Tue, Nov 18
|Virtual Event
*Virtual* Parkinson's Speech Informational Session
Join us as we welcome Julia Lidgard, M.S., CCC-SLP Assistant Clinic Director/ Professor (Clinical) at the University of Utah!
Time & Location
Nov 18, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Virtual Event
About the Event
About the Event
Join us for an informative and engaging session focused on the vital role of Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in the care and support of individuals living with Parkinson’s disease. Our featured speaker, a licensed SLP with specialized experience in Parkinson’s care, will discuss the importance of early and ongoing speech and swallowing therapy and intervention, how SLPs can help improve communication and quality of life, and what resources are available to support patients and their families. Whether you're newly diagnosed or have been living with Parkinson's for years, this event will provide valuable insights and practical tools to help you navigate your journey.
About the Speaker
Julia Lidgard, M.S., CCC-SLP
Professor (Clinical) at the University of Utah.
I received my master’s degree in speech language pathology from the University of Utah in 1998. I have been a practicing speech language pathologist for the past 25 years and worked…