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#  Fitness Counts 

 Weinstein JCC  
 5403 Monument Ave  
 Richmond, VA 23226 

 

 September 13, 202410:00 am to 1:30 pm EST

 

 Free 

 

 

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### Check-in and resource fair starts at 10 a.m.; Program starts 11:00 a.m.

Studies have demonstrated that exercise has brain and body benefits for people with Parkinson’s disease. Exercise can help to improve Parkinson’s symptoms and help individuals do the activities they enjoy. Learn that there are benefits to movement at all stages of Parkinson’s and that it is never too late to start.

### **Speakers**

**Erin Buckley, OTR/L**  
Central Virginia VA Health Care System

**Cameron Gordon, PT, DPT**  
Veterans Healthcare Administration

**Alyssa Yeary, PT, DPT, NCS**  
VCU Health

**Margaret Preston**  
Power Over Parkinson's (POP)

**Molly Cupka**   
Up ENDing Parkinson’s

**Lindsay Dawson, PT, DPT**  
Rock Steady Boxing Richmond

There is no charge to attend, but registration is required. This program is open to people with Parkinson's, their family, friends, and the community.

  ###  Thank you to our Sponsor: 

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   ##   Contact Us  

 Derek Russell

 

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