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PDF Announces Third Educational Symposium and Webcast

The Parkinson's Disease Foundation (PDF) is preparing for the third symposium in a series of four symposia and webcasts entitled, Parkinson's Science: Innovations and New Perspectives . The series is bringing Parkinson's experts to four cities across the US to discuss the latest advances in research and treatments.

Join us in person or online at one of the upcoming symposia and be sure to watch the past two sessions on the Internet via webcast.

Webcast viewers can watch the presentations in real time from their home computers and can also submit their own questions to the experts. Those who cannot join the webcast live can still view the symposia 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for one year following each event. Webcast access is free.

Symposia and Webcast Schedule

PDF is proud to announce that this series was launched in conjunction with the following four leading regional Parkinson's organizations:

View LIVE!	Saturday, October 11, 2008	Spokane , WA	Surgical Advances in Parkinson's Disease offered jointly with the Northwest Parkinson's Foundation
Coming soon!	Saturday, April 4, 2009	Houston , TX	Quality of Life and Parkinson's Disease offered jointly with the Houston Area Parkinson Society
Click here to watch the archive	Friday, May 9, 2008	Charlotte , NC	What's in the PD Pipeline? offered jointly with the Parkinson Association of the Carolinas
Click here to watch the archive	Friday, July 18, 2008	Lansing , MI	Mind, Mood and Body: Nonmotor Symptoms and PD offered jointly with the Michigan Parkinson Foundation

How Can You Participate or View?

Registration is now open for the Saturday, October 11, 2008 symposium in Spokane , Washington .

Click here to attend in person .

Click here to sign up for the live webcast .

For more information, please contact PDF at webcast@pdf.org or at (800) 457-6676 or visit http://www.pdf.org/webcast/ .

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The content and management of these symposia and webcasts are under the exclusive direction of the Parkinson's Disease Foundation and its regional partners and are made possible by a generous grant from UCB, Inc.

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Last updated: August 23, 2008