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How to Bring Joy and Laughter into Your Parkinson’s Wellness Plan

By |July 9th, 2024|Categories: Persons with Parkinson's, Stories|

Food, water, shelter and…..joy? Why not? Joy should be viewed as a necessary part of any wellness plan. Joy is especially crucial in the case of someone with Parkinson’s. The

How to Show Caregivers We Care: 5 Heartfelt Ways to Make a Difference

By |February 14th, 2024|Categories: Care Partners, Persons with Parkinson's|Tags: , , |

How to Show Caregivers We Care: 5 Heartfelt Ways to Make a Difference Caregivers are the unsung heroes in our lives, tirelessly dedicating themselves to the well-being of others. Whether

4 Things to Keep in Mind When Talking To Friends and Family about Parkinson’s

By |November 9th, 2023|Categories: Care Partners, Persons with Parkinson's|

There’s no easy way to manage other people’s reactions when it comes to Parkinson’s. After all, following a Parkinson’s diagnosis, you have your own emotions to deal with - not

7 Reasons Routines are Beneficial for Persons with Parkinson’s

By |September 15th, 2023|Categories: Care Partners, Persons with Parkinson's|

There’s a big difference between being in a routine and being in a rut.  A few quotes about the power of a routine demonstrate how positive it can be for

Finding the Right Personal Trainer When You Have Parkinson’s

By |June 1st, 2023|Categories: Persons with Parkinson's|

Has your doctor ever said, “Take two walks and call me in the morning?” Maybe they should.  Exercise is absolutely essential for people with Parkinson’s. Moving your body increases dopamine,

Early Onset Parkinson’s and Specific Concerns

By |April 3rd, 2023|Categories: Persons with Parkinson's|Tags: , , , , |

Without a doubt, Michael J. Fox, diagnosed at age 30 with Parkinson’s is the most visible person when the subject of early or young onset Parkinson’s comes up.  Although most


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Past Event Recaps

Intergenerational Coffee & Connect

We had a great turnout for the event hosted July 31st, with over 18 members in attendance, along with 7 from the leadership course.  Check out some of the videos and photos from the event.

Upcoming Events


Holiday Open House

When:  Friday, December 6th, 12:30 – 2pm

Where: East Community Center

What to Expect:

  • Warm up with our hot chocolate bar and enjoy tasty appetizers.
  • Show off your creativity in our Ugly Sweater Competition—prizes await!
  • Capture the moment with our photo booth—perfect for silly snapshots.
  • Be there for the announcement of the Paddle Board Raffle Winner!

Don’t miss out on this magical celebration. We can’t wait to see you there!

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