New York CIty Support Groups

Brooklyn Programs and Support Groups

APDA Information and Referral Center at NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Please Contact I&R Coordinator, Rose Brown at 646-704-1792 or email Eqa9001@nyp.org

Virtual Yoga: Join us on Zoom for virtual yoga sessions held on the first four Thursdays of each month from 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Open to both individuals living with Parkinson’s and their care partners.

Parkinson’s Support Group: Meets in person at Brooklyn Methodist Hospital on the fourth Tuesday of the month from 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM. This group is for Parkinson’s patients, and care partners are welcome to attend.

Parkinson’s Care Partner Support Group: An in-person support group for those who identify as care partners for someone with Parkinson’s. Held at Brooklyn Methodist Hospital on the second Tuesday of the month from 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.

APDA Connecting Through Art Program: A monthly in-person art program at Brooklyn Methodist Hospital from 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM. The date varies each month. For the latest schedule, please contact I&R Center Coordinator, Rose Brown, LMSW.

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Staten Island Programs and Support Groups

Staten Island PD Support Group
Virtual via Zoom
2nd and last Tuesday of every month
1:00pm – 2:00pm EST
Contact: Shelly Channan, LCSW at lschannan.lcsw@gmail.com
or Vicky Chan at vchan@apdaparkinson.org

Dance for PD
Fridays at 12:30pm-1:30pm EST
Be Yoga & Dance studio
1270 Bay Street
Staten Island, NY 10305

Dance for PD – Nan Shan Older Adult Center Chinese American Planning Council

A free movement class designed for persons living with Parkinson’s and their care partners, families, and friends.

Award-winning Dance for PD® classes invite people with Parkinson’s and their partners to explore
movement and music in ways that are enjoyable, stimulating, and creative. This research-backed
global program is designed for people living with Parkinson’s but benefits anyone with mobility
concerns. No dance experience is required. Seated or standing, energizing and inspiring music
guides participants as they discover diverse dance styles and practical movement methods that
address balance, flexibility, and confidence.

No registration required
for more information, call (347) 996-0142 or (718) 218-3373 or visit
www.danceforpd.org or apdaparkinson.org

Location: 133-14 41st Avenue, Flushing, NY
Dates: Oct 6 & 20 ; Nov 3 &17; Dec 1 & 29
Time: 10 – 11am EST