A fun and supportive hybrid in person and "virtual" song circle to practice projection, voice control and coordination through the joy of singing! Each session will start with a practice vocal warm-up and then sing your favorite songs with guitar accompaniment. We will sing in person at the PRO office in Beaverton (8880 SW Nimbus […]
Whether in your home or long distance, if you have a parent currently facing a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease, this group will be a welcoming place for support, resource sharing and engagement. Please email Nia for information and details to join your first meeting. Nia@parkinsonsresources.org
This session runs from April 14 - June 16, 2023 The same PD symptoms that occur in muscles of the body, tremor, stiffness and slow movement - can occur in the muscles used in speaking: A soft voice, mumbled or fast speech, loss of facial expression and problems communicating. We have developed this program for […]
Open to family caregivers across the region who are caring for a loved one diagnosed with MSA or PSP. Please contact PRO at 800.426.6806 for information on this monthly online meeting and to find out about participating.
Numerous studies reveal the benefits of the practice, including reductions in symptoms related to anxiety, depression, stress, chronic pain and more. Recent studies now specifically addressing the benefits of mindfulness for Parkinson’s Disease confirm promising results. In partnership with Washington County This MINDFUL MEDITATION CLASS is about befriending the mind so that we can to the […]
The Bend support group welcomes family, friends and carepartners as well as those living with a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease. Contact the group facilitator, Maureen at 541.678.6422 for details and […]
This group is open to people with Parkinson's, care partners, family, and friends. It is on the third Wednesday of each month at 1:30 at the Desert Lanes Bowling Alley. Please contact Carol before attending your first meeting at 541.720.4256.
Join with others living with Parkinson's and navigating the disease without the support of a spouse or partner. Learn about resources and find a community that understands many of your […]
While closely related a diagnosis of MSA or PSP can have different meaning and impact for the individual and his/her family. Meeting monthly, Akiko facilitates this online community of support. […]
Join Laura Lou for virtual chair classes on zoom. Classes are Mondays 11am to Noon, sessions typically run 12 weeks. Register at www.pro.eventbrite.com or call 800.426.6806 These classes have been […]
These classes are based on the Methods of John Argue and have been designed specifically for those with Parkinson’s disease. This approach combines yoga, tai-chi and dance, improving flexibility, strength, balance and overall coordination. The method is known to help prevent falls, improve facial expressiveness and improve intelligibility of speech. His proven strategy for coping […]
The Lewy Body Dementia care partner support group welcomes those who are caring for a loved one who has been diagnosed with Lewy Body Dementia. This group is virtual. Contact the group facilitator, Kathy 971.222.7526 for details and before attending your first meeting. #Washington #Clatsop #Jackson #Marion #Multnomah #Clark #Wasco #Tillamook #Linn #Lake #Deschutes #Grant […]
Support group for spouses and partners providing care for someone with Parkinson's disease. Monthly meeting is hosted on zoom and open to members of our Parkinson's community in Oregon and SW Washington. Facilitated by PRO staff, please connect with PRO (800.426.6806) for details and link to join meeting.
These classes are based on the Methods of John Argue and have been designed specifically for those with Parkinson’s disease. This approach combines yoga, tai-chi and dance, improving flexibility, strength, […]