Illinois Valley Parkinson’s Support Group to meet May 6

Utica Fire Protection District — The Illinois Valley Parkinson’s Support Group will hold its monthly meeting from 1-3 p.m. Monday, May 6 at the Utica Fire Station, located at the intersection of US Route 6 and Route 178. (Derek Barichello - dbarichello@shawmedia.com)

April 25, 2024 at 9:00 am CDT

The Illinois Valley Parkinson’s Support Group will hold its monthly meeting from 1 to 3 p.m. Monday, May 6, at the Utica fire station, located at the intersection of Routes 6 and 178.

The featured speaker will be Grant Anderson from the Boston Scientific Laboratory, who will discuss deep brain stimulation surgery among other techniques used in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. Spouses, family members, caregivers and friends are encouraged to attend. Refreshments will be served.