Parkinson Association of the Rockies

 

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Welcome the holiday season 
and spread some cheer by participating in a competition for the best decorated gingerbread house while raising awareness 
of Parkinson's disease. 

$25.00/House to Participate
Houses can be decorated by an individual or as a group

Online Registration Now Open!

Saturday's in November & December | 9:00 - 10:30am
Saturday, November 15 | Denver Old Chicago - Denver
Saturday, November 22 | Broomfield Old Chicago
December 6 | Lakewood Old Chicago 
December 13 | Littleton Old Chicago 
Special Thanks to those Supporting Party with a House
Presented By:    Hosted By:   

Sponsorship Opportunities Available 
Contact Kari Buchanan by email or (303) 830-1839
In This Issue
Party for Parkinson's
Upcoming Association Events
Partners in Parkinson's
Parkinson's in the News
Community Events

 

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A $100 donation will fund a free in-home visit by our Licensed Clinical Social Worker  

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Upcoming Parkinson Association Events 
(Click on date for more information)

October 25: Chat with the (Parkinson's) Pros - Grand Junction
Grand Vista Hotel, 2790 Crossroads Blvd., Grand Junction

October 27 & November 3: Conversations for Care Partners Mini Series
Valmont Community Presbyterian Church, 3262 61st St., Boulder

November 13 & 20: Tips & Tricks for the Care Partner Mini Series 
Life Care Center of Stonegate, 15720 Garden Plaza Dr., Parker 

Partners in Parkinson's

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The Parkinson Association, Local Presenting Partner, invites you and your family to attend a Partners in Parkinson's event at the Colorado Convention Center oNovember 8

 

Sign up today at www.partnersinparkinsons.org

 

Partners in Parkinson's has been developed by The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research and AbbVie to help patients and caregivers gain knowledge and support for navigating a Parkinson's diagnosis and progression in order to optimize care at every stage of the disease. 

Parkinson's in the News
Parkinson Association Community Updates 
 

Stapleton Support Group Location Change

4th Saturday of the month at 9:30am

Jack A. Vickers Boy's and Girls Club, 

3339 Holly St., Denver

 

NEW! Support Group in Parker 
2nd Tuesday of the month at 10:00am. First meeting will be on November 11.
Life Care Center at Stonegate, 15720 Garden Plaza, Dr., Parker

NEW! Support Group in Aurora
2nd Tuesday's of the month at 1:00pm. 

Life Care Center of Aurora, 14101 E. Evans Ave., Aurora

 

High Intensity Exercise Class is Back! 

Tuesday's 4:00-5:00pm

1290 Fitness and Wellness, 1290 Broadway #520, Denver

 

NEW! High Intensity Exercise Class

Thursday's 4:00-5:00pm
Titanium Fitness Center, 5700 W. 25th Ave., Edgewater

 

NEW! Good Vibrations Music Class in Aurora
Thursday's at 1:00pm. 
Life Care Center of Aurora, 14101 E. Evans Ave., Aurora

All exercise classes have a fee associated with them and require a waiver. Contact the Parkinson Association at (303) 830-1839 or email for more information.
Upcoming Community Events
 
PWR! Moves Class
Wednesdays | 1:15-2:15pm 
Anschutz Health and Wellness Center, 12348 Montview Blvd., Aurora
$10/class (Cash or Check only)
Register in advance for free parking
Call (720) 848-2000 to register.

Dance and Parkinson's Film Comes to the Starz Denver Film Festival
November 17 | 1:30pm & 6:30pm 
November 18 | 3:30pm
Catch Dave Iverson's Capturing Grace, which tells the remarkable story of what happens when New York's legendary Mark Morris Dance Group joins forces with people with Parkinson's disease. Click here for more information on the film. 

Parkinson's and Parenting: The Impact on Children and Young Adults

November 18 | 3:00-4:00pm 

Parkinson's Disease Foundation Online Seminar Series kicked off on September 9th with a seminar focusing on Occupational Therapy. View this past seminar online and register for the upcoming seminar on Parkinson's and Parenting by clicking here. 

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