2026 Huntington’s Disease Education Day
When: Saturday May 30, 2026
Where: UW Tacoma Campus
1918 Pacific Avenue, William W. Phillip Hall
Tacoma, WA 98042
(Parking including in registration)
To Register Click Here
Agenda:
9:00am-9:45am – Registration – donuts & coffee provided
9:45am-10:00am – Welcome and Recognitions with Suman Jayadev, MD – UWMC Huntington’s Disease Center of Excellence Medical Director
10:00am-10:45am – HD Research – Get the latest updates on current HD research and trials with Rachel Harding, Ph.D. – University of Toronto, HDBuzz
10:45am-11:30am – Mental Health & HD – Get an inside look at HD mental health with Michael Schrift, DO, MA, FANPA
11:30pm-12:30 pm – Lunch & Learn provided – Learn about HD Advocacy with Chris Becker
12:30 pm-1:25 pm – Family Planning with IVF – Get the latest on family planning and IVF in light of HD. Touching on genetic testing and IVF. with Pacific Northwest Fertility – Kristy Yeager, Physician Liaison and Lauren Garrett, MS, CGC
1:30 pm-3:00pm – Ask the Experts Panel – Individuals living with HD, families and caregivers can face challenges with symptom support and management.
Please bring your questions for our panel of experts!
This event is sponsored by:
Past
2025 Huntington’s Disease Education Day
When: Saturday May 17, 2025
Where: UW Tacoma Campus
1918 Pacific Avenue, William W. Phillip Hall
Tacoma, WA 98042
Click HERE to watch the event recording on YouTube
When: Sunday, September 28, 2025
CHECK-IN: 11:00 AM | WALK BEGINS: 12:00 PM
Where: Magnuson Park – Shelter #2
7400 Sand Point Way NE
Seattle, WA 98115
Click here for directions to park – https://maps.app.goo.gl/BmmHPdUBcA39LhwH9
Not located in the Seattle area? Have loved ones near Spokane?
Check out our Spokane Team Hope Walk on October 4th!
hdsa.org/thwspokane
Contact:
EJ Garner
washington@hdsavolunteer.org
Saturday, October 4, 2025
Registration Opens – 9:00 AM
Walk Begins – 9:30 AM Orchard Park
20298 E Indiana Ave.
Liberty Lake, WA, 99019
Questions? Please contact: Ashley Healey ashleyhealey0@gmail.com
If you do not have an account with HDSA please click here to create one
If you are having issues logging in, please email us at teamhope@hdsa.org
HDSA Annual Convention Scholarship Application 2025
Click here for the scholarship application
The Huntington’s Disease Society of America is pleased to announce it is now accepting applications for scholarships to attend the 40th Annual HDSA Convention in Indianapolis, IN.
The intent of this scholarship program is to help families and individuals who have never been to an HDSA Convention attend the Society’s 2025 Annual Convention.
click here to register or donate!
Team Hope is HDSA’s largest national grassroots fundraising event. Thousands of families, friends, co-workers, neighbors and communities walk together each year to support HDSA’s fight to improve the lives of people affected by HD and their families. From forming a team, to sponsoring an event, to volunteering, you too can help make a difference in so many lives. Join Team Hope for HD, and help us provide help for today, hope for tomorrow!