We are adding The Parkinson’s Booster Program to the PWR! Virtual Experience video library! We are happy to incorporate The Parkinson’s Booster Program, created by Sarah King, PT, DPT, owner of Invigorate Physical Therapy and Wellness, into the PWR! Virtual Experience for our members. Sarah created the Booster Program after she realized that the world…
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Occupational Therapy for Parkinson’s PWR! Wellness Series November 18th, 20204:30-6:00 pm (Arizona Time) Occupational therapists empower people to increase independence and overall function in daily life activities. Emily Rich, a PWR!Moves Certified Therapist, will share an overview of strategies OTs implement in treating symptoms of PD. She will share strategies for improving fine motor skills…
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Speaker: Shelley Hockensmith, PT, Board Certified Neurologic Specialist October 21, 2020 4:30 – 6:00PM Dizziness is a commonly reported symptom by people with Parkinson’s disease. It is important to determine the source in order to treat the dizziness. Shelley will provide information about different types and sources of dizziness, the inner ear’s role in balance,…
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Roxanne will share simple tools and solutions to help you live a safer and healthier life. The practice will include Tai Chi Easy, Bu Zheng Qigong, power stances, breathing exercises, mindfulness, foot health with self-massage, and much more!
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At the beginning of the Pandemic, the World Parkinson Congress (WPC) hosted a series of Virtual Sing-A-Longs. They were so much fun and well attended worldwide that the WPC will offer them monthly again
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The Pelvic Floor and Parkinson’s Disease Speaker: Helene Bouchard, PT June 15, 2020 3:00 – 4:30PM Bladder problems and incontinence are common among those with Parkinson’s. Helene Bouchard, a physical therapist who specializes in pelvic health, will be discussing why Parkinson’s impacts incontinence and what can be done to lessen this problem. She will also…
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