WPC 2026

Grab your lunch and join the conversation. Our new Lunch & Learn sessions at #wpc2026 offer a unique chance to explore topics like swallowing, nutrition, and #Parkinsons in a welcoming space. Details: wpc2026.org/lunchlearn

WPC partners w/ @parkinsondotorg to bring PD GENEration to #WPC2026—join our webinar & register for the Spanish session on March 25. Por primera vez, WPC se une a Parkinson’s Foundation—regístrese para el seminario en español el 25 de marzo. 🔗 ow.ly/RGfi50YwQMr

🎬 Rodrigo Mendes (Brazil) brings us a powerful short film featured in the WPC 2026 Short Film Competition. 🗳️ Voting is OPEN for the People’s Choice Award. 👉 Watch “Awakening” now: youtu.be/9ZMeLNeFbHg?si… 👉 Explore the Top 10 & cast your vote: wpc2026.org/shortfilmcompe…

New WPC Blog Post. The Power Of Peer Mentoring In Parkinson’s: Learning Together, Living Better by Jori Fleisher, MD, MSCE, FAAN Read here: worldpdcongress.org/home/2026/3/2/… WPC Blog made possible with support from Supernus Pharmaceuticals and BlueRock Therapeutics.

Living with Parkinson’s or caring for someone who is? Advocate Feedback Requested for the WPC Leadership Forum. Take 5 minutes to share your input and help guide global leaders working toward a Parkinson-Ready world. 🔗 cvent.me/d7Eoz0

Anna Pluta (Tango and Beyond for PD), Piotr Franiek, Artur Maciąg (Tai Chi for PD), and members of the Świętokrzyskie Parkinson’s Association in Kielce, Poland are sending smiles to the global #Parkinsons community through these Red Thread photos. #Parkinsons #wpc2026

George Ackerman, PhD, JD joins the Hear Here Parkinson’s Podcast with Eli Pollard to share how caring for his mother with #Parkinsons led to his advocacy work with @togetherforsha1 . 🎧 Listen: podbean.com/ew/pb-sgym4-1a…

The show is live! Thank you World Parkinson Congress Episode 31: Hear, Here Parkinson’s! Podcast  George Ackerman, PhD, JD  TogetherForSharon® Nonprofit, Author, Parkinson’s Advocate youtu.be/uVSeM8KEsSM?si… @WorldPDCongress

The WPC is excited to welcome Hardy Rideout, PhD (Greece), who will speak at a Parallel Session at #WPC2026 on #Research Advances in GBA1- and LRRK2-associated PD. View the Scientific Program here: wpc2026.org/ScientificProg… #Parkinsons #WorldParkinsonCongress #Phoenix

Karen Sauer shared this with the #WPC2026 Short Film Competition. Voting is now open for the People's Choice Award, Vote for your favorite here: wpc2026.org/shortfilmcompe… Watch Karen's video here: youtu.be/WPAwcD4kr5g?si…

Marc Jaffe shared this with the #WPC2026 Short Film Competition. Voting is now open for the People's Choice Award. Vote for your fav short film: wpc2026.org/shortfilmcompe… Watch Marc's Film: youtube.com/watch?v=SflB6Q…

We’re excited to welcome Martina Mancini, Ph.D. (USA) as a Roundtable host at #WPC2026! Her session will explore what’s new in gait and mobility research and the pipeline of advances for Parkinson’s. View the Scientific Program: wpc2026.org/ScientificProg…

Join our next WPC Research Spotlight! 🔬 March 10, 12 PM ET: Angela Cenci Nilsson, MD, PhD (Lund University) joins WPC President Roger Barker to discuss L-DOPA–induced dyskinesia and the latest Parkinson’s research. Register: worldpdcoalition.org/WPCResearchSpo…

Love to sing? 🎶 Attending the 7th World Parkinson Congress in Phoenix? If you’re registered for #WPC2026, sign up for the WPC Global Choir! Next online rehearsal: March 9 Learn more: wpc2026.org/choir (Photo by Per Riggare at WPC 2023)

PD GENEration, powered by the Parkinson’s Foundation, provides no-cost genetic testing and genetic counseling for people living with Parkinson’s. For the first time, it’s coming to the 7th World Parkinson Congress Clinical Research Village. Learn more: wpc2026.org/genetictesting

oin our next WPC Research Spotlight! 🔬 March 10, 12 PM ET: Angela Cenci Nilsson, MD, PhD (Lund University) joins WPC President Roger Barker to discuss L-DOPA–induced dyskinesia and the latest Parkinson’s research. Register: worldpdcoalition.org/WPCResearchSpo…

The Arizona @dbacks are partnering with the 7th World Parkinson Congress to welcome delegates to Chase Field on May 23 as the D-backs take on the Rockies. ⚾ 🎟 Discounted WPC seating 🌭 All-you-can-eat sections 💙 Supports the WPC --> wpc2026.org/diamondbacksba…

New WPC Blog Post! Why My 5-week Cycling Journey To The World Parkinson Congress (WPC) Has Taken Over 40 Years by @StevenIseman Read here: worldpdcongress.org/home/2026/2/16… #PedaltoPhoenix #Parkinsons #cycling #wpc2026 #newblogpost

2,300+ downloads and growing! 🎙️ Explore the world of #Parkinsons disease through the lens of the #WorldParkinsonCongress — featuring voices, insights, and stories from across the global community. Listen now: worldpdcoalition.org/podcasts #Podcast #wpc2026

Steven Iseman (WPC #PedaltoPhoenix – Team Route 66) joins the Hear, Here Parkinson’s Podcast to share his Chicago–Phoenix ride for #WPC2026, reflect on #cycling UK–Barcelona for WPC 2023, and talk about living well with #Parkinsons. 🎧 Listen: podbean.com/ew/pb-p2sgi-1a…