Parkinson’s Movement Fair | Free Resources, Education & Support in Northern Nevada
More than 5,000 people in Northern Nevada are living with Parkinson’s disease—and thousands more family members, care partners, friends, and community members are impacted. On 2 Plus You Nevada, host Sarah Johns sits down with Anne Pott, Executive Director of the Parkinson Support Center of Northern Nevada, to discuss the FREE 5th Annual Movement Fair and the resources available to help ensure no one has to face Parkinson’s disease alone.
The Movement Fair brings Parkinson’s resources, experts, exercise providers, healthcare professionals, community organizations, and more than 35 exhibitors together in one place. Whether you are newly diagnosed, have been living with Parkinson’s for decades, support a loved one, or simply want to learn more, discover how education, exercise, community connection, and access to local resources can help people live well with Parkinson’s.
🚨 Segment Highlights:
🧠 Parkinson’s Support in Northern Nevada
• Learn how the Parkinson Support Center of Northern Nevada helps bridge gaps between medical appointments
• Discover resources for people who are newly diagnosed or have been living with Parkinson’s for years
• Understand how education and community support can help individuals and families navigate the disease
🎪 5th Annual Movement Fair
• Attend a FREE community event dedicated to Parkinson’s education, resources, and connection
• Meet more than 35 exhibitors offering services and information for the Parkinson’s community
• Hear expert presentations and have opportunities to ask questions and connect with others
🥊 Exercise & Movement Resources
• Explore Parkinson’s-focused exercise options including Rock Steady Boxing
• Learn about Tai Chi, yoga, rock climbing, and other movement opportunities
• Meet exercise providers and discover ways to stay active while living with Parkinson’s
🤝 Resources for Patients, Families & Care Partners
• Connect with healthcare providers, technology and pharmaceutical resources, and community organizations
• Find support for care partners, family members, neighbors, coworkers, and others impacted by Parkinson’s
• Discover local organizations and services available throughout Northern Nevada
💙 Why Community Connection Matters
• Learn why receiving a Parkinson’s diagnosis does not mean facing the disease alone
• Understand how connecting with others can support quality of life
• Find education and encouragement at every stage of the Parkinson’s journey
🌟 Living Well with Parkinson’s
• Hear why a Parkinson’s diagnosis is not a death sentence
• Learn how people can continue living active, productive lives for many years after diagnosis
• Discover how resources, education, movement, and connection can help people live their best lives with Parkinson’s
📅 5th Annual Movement Fair:
Saturday, September 19, 2026
1:00–4:00 p.m.
Reno-Sparks Convention Center
Reno, Nevada
FREE Admission
FREE Parking
No Pre-Registration Required
🌐 Learn More About the Parkinson Support Center of Northern Nevada:
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