Movement for Parkinson's
2019-11-15 10:00 - 11:00, 2019-09-20 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Pillsbury Senior Community, 3 Harborview Drive, St. Albans, VT, 05478, United States
Movement for Parkinson’s
Friday, September 20
10:00 to 11:00 am
Location: Homestead at Pillsbury Manor
Registration/Info: (802) 881-9673 or email saramcm28@gmail.com (Sarah) or patrica_rugg18@comcast.net (Patty Rugg)
Free
Movement for Parkinson’s Disease is being offered for people with Parkinson’s (wheel chair bound as well as able to stand participants), their care partners and/or others interested in participating. The dance class is designed to engage participants’ minds and bodies through many styles of dance, while exploring stretching, muscle strengthening, postural stability, and rhythm through instruction and energizing music. The class is offered in a relaxed social environment that emphasizes enjoyment, fun and creativity, with an eye towards connecting with the community. No Dance experience required. No fees charged but a donation is always appreciated to cover transportation costs for the instructor.

Movement for Parkinson's
2019-10-18 10:00 - 11:00
Movement for Parkinson’s
Friday, October 18
10:00 to 11:00 am
Location: Homestead at Pillsbury Manor
Registration/Info: (802) 881-9673 or email saramcm28@gmail.com (Sarah) or patrica_rugg18@comcast.net (Patty Rugg)
Free

Movement for Parkinson’s Disease is being offered for people with Parkinson’s (wheel chair bound as well as able to stand participants), their care partners and/or others interested in participating. The dance class is designed to engage participants’ minds and bodies through many styles of dance, while exploring stretching, muscle strengthening, postural stability, and rhythm through instruction and energizing music. The class is offered in a relaxed social environment that emphasizes enjoyment, fun and creativity, with an eye towards connecting with the community. No Dance experience required. No fees charged but a donation is always appreciated to cover transportation costs for the instructor.

Parkinson's Support Group
2019-05-21 10:00 - 11:30, 2019-04-09 10:00 - 11:30
Second Tuesday of Each Month
10:00 to 11:30 am
Location: Pillsbury Senior Community
Pre-Registration Not Required: Contact info – Pat (802) 524-5520, Judy (815) 895-2312
Free
This group is open to those with Parkinson’s and their caregivers including family and loved ones. The monthly meetings can provide an open forum to share experience with others who are coping with Parkinson’s disease, gaining education and support. The meetings will be held in the conference room next to the library on the first floor of the Pillsbury Senior Community at 3 Harborview Drive, St. Albans. There is wheelchair accessibility.

Movement for Parkinson's
2019-05-17 10:00 - 11:00, 2019-04-19 10:00 - 11:00, 2019-03-15 10:00 - 11:00, 2018-12-07 10:00 - 11:00
Registration/Info: (802) 881-9673 or email saramcm28@gmail.com (Sarah) or patrica_rugg18@comcast.net (Patty Rugg)
Free
Movement for Parkinson’s Disease is being offered for people with Parkinson’s (wheel chair bound as well as able to stand participants), their care partners and/or others interested in participating. The dance class is designed to engage participants’ minds and bodies through many styles of dance, while exploring stretching, muscle strengthening, postural stability, and rhythm through instruction and energizing music. The class is offered in a relaxed social environment that emphasizes enjoyment, fun and creativity, with an eye towards connecting with the community. No Dance experience required. No fees charged but a donation is always appreciated to cover transportation costs for the instructor.

St. Albans Parkinson's Support Group
2019-03-12 10:00 - 11:30
Pre-Registration Not Required: Contact Info – Pat (802) 524-5520
Free
The group is open to those with the disease, their caregivers including family and loved ones as well as those wanting to learn about this disease. The fall, winter and summer monthly meetings can provide an open forum to share experiences with others who are coping with the illness, gain education and support as well as provide recommendations for dealing with the day-to-day care. Participants can learn from each other, meet new people, have discussions, and listen to presentations. The meetings will be held in the conference room next to the library on the first floor of the Pillsbury Senior Community at 3 Harborview Drive, St. Albans. There is wheelchair accessibility.

