Community Events
The Savvy Caregiver
The Savvy Caregiver Program, an evidence-based, scientifically validated psycho-educational program, is a free service to caregivers of dementia patients.
Annual Parkinson’s Boot Camp
University Hospitals is proud to host the annual Parkinson’s Boot Camp. This free program helps individuals take control of their Parkinson’s disease through an informative, hands-on event. Individuals will learn exercise techniques, mind and body wellness practices, and invigorating skills that can help people with Parkinson’s to better manage their condition.
2024 Walk to End Alzheimer's
Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, the Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's® is the world's largest fundraiser for Alzheimer's care, support and research. This inspiring event calls on participants of all ages and abilities to join the fight against the disease.
When: October 19, 2024 | Entry: 7:30 a.m., Ceremony: 8:45 a.m., Walk: 9:00 a.m.
Location:
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo
3900 WildLife Way
Cleveland, OH 44109
The Cleveland Moving Day
Join together as a community to honor loved ones with Parkinson’s disease, raise awareness, support the life-changing work of the Parkinson’s Foundation, and celebrate movement – proven to help manage Parkinson’s symptoms. Whether you take part on a team or join as an individual, move with thousands of supporters who share a common goal — to fight Parkinson’s disease.
When: June 1, 2024 | 11:00 a.m.
Location:
Cleveland Metroparks Brookside Reservation
The 24th Annual Parkinson Symposium
Sponsored by Ohio Parkinson's Foundation Northeast Ohio (OPFNE).
Stop by the University Hospitals Neurological Research Institute table to discuss our mission to responsibly grow research and scientific innovation to improve patient care for the Parkinson’s community and how you can make an impact and accelerate research.
When: April 13, 2024 | 10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (doors open at 8:30 a.m.)
Location:
Embassy Suites
5800 Rockside Woods Blvd
Independence, OH
Contact: Julie Kensil