Prioritizing voice & cognition with a physical twist. Join Portuguese physiotherapist Josefa Domingos and speech therapist John Dean every Monday for this live and interactive class that combines movement, voice and cognition for an hour of challenges and fun! Please click here to register!
Every Tuesday from 12 noon - 12:30 pm (EST) Click here to register! Speech language pathologist and Parkinson expert, John M. Dean teaches this class. If his name looks familiar, it’s because he also teaches the Dual Task for Parkinson's exercise classes on Mondays and Wednesdays with physiotherapist Josefa Domingos. John has certifications in LSVT ® … Continue reading "Voice, Speech & Communication"
Evening supportive and educational group You’ll meet with other people who share similar life experiences on their journey with Parkinson’s, to learn more about Parkinson’s and how to live your best life. Our topic this month will be hospital care experiences. Please click here to register and you'll receive a confirmation email with you link … Continue reading "Evening Discussion Group – Hospital Care"
Prioritizing physical with a cognitive & voice twist. Join Portuguese physiotherapist Josefa Domingos and speech therapist John Dean every Wednesday for this live and interactive class that combines movement, voice and cognition for an hour of challenges and fun! Please click here to register!
Join Josefa Thursday at 10:00 am (ET) Click here to register! Please note: This will be our last class on Thursdays at 10:00 am We hope you'll join us at our new time on Thursdays and Tuesdays at 1:00 pm! Check out our webpage for recordings of past classes so you can dance anytime! https://ipmdc.org/zumba-gold-for-parkinsons/ … Continue reading "Zumba Gold for Parkinson’s"
** Please note that the May 30 session is postponed to June 6. ** Speech recognition technologies have exploded in recent years and the opportunities these tools offer for people living with Parkinson’s continues to grow as well. Using the voice as an interface is a very efficient way to navigate and write on computers … Continue reading "How use speech recognition tools"
Prioritizing voice & cognition with a physical twist. Join Portuguese physiotherapist Josefa Domingos and speech therapist John Dean every Monday for this live and interactive class that combines movement, voice and cognition for an hour of challenges and fun! Please click here to register!
Every Tuesday from 12 noon - 12:30 pm (EST) Click here to register! Speech language pathologist and Parkinson expert, John M. Dean teaches this class. If his name looks familiar, it’s because he also teaches the Dual Task for Parkinson's exercise classes on Mondays and Wednesdays with physiotherapist Josefa Domingos. John has certifications in LSVT ® … Continue reading "Voice, Speech & Communication"
How can care partners support and motivate exercise habits? Exercise is key in Parkinson’s. It can help improve endurance, mobility, strength and balance. It may also improve non-motor symptoms such as depression, anxiety, fatigue, as well as cognition (thinking). Yet its most important role is informed by a growing body of research associating exercise to … Continue reading "Care Partner Tips – Exercise"
Prioritizing physical with a cognitive & voice twist. Join Portuguese physiotherapist Josefa Domingos and speech therapist John Dean every Wednesday for this live and interactive class that combines movement, voice and cognition for an hour of challenges and fun! Please click here to register!
Join Josefa Thursday at 10:00 am (ET) Click here to register! Please note: This will be our last class on Thursdays at 10:00 am We hope you'll join us at … Continue reading "Zumba Gold for Parkinson’s"
Dr. Drew Falconer will explain what Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is, and how it can help patients living with Parkinson's and Essential Tremor. If you're considering DBS, or just curious, … Continue reading "Get to Know DBS (Deep Brain Stimulation)"
