Parkinson Canada CARE Fund program highlights

Описание: Discover new ways to move, feel, and live better with Parkinson’s.

This wellness webinar highlights three innovative, community-based programs supported by the Parkinson Canada CARE Fund. Each program shares practical, creative, and evidence-informed approaches designed to support people living with Parkinson’s and their care partners in everyday life.

Featured programs

• Unlocking Movement: Managing Freezing of Gait - Neurology Rehab
An online, expert-led program with practical strategies to manage freezing of gait and support confidence and mobility.
Presenter: Haseel Bhatt, MScPT, MSc, Movement Disorders Physiotherapist

• Mindfulness Meditation - Living Better with Parkinson’s
An 8-week mindfulness program introducing gentle breathing, relaxation, and awareness practices to support calm and wellbeing.
Presenters: Tracey Burton, RN, and Jay Robinson, certified meditation teacher

• Mime + Dance = Synergy - Mime Over Mind
A creative movement approach blending mime and dance to support expression, coordination, and movement for people living with Parkinson’s.
Presenters: Barbara Salsberg Mathews, founder of Mime Over Mind, and Sarah Martens, movement and dance instructor

Learn more about Parkinson Canada’s CARE Fund and funded programs by visiting https://www.parkinson.ca/care-fund/

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