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
Mindfulness Mondays - Building the Foundations
This session focuses on practical ways to weave mindfulness into your daily routine—whether through breath, gentle movement, or stillness—helping you create a sustainable foundation of calm, clarity, and self-support.
Expert Briefing: Inside the Science: Parkinson's Research Today
This Expert Briefing will highlight how our understanding of Parkinson’s has evolved and why researchers are optimistic about future breakthroughs.
Pump It For Parkinson's
Join your senior living team, step solo, or start your own team as we all work toward our goal of 25,000,000 steps.