MISSION
We strive to raise community awareness; to offer resources and to encourage and stimulate friendships among people with Parkinson's and their families. We encourage members to stay mentally STIMULATED, physically ACTIVE, and socially CONNECTED.
EVENTS
Lecture, January 3: Physical Therapy Using Advanced Technologies
Dalena Larimore, RT, from Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Northwest Tucson, will be our lecture series presenter in January. The lecture will be at the GVR East Social Center (7 South Abrego Dr.Green Valley, AZ) at 1 pm. For more information about the Parkinson’s Support Group of Green Valley, “Wellness Journey with Parkinson’s Lecture Series,”…
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Parkinson’s Educational Meetings
Our support group is now offering monthly Parkinson’s Educational Meetings at the Posada Life Community Services (780 S. Park Centre Avenue on the La Posada Campus). These sessions are free, open to the public and held on the second Friday of the month from 3 pm to 4 pm. There are a vast number of…
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Lecture, February 7: Delusions and Hallucinations
Dr. Cynthia Reed, Movement Disorder Neurologist, will present a lecture on delusions and hallucinations on February 7th. Such nonmovement symptoms are often more bothersome than the movement symptoms of Parkinson’s. Not everyone with PD will experience these symptoms, but it is wise to be prepared if the time comes for you or your loved one.…
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Exercise Class
In a perfect world, you would be able to attend every session of exercise class. What happens when your world isn’t perfect or you leave Green Valley in the summer? Do you skip exercise class? Our hope is to put videos of our class on YouTube so that you can do the class when your schedule…
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Stay mentally STIMULATED, physically ACTIVE, and socially CONNECTED
MENTALLY STIMULATED
You are invited to attend the following educational programs. Topics are chosen based on the expressed interests of the people with Parkinson’s and their caregivers.
PHYSICALLY ACTIVE
You are invited to join us for friendship, fun, and support at any of the activities in our exercise programs. Stay strong as long as you can!
SOCIALLY CONNECTED
You are invited to join us at any of our monthly social events. We talk, laugh, eat and play together at several events each month. Make new friends!
Parkinson's Support Group of Green Valley
PO Box 714
Green Valley, AZ 85622
520-499-3858
supportgroup@gvparkinsons.org