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APDA Parkinson's Conference: South Florida 2026- Broward

Hosted by APDA Florida Chapter

Saturday, November 14th, 2026

**Early bird special* Registration is $10 a ticket until November 1st, 2026 afterwards tickets will be $15 each**

APDA Parkinson’s Conference is a one-day conference focused on health, wellness, movement, and research. It will feature local and national Parkinson’s experts speaking and answering questions on several topics, including ...

10 am:

Welcome with APDA Florida Chapter Staff

Tara Larsen, Executive Director

and Desirae Mearns, Program Director

10:15 am:

Parkinson’s diganosis and treatment option updates

Dr. Arif Dalvi, MD, MBA.

11 am: Connect with the Care Team Session A (choose one)

• NOVA OT with Christene Braunius, Dr. OT, OTR/L, GTC
• NOVA PT with Kimberly Smith, PT, DPT
• NOVA SLP with Frederick DiCarlo, Ed.D., CCC-SLP

11:45 am: Movement Demonstration- Let's get moving together 

11:55 pm:

LUNCH and Visit with exhibitors

12:30 pm:

Parkinson’s research and clinical trial participation:

Thomas B. Freeman- Gateway Institute For Brain Research

1:15 pm Connect with the Care Teams Session B (choose one)

• NOVA OT with Chrissy Braunius, Dr. OT, OTR/L, GTC
• NOVA PT with Kim Smith, PT, DPT
• NOVA SLP with Fred DiCarlo, Ed.D., CCC-SLP

1:55 pm: Closing Remarks

Tara Larsen, Executive Director and Desirae Mearns, Program Director

Platinum Sponsors

Silver Sponsors

Community Partners

If you are interested in sponsoring/exhibiting at this event, please contact:

APDAFlorida@apdaparkinson.org  954-952-0429