Parkinson’s IQ + You is a series of free in-person events designed to empower patients and care partners to manage the disease, learn about the latest research and connect with local resources. These events are fully accessible and designed for people at every stage in their journey with Parkinson's. To ensure a spot, we encourage early registration.
Coming to a City Near You
The Michael J. Fox Foundation is hosting five Parkinson’s IQ + You events in 2025. Read more in our FAQs.
Orlando, FL
March 15, 2025 (Registration for this event is closed)
Minneapolis, MN
May 17, 2025 (Registration for this event is closed)
Montreal, QC
May 31, 2025
(This Parkinson's IQ + You event is locally hosted and funded by partner organization Parkinson Canada)
Nashville, TN
September 6, 2025
Honolulu, HI
October 4, 2025
Toronto, ON
October 18, 2025
(This Parkinson's IQ + You event is locally hosted and funded by partner organization Parkinson Canada)
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Event Program
The Parkinson's IQ + You program features interactive sessions about living with Parkinson’s, making the most of doctor visits, building a comprehensive care team and learning about the latest research and the value of research participation. Sessions are led by movement disorder specialists, biomedical researchers, people living with Parkinson's and their care partners, and allied health professionals. Check-in begins at 9 a.m. on the day of the event. The program is from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., and includes breakfast, a boxed lunch and light refreshments throughout the day.
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Partner Expo
At the Partner Expo, people can learn more about treatment options and make connections with the Parkinson's community. The Expo includes information on resources, such as exercise programs, support groups, care options, research opportunities and more.
We Invite You to Join Us
Parkinson's IQ + You events provide a chance to meet others in the local Parkinson's community. Watch our video to hear what the community is saying about our educational events.
