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A comprehensive Parkinson’s Center
for the highest level of clinical care, and for every day in between.

 IPMDC Professional Caregiver Certification Training

Our next training will be on Saturday, October 31. Register today!

Last day to register is October 16.

IPMDC is offering it's final certification training for 2026 for professional care givers on October 31. This is a special event for caregivers with assisted living facilities and home care companies to come together to learn about the specific issues involved with the care of people living with Parkinson's. 

The goal of this program is to help professional caregivers understand how to provide the best care to people who have Parkinson’s Disease (PD).

Cost for this 2.5 hour workshop is $25/person and includes a certificate upon completion and a booklet to review the course.

If you're planning to send caregivers from your team, 

could you please hit the reply button and let me know?
Please email sonia.gow@inova.org.

I understand that these are difficult to organize in advance because of scheduling, but it would really help me with planning! 

There are two steps to register:
Click here to complete the form with company and attendee details.

Please visit join.inova.org/p2p/ipmdc to pay by credit card.

Please email sonia.gow@inova.org with any questions!

IPMDC team members are also participating in the following events!

Ask the Neurologist series at Kensington Reston

• October 6th: Drew Falconer, MD, IPMDC Medical Director

• November 4th: Abigail Lawler, MD, IPMDC Autonomics Director

kensingtonreston.com/events/ask-the-neurologist-series-part-i

Join medical professionals, researchers, caregivers, and community experts for a day of education, resources, and support. Hear from our keynote speaker Dr. Jennifer Pauldurai, Medical Director, Inova Brain Health and Memory Disorders Program. Explore the exhibit hall to connect with local organizations offering care, aging, legal, financial, and other helpful resources.

Exhibitor opportunities may still be available.

Click here for details and to register. 

Presented by the Northern Virginia Dementia Care Consortium.

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Thank you to our conference sponsors!

As the largest Parkinson’s Center on the East Coast, IPMDC is committed to advancing the quality of care for individuals living with Parkinson’s disease across clinical and community-based settings.

Questions? Please contact:

Sonia Gow
Program and Community Care Manager
Inova Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Center
sonia.gow@inova.org    |      703.375.9987    |     ipmdc.org    

Your Donations Support IPMDC Programs

Are you considering holding a fundraiser through your organization?

April is Parkinson's Awareness Month!

Please contact sonia.gow@inova.org. All funds raised go directly to our programs for patients and families so we can provide the education, exercise and support programs they need to live well with Parkinson's.

Please visit ipmdc.org/donate to make a donation, and
we thank you for your generosity and support!

We especially appreciate our 
Annual Sponsors
for their encouragement and support! 

To schedule an appointment, please call 571.472.4200 .

To meet our team, please click here.

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For more information about our center, please check out inova.org/move

Advancing the quality of life of those living with Parkinson’s through education, wellness, and community.

This newsletter is intended for health care professionals in long term care in Northern Virginia. We're sending it to you because you've expressed an interest in what's new at IPMDC either through attending our events, or when we've met at networking events.

It's our way of connecting with you and keeping you up to date on how we can work together to provide a higher level of personalized care for people living with Parkinson's and other movement disorders.

Updates can also be found at ipmdc.org/hcpro