Help shape the first trials for the prevention of dementia with Lewy bodies and Parkinson’s disease! Investigators, at-risk advocates, and other stakeholders invested in preventing synucleinopathy are welcome to join in the exchange May 22–24, 2026 in Phoenix, Arizona at Planning for Prevention of Parkinson’s and Related Synucleinopathies: A trial design forum. This collaborative biennial conference focuses on advancing trial design research via its underlying biology and clinical science towards the prevention of DLB, PD, and related synucleinopathies, and will immediately precede the 2026 World Parkinson Congress. Opportunities for participants include: · Early bird registration · Open abstract submissions, with eligible presenters considered for the Early-Career Investigator Travel Fellowship · Limited hotel room block at a reduced nightly rate · Networking across academic, advocacy, industry, & regulatory perspectives · Mentorship program for Early-Career Investigators

PD Care Connection is proud to be offering professional Skills assessments to anyone interested in testing their strength, endurance, balance, mobility, stability, and fall risk. If you were able to attend the 2026 PD Care Connection Experience Event, this is the same skills assessment offered there, and your scores can be compared to your previous records to see your progression. If this is your first time, you can establish a baseline for where you are right now. There will be Speech screenings as well to test speech, language, voice, cognition, hearing, and swallowing. Active Lifestyle Coaching will also be available throughout the day. You will be able to sign up for an individual education session. In addition, there will be a free Fall Prevention Class at 10am and 1pm. This is a great resource to learn more about making your home safer and reducing the risk of an accidental fall. This event will run from 9am to 4pm. Please see the links below to sign up: Skills Assessment (45 min): https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C044CAEAD23A2FFC43-64544611-skills Speech Screening (30 min): https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C044CAEAD23A2FFC43-64544609-speechlanguagevo No charge but a suggested donation of $50 would be appreciated. If that is a hardship please do not feel obligated to give.