Fitness Counts
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
Karyssa Silva OTR/L, CLT
Director of Rehabilitation
Aldersbridge Physical Therapy and Wellness Center
Timothy VanHorn, PT
Aldersbridge Physical Therapy and Wellness Center
Kenneth Vinacco, PT, DPT
Rhode Island Hospital
Suja Sadasivan, MD
Director of Movement Disorders
St. Elizabeth's Medical Center/Boston Medical Center Health System
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.
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Stefany Scliopou
Gold Sponsor
Upcoming Events
New England Chapter Parkinson’s Symposium
Join the Parkinson’s Foundation [in person or online] for the New England Chapter Parkinson’s Symposium.
Community Walk Lanoka Harbor
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