Parkinson Association of the Rockies

 

Betty


Do you really know your meds? Keeping track of medications can be a challenging task. Understanding the differences in medications can be complex.

Join us for an educational opportunity with Dr. Mihaela
Alexander, Colorado Neurodiagnostics. During the program, she will be addressing many of the treatments and medications that are commonly prescribed for Parkinson's disease. 

Thursday, February 19 | 6:00 - 8:00pm
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital 
1001 W. Mineral Ave., Littleton

The event is FREE and dinner will be provided. Space is limited. Registration is required. 
To RSVP call (303) 830-1839 or email.


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In This Issue
Ahead of the Curve
New at the Association
Parkinson Association Events
Run for Parkinson's
Parkinson's in the News
Community Events

Quick Links

Classes 

Find a Support Group 

Find a Neurologist 

Upcoming Events 

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Support the programs of the Parkinson Association:

$50 for one dance class. 

Donate Today!     

Join us in Welcoming Nicole to the Association!
Stop by the Parkinson Association table during Celebrate Courage: Thriving with Parkinson's Disease and Essential Tremor; and meet the newest member of our team, Nicole Pearce, our new Office Manager. Nicole comes to the Association with years of experience in administrative and nonprofit work and is ready to jump right in and help the Association bring you even more exercise classes, programs and fundraising events. Please help us welcome Nicole to the community. 
Upcoming Parkinson Association Events
(Click on date for more information) 

February 11: Celebrate Courage: Thriving with Parkinson's Disease & 
Essential Tremor *Walk-ins Welcome!
The Wildlife Experience, 10035 South Peoria St., Parker

March 6: Ahead of the Curve - Cognitive Changes
University of Colorado Hospital, Trivisible Room, Research 2; Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora 
 
March 12: Ahead of the Curve - Needs, Nice & Nuts for Care Partners
High Pointe Assisted Living, 6383 East Girard Place, Denver 

March 23: Ahead of the Curve - Cognitive Changes
Wind Crest Community, 3235 Mill Vista Road, Highlands Ranch
Community Runs for Parkinson's 
Spring Fever 5K, 10K & Half Marathon
Sunday, March 22 | Jefferson County's NAAC Stadium in Golden 
Click here for more information and to register. 

Colfax Marathon - Register Today! 
Saturday, May 16 - Sunday, May 17 | Denver 
Click here for more information and to register. When registering, make sure to select the Parkinson Association as your Charity Partner! 
Parkinson's in the News
Upcoming Community Events

 

NEW! Care Partner Exercise Class

Wednesday's | 3:30 - 4:30pm 

Inward Fitness, 3900 E. Mexico Ave., Center Point 1, Suite GL-10, Denver 

For more information contact Sheila Bellew at (303) 525-7441


NEW! Support Group in Cedaredge

2nd & 4th Wednesday's | 9:30am

Cedaredge Assembly of God, 1596 SW 9th St.
For more information call Chuck and Denise Rains at (970) 640-1990

 

NEW! Support Group in Western Nebraska 

1st Tuesday | 10:30am

St. Matthews Episcopal Church, 312 W. 16th St., Alliance

For information contact Dee Brauninger at (308) 763-1254, leave a message at 

(308) 487-3433 or email. 

 

NEW! Steppin' Out Dance Class in Fort Collins

Wednesday's | 12:00 - 1:00pm 

Berkana Rehabilitation Institute, 1024 Centre Ave. 

For more information call (970) 797-2431


New Treatment Options for Parkinson's Disease and Essential Tremor

Thursday, March 5 | 5:30pm
Kiwanis Community House, 4603 N. Lions Park Drive, Cheyenne
To RSVP call (307) 634-1311, option 0 

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