Partnership for Parkinson's

Giving Parkinson's the Shake Down!

 

Partnership & Program Information

Community resources for individuals with Parkinson’s Disease are available in Catawba County, offered through the Hickory Foundation YMCA, in partnership with Frye Regional Therapy Services. These classes are complimentary with your YMCA of Catawba Valley membership. Guests may accompany a member for class for a $5.00 fee. Community Guests may participate in a class for $10.00.

All classes are from 11:15 - 12:00pm

 

Tuesday

Gentle Yoga for Parkinson's

Yoga designed for individuals with PD for maintaining flexibility, as well as improving balance. Location: Frye Room

 

Wednesday

Gentle Dance for Parkinson’s

Gentle dance designed for individuals with PD for maintaining flexibility, as well as improving balance. Location: Frye Room

 

Thursday

Tai Chi for Balance

Meditation in Motion. Benefits include increased energy, reduced stress, improved balance, and connection with breath.

 

OTHER AVAILABLE RESOURCES:

LSVT-BIG and LOUD

Certified Occupational, Physical and Speech therapy treatment intervention to improve movements, balance and voice.