St Albans Parkinson's Support Group
2019-02-12 10:00 - 11:30, 2019-01-08 10:00 - 11:30

St Albans Parkinson’s Support Group
2018-12-11 10:00 - 11:30
Pre-Registration Not Required: Contact Info – Pat (802) 524-5520
Free
The group is open to those with the disease, their caregivers including family and loved ones as well as those wanting to learn about this disease. The fall, winter and summer monthly meetings can provide an open forum to share experiences with others who are coping with the illness, gain education and support as well as provide recommendations for dealing with the day-to-day care. Participants can learn from each other, meet new people, have discussions, and listen to presentations. The meetings will be held in the conference room next to the library on the first floor of the Pillsbury Senior Community at 3 Harborview Drive, St. Albans. There is wheelchair accessibility. A Reading on THE NATIVITY; Nate Yandow, soloist/guitarist, Arlene Jarvis – Soprano soloist, Verne Colburn – pianist/accompanist

Parkinson’s Support Group
2018-09-11 10:00 - 11:30, 2018-01-09 10:00 - 11:30
Location: Pillsbury Senior Community
Pre-Registration Not Required: Contact Info – Pat (802) 524-5520, Judy (815) 895-2312
Free
This group is open to those with Parkinson’s and their caregivers including family and loved ones. The monthly meetings can provide an open forum to share experience with others who are coping with Parkinson’s disease, gaining education and support. The meetings will be held in the conference room next to the library on the first floor of the Pillsbury Senior Community at 3 Harborview Drive, St. Albans. There is wheelchair accessibility.

Movement for Parkinson's Disease
2018-07-20 10:00 - 11:00
Location: Homestead at Pillsbury Manor
Registration/Info: (802) 881-9673 or email saramcm28@gmail.com (Sarah) or patrica_rugg18@comcast.net (Patty Rugg)
Offered for people with Parkinson’s disease and their care partners, this dance class is designed to engage participants’ minds and bodies through many styles of dance, while exploring stretching, muscle strengthening, postural stability, and rhythm through instruction and energizing music. The class is offered in a relaxed social environment that emphasizes enjoyment, fun and creativity, with an eye towards connecting with the community. No dance experience required. No charge, donation appreciated.

Movement for Parkinson’s Disease
2018-06-22 10:00 - 11:00, 2018-04-20 10:00 - 11:00, 2018-03-16 10:00 - 11:00, 2018-02-16 10:00 - 11:00
Location: Homestead at Pillsbury Manor
Registration/Info: (802) 881-9673 or email saramcm28@gmail.com (Sarah) or patrica_rugg18@comcast.net (Patty Rugg)
Free
Offered for people with Parkinson’s disease and their care partners, this dance class is designed to engage participants’ minds and bodies through many styles of dance, while exploring stretching, muscle strengthening, postural stability, and rhythm through instruction and energizing music. The class is offered in a relaxed social environment that emphasizes enjoyment, fun and creativity, with an eye towards connecting with the community. No dance experience required. No charge, donation appreciated.

Parkinson’s Support Group
2018-06-11 10:00 - 11:30
Location: Pillsbury Senior Community
Pre-Registration Not Required: Contact Info – Pat (802) 524-5520, Judy (815) 895-2312
This group is open to those with Parkinson’s and their caregivers including family and loved ones. The monthly meetings can provide an open forum to share experience with others who are coping with Parkinson’s disease, gaining education and support. The meetings will be held in the conference room next to the library on the first floor of the Pillsbury Senior Community at 3 Harborview Drive, St. Albans. There is wheelchair accessibility. (This month: Phillip Skidd, Neuro-ophalmologist @ UVM)

Parkinson’s Support Group
2018-05-08 10:00 - 11:30
Location: Pillsbury Senior Community
Pre-Registration Not Required: Contact Info – Pat (802) 524-5520, Judy (815) 895-2312
Free
This group is open to those with Parkinson’s and their caregivers including family and loved ones. The monthly meetings can provide an open forum to share experience with others who are coping with Parkinson’s disease, gaining education and support. The meetings will be held in the conference room next to the library on the first floor of the Pillsbury Senior Community at 3 Harborview Drive, St. Albans. There is wheelchair accessibility. (This month: Group discussion)

Parkinson’s Support Group
2018-04-10 10:00 - 11:30
Location: Pillsbury Senior Community
Pre-Registration Not Required: Contact Info – Pat (802) 524-5520, Judy (815) 895-2312
Free
This group is open to those with Parkinson’s and their caregivers including family and loved ones. The monthly meetings can provide an open forum to share experience with others who are coping with Parkinson’s disease, gaining education and support. The meetings will be held in the conference room next to the library on the first floor of the Pillsbury Senior Community at 3 Harborview Drive, St. Albans. There is wheelchair accessibility.(This month: Acadia Pharmaceutical Rep discussing Nuplazid – limit psychosis)

