Mind, Mood and Motion
Exercise is an important part of a healthy lifestyle for everyone, but for people with Parkinson's disease exercise and physical activity are an essential part of overall Parkinson's management. This program will provide an overview of the positive impact physical activity can have on movement symptoms of Parkinson's as well as mood and thinking changes.
Speakers
Jack Shen, Jr., MD, MBS
Wellstar Neurology - North Fulton
Exercise Physiologist
Wellstar Fitness Centers
Expert Panelists
Nicole Fuller, PT, DPT, NCS
Celina Parkman, MS, OTR/L
Wellstar Neurology
This program is open to people with Parkinson's, their family, friends and the community. There is no charge to attend, but registration is required.
COVID SAFETY: We’re closely monitoring the coronavirus pandemic and following all local and state regulations for your health and safety. For the safety of the Parkinson’s community, we’re asking our participants to follow city and state guidelines regarding mask usage and social distancing safety protocols. Changes to the event date and location may be made, if necessary. Thank you for doing your part to help protect our community!
Contact Us
Annie Long
Upcoming Events
Mindfulness Mondays - Mental Wellbeing
Each month, Dr. Rush invites you to slow down, breathe, and reconnect with yourself and your Parkinson’s community through a guided mindfulness practice. Together, we’ll explore simple ways to ground the body, calm the mind, and cultivate compassion and clarity that you can carry into your week.
Care Partner Conversations
Led by care partners, these webinars will bring together spouses, partners, family members, and friends who provide care—or anyone interested in learning more about caregiving and Parkinson’s disease.
Speech & Swallowing
Learn tools and exercises to help you better understand and manage speech, swallowing and communication problems in PD.