by admin | Jan 16, 2023 | Blog
The start of a new year marks the perfect opportunity to re-evaluate your goals and set new ones for the coming year. As you’re already aware, physical activity is an important element in helping people with Parkinson’s live their best lives. If one of your goals is...
by admin | Dec 21, 2022 | Blog
Creating Hope Through Action Through this year’s theme, we aim to work together to create a movement of preventative action, to recognize the impact of suicide and ultimately, strive to prevent it. At times, the work of suicide prevention can feel overwhelming, but...
by admin | Dec 21, 2022 | Blog
Fall Prevention Month encourages groups to come together to bring awareness to fall prevention and encourage everyone to see their role in preventing falls and fall-related injuries across the lifespan! Falls are the leading cause of injury-related hospitalizations...
by admin | Oct 31, 2022 | Blog
We know physical exercise is pivotal to the improvement and management of Parkinson’s symptoms, but what about mental health? Depression and anxiety are common in Parkinson’s and can impact quality of life, relationships and your ability to be physically active. There...
by admin | Oct 12, 2022 | Blog
Written by Tim Hague Sr., Founder and Executive Director of U-Turn Parkinson’s I was personally first introduced to ‘pole walking’ at a Parkinson’s Wellness Recovery retreat I had the pleasure of speaking at. This was not the first time I had seen this, what was to...
by admin | May 28, 2019 | Blog
International Self-Care Day is July 24, 2022! Written by: Taylor Devlin, General Manager July 24 is International Self-Care Day—an opportunity to raise awareness about life-long self-care and the important role it plays in leading a healthy lifestyle. The date chosen...