2020 Neuroscience Expo: Making Connections
Oct. 24 to Nov. 24
Starting Oct. 24, recordings of live presentations from the 2020 Neuroscience Expo are available with on-demand access. Those who register for on-demand access will be able to access this content until Nov. 24.
The Norton Neuroscience Institute 2020 Neuroscience Expo is offered virtually to allow those living with a neurological condition and their caregivers to connect for support. Join us online for this free, on-demand event for the latest in information about treatments, rehabilitation and support resources. Presenters include neurologists, neurosurgeons and neuropsychologists; physical, occupational and speech therapists; and more. Tracks are available for specific neurological conditions, as well as general information on legal and financial resources.
A device with internet access and an email address are required to participate.
Select and view topics that are of interest to you:
- Parkinson’s Disease Track
- Epilepsy Track
- Headache and Migraine Track
- Life After Stroke Track
- Legal and Financial Resources for Those With a Neurological Condition
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Track (in partnership with the National MS Society)
- Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Track
What Does a Virtual Conference Look Like?
During the on-demand 2020 Neuroscience Expo you will be able to participate virtually in the track(s) of your choice. A collection of presentations will cover a variety of topics. Opportunities to connect with support resources through a virtual vendor expo are available. You can view the sessions anywhere you have a device with internet access. Your personal image, identity or video capability will not be used.
Who Should Attend the Neuroscience Expo?
This virtual expo is designed for:
- Individuals with a neurological condition
- Caregivers and family
- Support care providers
- Clinical care providers
- Community resource providers
My Condition of Interest Isn’t a Designated Track. What Should I Choose?
The Neuroscience Expo is designed around designated disease tracks, but many related conditions will be supported as a part of these tracks. View the track that is the most closely related to your area of interest.
Support for this event provided by:
- Platinum sponsor
- Caretenders
- Gold sponsors
- Biogen
- Biohaven Pharmaceuticals
- Sanofi Genzyme
- Silver sponsors
- AbbVie
- Amgen
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