Exercise and movement is so important for everyone. The following booklet contains some exercises you…
The importance of exercise
Following on from the Walk in The Park, our nurse zoom topic on 25/09/2024 was based around Exercise and its importance of it in the treatment of Parkinson’s Disease.
As always there was great involvement from the group. Members kindly shared some of the exercise links, Irish programmes, classes, and exercise webinars they found helpful and asked our nurses to share them with you all as they have found them personally beneficial.
A tailored approach is recommended so speak to the instructors/service providers prior to commencing.
Parkinson’s Ireland Physio Classes
Parkinson’s Ireland physio class online: Online Zoom classes – Parkinson’s Ireland (parkinsons.ie)
Grainne Mc Keown physio class takes place Friday @ 11am
Contact your local Parkinson’s Ireland branch for exercise classes in your area.
Additional links recommended by members (not affiliated with Parkinson’s Ireland):
· OTAGO- GiveFit – YouTube
· Physical therapy for Parkinson’s | LSVT BIG (lsvtglobal.com)
· Parkinson’s Exercise Essentials Videos – Davis Phinney Foundation
· Exercise Videos — Power for Parkinson’s (powerforparkinsons.org)
· Find a local physio here: The Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (iscp.ie)
*1st initial assessment free for Dublin branch members. Fees incur for additional classes.
Dance theatre of Ireland hold free online classes for people with PD: www.dancetheatreireland.com
Past Webinars:
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