Monday, April 8, 1:30 pm: Advanced Treatment Options and PD Dance Party-sponsored by Abbvie of New York-In Person presentation by Jessica Feltman and Dance Party facilitated by Marie Campanella, JCC Boxing, T’ai Chi and Ballroom Dance Instructor-Kosher Lunch Provided. Call to register.
Wednesday, April 10, 4 pm: Parkinson’s Disease Coalition: Parkinson’s Awareness Month Lecture, Parkinson’s: A Preventable Disease with Dr. Ray Dorsey and Ted Thompson, MJFF-zoom presentation. Call to register
Monday, April 15, 1 pm: Free Educational Seminar for those with Parkinson’s and their Caregivers-in person at Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research, Northwell Health, Medication Off Periods and Pain Management. Contact Kaitlyn Pawlukojc at NYIT to register at (516) 686-7411 or kpawluko@nyit.edu
Tuesday April 16, 10 am-2 pm: PD Wellness Fair in person at the Friedberg JCC. Speakers including Dr. Fiona Gupta, movement disorders neurologist; Dr. Rosemary Gallagher, NYIT Physical Therapy Professor and Drs. Zoe Thijs and Kaitllin Brooks, Molloy University Department of Communication Disorders. Resource Tables, and Free Information and Giveaways. Contact the JCC at 516-766-4341 to reserve your spot.
Thursday, April 25, 4 pm: PD Presentation by Tara Hayes, PA MS Neuroscience, Senior Medical Science Liaison Global R&D, Medical Affairs via zoom-Call Gloria for more info
Saturday, May 19, 9 am: 5K Run/Walk for Parkinson’s at Baldwin Park. Volunteer, Walk, Run, Sponsor, Donate. All proceeds go to the Friedberg JCC Parkinson’s Programs.
PD CLASSES
Tuesdays, 1-2 pm
Caregiver Support Group ON ZOOM
Thursdays, 2 pm
PD Discussion Group ON ZOOM
PD FITNESS CLASSES
Mondays, 12:45 pm
Boxing VIRTUAL AND IN PERSON
Tuesdays, 12:45 pm
T’ai Chi VIRTUAL AND IN PERSON
Thursdays, 12:45 pm
FIT Exercise VIRTUAL AND IN PERSON
Boxing IN PERSON ONLY
MAINTAIN YOUR BRAIN CLASSES
Mondays, 10:30 am starting May 6th
Maintain Your Brain ON ZOOM
Fridays, 10 am
T’ai Chi IN PERSON ONLY
Accessing Home Care Services
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CoGwEPKI3FE&t=9s
The impact of Parkinson’s Disease and Dementia on the Bladder
https://youtu.be/uY0iSilXw7U
PD Awareness Month Panel Presentation on Non Motor Symptoms and PD
Click here for the Zoom recording
Navigating the Medical System and Parkinson’s
https://youtu.be/-aCjxxFzhm4
Parkinson’s Support Session Presentation on Healthy Aging
https://youtu.be/lfLZjidpJe4
Finding and Funding Appropriate Care for those with Parkinson’s and other Chronic Conditions
https://youtu.be/x6aT1ScPDTw
Physical Therapy and Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease with Northwell
https://youtu.be/OVZST743F9c
Parkinson’s Webinar on Speech Therapy
https://youtu.be/frU6JRs5YEU
COVID 19 and Parkinson’s Disease Optimizing Your Health and Coping with the Pandemic with Dr Ritesh
https://youtu.be/2Oif4NMuXHg
Parkinson’s Webinar with Dr. Adena Leder, NYIT. Medication, Nutrition and Exercise During the Time of COVID-19.
Click here for the Zoom recording
