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 $10.00 fee. Community Guests may participate in a class for $15.00.
Not a member? Ask about our Parkinson's program membership!
Wednesday
Making Moves - 11:15 am
Gentle dance designed for individuals with PD for maintaining flexibility, as well as improving balance. Location: Studio A
Thursday
Functional Boxing - 11:00 am
Meditation in Motion. Benefits include increased energy, reduced stress, improved balance, and connection with breath. Location: Studio A
OTHER AVAILABLE RESOURCES:
LSVT-BIG and LOUD
Certified Occupational, Physical and Speech therapy treatment intervention to improve movements, balance and voice.
Rock Steady
Fighting Parkinson's
Non-contact boxing to improve balance, quality of life, and develop relationships
This program takes place at Sally's YMCA in Denver
Program options:
Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1:30 pm or 3 pm
Support Group held monthly for caregivers and boxers
*Assessment with a Coach is required for the program
For more information contact: Teresa M at 704-904-3086 or tmmul2022@gmail.com