(please see wemove.org for patient meetings.)

18th WFN World Congress on Parkinson's Disease and Related Disorders

In 2009 the WFN XVIII World Congress on Parkinson’s Disease and Related Disorders celebrates half a century as a leading international summit for clinicians, researchers, and allied healthcare professionals worldwide seeking real solutions to improve the long-term outcomes for Parkinson’s patients.

December 13 - 16, 2009

Miami, FL  USA

Web site: http://www2.kenes.com/parkinson/pages/home.aspx

6th Annual Update Symposium Series on Clinical Neurology and Neurophysiology

February 15 - 16, 2010

Tel Aviv, Israel  Israel

Web site: http://www.neurophysiology-symposium.com

International Stroke Conference 2010

February 23 - 26, 2010

San Antonio, TX  USA

Web site: http://strokeconference.org

3rd International Congress on Gait & Mental Function

February 26 - 28, 2010

Washington, DC  USA

E-mail: gait@kenes.com
Web site: http://www.kenes.com/gait

NORD's Rare Disease Day

On this day, NORD will join with others around the world to conduct a variety of activities to raise awareness of rare diseases and the need for safe, effective treatments.

February 28, 2010

 USA

E-mail: rarediseaseday@rarediseases.org
Web site: http://www.rarediseases.org

ASENT 12th Annual Meeting

March 4 - 6, 2010

Bethesda, MD  USA

E-mail: info@asent.org
Web site: http://www.asent.org/meetings/index.shtml

Eighth World Congress on Brain Injury

March 10-14, 2010

Washington, DC  USA

Web site: http://www.internationalbrain.org

National Ataxia Foundation

Annual Membership Meeting

March 12 -14, 2010

Chicago, IL  USA

Web site: http://www.ataxia.org

American Academy of Neurology 62nd Annual Meeting

April 10th - 17th, 2010

Toronto, Canada  USA

Contact: American Academy of Neurology
1080 Montreal Avenue
St. Paul, Minnesota 55116
TEL: (651) 695-1940

E-mail: web@aan.com
Web site: http://www.aan.com

Parkinson's Unity Walk

Come and join thousands in Manhattan's beautiful Central Park for an event-filled day at the Parkinson's Unity Walk.

April 24th, 2010

Central Park
New York, NY  USA

Web site: http://www.unitywalk.org

American Association of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting

May 1 - May 6, 2010

Philadelphia, PA  USA

E-mail: info@aans.org
Web site: http://www.aans.org

First International Congress on the Treatment of Dystonia

May 6 - 8, 2010

Hannover  Germany

Web site: http://schuberth.bettina@mh-hannover.de

24th ANNUAL PSG SYMPOSIUM ON ETIOLOGY, PATHOGENESIS, AND TREATMENT OF PARKINSON’S DISEASE AND OTHER MOVEMENT DISORDERS

The Parkinson Study Group (PSG), in collaboration with the Huntington Study Group (HSG), Cooperative Ataxia Group (CAG), Dystonia Study Group (DSG), Myoclonus Study Group (MSG), Tourette Syndrome Study Group (TSSG) and Tremor Research Group (TRG) will present the 24th Annual PSG Symposium. The symposium will consist of current issues in genetic and environmental contributions to Parkinson’s disease and other movement disorders with peer-reviewed platform and poster presentations designed to communicate recent research advances in the field of Parkinson’s disease, Huntington’s disease, ataxia, dystonia, myoclonus, Tourette’s syndrome, tremor and other movement disorders to professionals in neurology and related disciplines. Practitioners, educators, and researchers are invited to attend. Abstracts of platform and poster presentations representing original material will be published in the April issue of Movement Disorders. Deadline for submission of regular abstracts is February 5, 2010 and late-breaking abstracts on February 15, 2010.

May 15, 2010

Irving, TX  USA

Roseanna Battista



E-mail: roseanna.battista@ctcc.rochester.edu
Web site: http://www.Parkinson-Study-Group.org

64th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine

September 22 - 25, 2010

Washington, DC  USA

Web site: http://www.aacpdm.org/meetings

World Parkinson Congress

The 2nd World Parkinson Congress | WPC 2010 aims to provide an international forum for the latest scientific discoveries, medical practices and caregiver initiatives related to Parkinson's disease. By bringing physicians, scientists, allied health professionals, caregivers and people with Parkinson's disease together, we hope to create a worldwide dialogue that will help expedite the discovery of a cure and best treatment practices for this devastating disease.

September 28 - October 1, 2010

Glasgow, Scotland  Scotland

Web site: http://www.worldpdcongress.org