Northridge Hospital to host Parkinson's event

The American Parkinson's Disease Association Information and Referral Center will present a free Parkinson's Pathways Symposium from 1 to 4 p.m. Sat., March 31 in the Educational Auditorium at Northridge Hospital Medical Center, 18300 Roscoe Blvd., Northridge.

Speakers include Dr. Ronald B. Ziman, neurologist and movement disorder specialist; Dr. Mark Liker, neurosurgeon; Dr. Jennifer Watson, neuropsychologist; and Juliana Rocha and Penny Roberts, certified music therapists.

The annual symposium is open to anyone diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, their family members, friends and caregivers. A lunch will be provided from noon to 1 p.m. Parking will be validated for $1 or free with a disabled placard.

Space is limited; preregistration is required. Call (866) 4992732 or (818) 885-8623.