with certain foods or supplements?
  • Are there any specific foods I should avoid or limit?
  • Is there an increased risk for chronic illness?
  • How can I best manage my symptoms as they change over time?

Join us for an interactive panel discussion to learn:

  • How to make the most of doctor’s appointments so your physician can help YOU take better care of yourself
  • Getting the best out of your prescriptions
  • Practical tips for “must haves” nutrition to avoid going to the next stage faster
  • The importance and benefits of speech therapy
  • Resources available to those living with the disease and your family members and caretakers

Panelists:

  • Dr. Aanchal Taneja, Neurologist, Texas Neurology and Movement Disorders
  • Faye Elahi, Nutritionist, Nutrition Balance for Life
  • Hilary Byatt, Chief Operating Officer, Parkinson Voice Project
  • Leisha Phipps, Executive Director, Dallas Area Parkinson Society

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