Spend a week at Bastyr University studying strategies designed to improve PD outcomes.

  • Data driven: Strategies will be biologically plausible and supported by the published, peer-reviewed literature.

  • Translational: Moving from the lab to Patients with Parkinson's (PwP).

  • Experiential: Opportunities such as hiking, yoga, strength, balance, meditation, and community building.

  • Pragmatic: Immediately relevant to PwP. Participants will go home with real-world solutions.

  • Patient-centered: Recommendations catered to your priorities/symptoms/situation.

the Summer School program includes

  • 16+ hours of classroom education. Click here to view a sample schedule.

  • Specially curated meals provided daily based upon Dr. Mischley’s dietary recommendations.

  • Optional individual and group activities such as a group field trip, meditation, yoga for all levels, drum circle, physical fitness, support groups and much more!

  • The PD Summer School program is an in-depth full-day program lasting approximately 4.5 days. Optional evening activities will be offered as well. Please discuss with your healthcare provider before registering to assure you are physically able to attend.

*All activities and courses are optional.