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 […]
The support group in Newberg welcomes family, friends and carepartners as well as those living with a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease. Contact the group facilitators, Louise and Marshall at 971.344.4384 […]
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 […]
Monthly meeting or members of the Eugene-Springfield area Young Onset PD Community (<50). With attention to the needs and issues that impact younger folks with PD differently, this group meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 6:30pm. Contact Libby at 541-345-2988 for additional information.
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 concerns. Call PRO at 800.426.6806 for details to join the monthly meetings.
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. Contact Akiko for further details or to join a meeting. 503.853.9584
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 […]
Care Partners from the Eugene / Springfield area are invited to join this monthly meeting online for community and support. Please contact peer facilitator, Carla, prior to joining your first meeting. Carla, 541.515.6604
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, […]
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, […]