Parkinson’s Support Group
2018-03-13 10:00 - 11:30
Location: Pillsbury Senior Community
Pre-Registration Not Required: Contact Info – Pat (802) 524-5520, Judy (815) 895-2312
Free
This group is open to those with Parkinson’s and their caregivers including family and loved ones. The monthly meetings can provide an open forum to share experience with others who are coping with Parkinson’s disease, gaining education and support. The meetings will be held in the conference room next to the library on the first floor of the Pillsbury Senior Community at 3 Harborview Drive, St. Albans. There is wheelchair accessibility. (This month: Dr. James Boyd, Neurologist)

Parkinson’s Support Group
2018-02-13 10:00 - 11:30
Location: Pillsbury Senior Community
Pre-Registration Not Required: Contact Info – Pat (802) 524-5520, Judy (815) 895-2312
Free
This group is open to those with Parkinson’s and their caregivers including family and loved ones. The monthly meetings can provide an open forum to share experience with others who are coping with Parkinson’s disease, gaining education and support. The meetings will be held in the conference room next to the library on the first floor of the Pillsbury Senior Community at 3 Harborview Drive, St. Albans. There is wheelchair accessibility. (This month: Massage therapist, Dawn Boudreau, explains how muscles work together)

Parkinson’s Support Group
2017-06-13 10:00 - 11:30
Second Tuesday of Each Month
10:00 to 11:30 am
This group is open to those with Parkinson’s and their caregivers including family and loved ones. The monthly meetings can provide an open forum to share experience with others who are coping with Parkinson’s disease, gaining education and support. The meetings will be held in the conference room next to the library on the first floor of the Pillsbury Senior Community at 3 Harborview Drive, St. Albans. There is wheelchair accessibility. This Month: Pat Cervini, Physical Therapist, Northwestern Medical Center

Movement for Parkinson’s Disease
2017-05-19 10:00 - 11:15
Movement for Parkinson’s Disease is being offered for people with Parkinson’s (wheelchair-bound as well as able to stand participants), their care partners and/or others interested in participating. The dance class is designed to engage participant’s minds and bodies through many styles of dance while exploring stretching, muscle strengthening, postural stability, and rhythm through instruction and energizing music. The class is offered in a relaxed social environment that emphasizes enjoyment, fun, and creativity, with an eye towards connecting with the community. No dance experience required. No charge, donation appreciated to cover transportation costs for instructor.
Location: Homestead at Pillsbury Manor
Registration/Info: (802)881-9673 or email saramcm28@gmail.com (Sarah) or patrica_rugg18@comcast.net (Patty Rugg)
Fee: Free

Parkinson’s Support Group
2017-05-09 10:00 - 11:30
Second Tuesday of Each Month
10:00 to 11:30 am
This group is open to those with Parkinson’s and their caregivers including family and loved ones. The monthly meetings can provide an open forum to share experience with others who are coping with Parkinson’s disease, gaining education and support. The meetings will be held in the conference room next to the library on the first floor of the Pillsbury Senior Community at 3 Harborview Drive, St. Albans. There is wheelchair accessibility. This month: Ginny Milkey Cove, Senior Medicare Patrol, Program Staff (Community of Vermont Elder).

Parkinson’s Support Group
2017-02-14 10:00 - 11:30
Second Tuesday of Each Month
10:00 to 11:30 am
This group is open to those with Parkinson’s and their caregivers including family and loved ones. The monthly meetings can provide an open forum to share experience with others who are coping with Parkinson’s disease, gaining education and support. The meetings will be held in the conference room next to the library on the first floor of the Pillsbury Senior Community at 3 Harborview Drive, St. Albans. There is wheelchair accessibility.
For the February meeting Dr. James T. Boyd, a Movement Disorder Specialist from Burlington, will be presenting to help us understand what having Parkinson’s means.

Movement for Parkinson’s Disease
2017-01-20 10:00 - 23:15
Fridays
10:00 to 11:15 am
Offered for people with Parkinson’s disease and their care partners, this dance class is designed to engage participants’ minds and bodies through many styles of dance, while exploring stretching, muscle strengthening, postural stability, and rhythm through instruction and energizing music. The class is offered in a relaxed social environment that emphasizes enjoyment, fun, and creativity, with an eye towards connecting with the community. Taught by M Sara McMahon, MA, FlynnArts Faculty member, who has been involved in the research, teaching, and performing of movement/dance for over 35 years. She has extensive training in the Dance for PD® method. No dance experience required. No charge, donation appreciated.
Location: Homestead at Pillsbury Manor
Registration/Info: (802)881-9673 or email saramcm28@gmail.com or patrica_rugg18@comcast.net
Fee: Free
