Fri, Sep 13
|Weinstein JCC
Fitness Counts
Recognize that exercise has positive effects on health-related quality of life and mobility at all stages of Parkinson’s disease.
Time & Location
Sep 13, 2024, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM
Weinstein JCC, 5403 Monument Ave, Richmond, VA 23226, USA
About the Event
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
More speakers to be announced
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.