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Parkinson’s Roadmap for Education and Support Services – Virtual via Zoom

Were you diagnosed with Parkinson’s in the last 5 years? Do you have questions about Medication Management, Dealing with Physical Symptoms of PD, Caring for family with PD, or Building your Healthcare Team?

This 8-week program offers you and your loved ones PD support, education and resources to help you along your PD journey. Conducted in small groups, the format allows for in-depth and personalized discussions.

When: Wednesdays April 10 – May 29
Time: 3:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Where: In Person Urbandale Senior Center
7305 Aurora Ave.
Urbandale, Iowa 50322

Discussion Topics

Session 1: What’s Next After Diagnosis
Session 2: Medication Management of Parkinson’s
Session 3: Importance of Exercise in PD
Session 4: Dealing with Physical Symptoms of PD
Session 5: Impact of Parkinson’s on Daily Coping and Relationships
Session 6: Tips for Daily Living
Session 7: Caring for Others, Caring for Yourself
Session 8: Building your Healthcare Team

Program Details:
• Each group will consist of up to 10-12 participants.
• The group is open to anyone with a diagnosis of PD, diagnosed within the last 5 years and their care partners.
• Participants must commit to the 8 sessions and make every effort to complete the program, engage and share.
• All participants must be screened by the facilitator to participate.
• Each session will be 1.5 hours each week for 8 weeks.

For more information call 515-782-4386 or email scallison@apdaparkinson.org.

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