## Breadcrumb - [Home](/) - [Resources & Support](/resources-support) - [For Professionals](/resources-support/professionals) - [Resources by Discipline](/resources-support/professionals/resources) ## Breadcrumb - [Home](/) - [Resources & Support](/resources-support) - [For Professionals](/resources-support/professionals) - [Resources by Discipline](/resources-support/professionals/resources) # Physical Therapists ![Physical therapist helping patient](/sites/default/files/styles/no_sizing/public/images/physicaltherapists.jpg?itok=x1o3OLaf) The following resources are designed for physical therapists in all care settings who want to provide the best care for people living with Parkinson’s disease. Below you’ll find a list of educational materials, including fact sheets, podcast episodes and webinars which we encourage you to share with your patients and colleagues. ## Resources for Your Patients - ### Publications - [**Parkinson’s Exercise Guidelines**](/sites/default/files/documents/parkinsons_exercise_recommendations_infographic_2025.pdf "parkinsons_exercise_recommendations_infographic_2025.pdf") - [**Video: Parkinson’s Exercise Guidelines**](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSZvGNzXPvQ) - [**Parkinson’s Exercise Guideline References**](/sites/default/files/documents/exercise_guidelines_references.pdf "exercise_guidelines_references.pdf") - [**Fitness Counts, A Body Guide to Parkinson’s Disease**](https://secure3.convio.net/prkorg/site/Ecommerce/2113213214?VIEW_PRODUCT=true&product_id=1067&store_id=4003) - [**Managing Parkinson’s Mid-Stride: A Treatment Guide to Parkinson’s**](https://secure3.convio.net/prkorg/site/Ecommerce/701298997?VIEW_PRODUCT=true&product_id=1621&store_id=4003&_ga=2.87360792.1804322650.1565015268-1342868735.1549912294) - ### Fact Sheets - [**Parkinson’s Exercise Recommendations Infographic & Poster**](/sites/default/files/documents/parkinsons_exercise_recommendations_infographic_2025.pdf "parkinsons_exercise_recommendations_infographic_2025.pdf") - [**Physical Therapy and PD**](/sites/default/files/documents/physical_therapy_parkinsons_2022.pdf "physical_therapy_parkinsons_2022.pdf") - [**Exercise and Parkinson’s**](/sites/default/files/documents/exercise_parkinsons_2021.pdf "exercise_parkinsons_2021.pdf") - [**Falls Prevention**](/sites/default/files/documents/Fall-Prevention-2024.pdf "Fall-Prevention-2024.pdf") - [**Fatigue and Parkinson’s**](/sites/default/files/documents/fatigue_and_parkinsons.pdf "fatigue_and_parkinsons.pdf") - [**Finding a Specialist**](/sites/default/files/documents/finding_a_specialist_0.pdf "finding_a_specialist.pdf") - ### Expert Briefing Webinars - [**Freezing or Sweating Falls When Walking with PD**](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUsDVuN606I&list=PLDGRDRM479GtLJXZyJU1jl2TeP8iC0Uz9&index=5&t=0s) - ### Podcast Episodes - [**The Benefits of Exercise for People with Parkinson’s**](/library/podcast/3 "Episode 3: The Benefits of Exercise for People with Parkinson's") - [**Stall the Fall**](/library/podcast/18 "Episode 18: Stall the Fall") - [**Ask the Parkinson’s Foundation Helpline: Your Exercise Questions Answered**](/library/podcast/19 "Episode 19: Ask the Parkinson’s Foundation Helpline: Your Exercise Questions Answered") - [**Freezing of Gait**](/library/podcast/66 "Episode 66: Freezing of Gait") - ### Additional Resources - [**Blog: Walking with Parkinson’s: Freezing, Balance and Falls**](/blog/awareness/freezing "Walking with Parkinson’s: Freezing, Balance and Falls") ## Resources for You - ### Education & Training - [**Physical Therapy Course**](https://education.parkinson.org/professional-education/PTCourse#group-tabs-node-course-default1) - [**Team Training Course**](/resources-support/professionals/in-person-learning/team-training "Team Training") ### Parkinson’s Foundation Education Series for Community Providers To help healthcare professionals deliver culturally competent, high-quality Parkinson’s care, the Parkinson’s Foundation, with support from the CVS Health Foundation, developed a free, six-part series of self-paced online accredited courses that offer valuable information to those who care for people with PD. [Register Now](https://education.parkinson.org/professional-education/content/education-series-community-providers?_ga=2.138501171.1837868322.1668430851-1255679099.1668537043) ## Related Materials Podcasts ### [ Episode 129: Using the New Parkinson’s Exercise Recommendations as Part of Your Treatment Plan ](/library/podcast/129) [Listen Now](/library/podcast/129) Fact Sheets ### [ Physical Therapy and PD ](/library/fact-sheets/physical-therapy) [Read Now](/library/fact-sheets/physical-therapy) Fact Sheets ### [ Parkinson's Exercise Recommendations ](/library/fact-sheets/exercise-recommendations) [Read Now](/library/fact-sheets/exercise-recommendations) ## Related Blog Posts ![Woman exercising with weights](/sites/default/files/styles/500x360/public/images/exercisestandards-blog.jpg?h=4766942b&itok=akywq3dN) Raise Awareness ### [ Addressing Exercise Standards for Fitness Professionals Working with the Parkinson’s Community ](/blog/awareness/exercise-standards) READ NOW ![Woman stretching on a mat](/sites/default/files/styles/500x360/public/images/newexerciserecommendations-blog.png?h=ed9ce7df&itok=TJ4R-9-H) Raise Awareness ### [ New Exercise Recommendations for the Parkinson’s Community and Exercise Professionals ](/blog/awareness/exercise-recommendations) READ NOW ![neurotalk-blog-jim](/sites/default/files/styles/500x360/public/images/neurotalk-blog-jim.jpg?h=8e7b635d&itok=ppJc-Tvr) Advancing Research ### [ Neuro Talk: What is Parkinson’s Disease? ](/blog/research/neuro-talk-parkinsons) READ NOW ### Parkinson’s Foundation Learning Lab Learn and apply best-care Parkinson's knowledge through our multiple in-depth accredited and non-accredited online training courses designed for health professionals. 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