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Saturday, May 7 | 8:30am-2:00pm
The Westin Westminster | 10600 Westminster Blvd., Westminster, CO
The Parkinson Association of the Rockies Colorado Community Conference, is Colorado's premier conference focusing on Parkinson's research and treatments. The conference also includes a Clinical Research Resource Fair for conference participants to speak directly with clinicians and physicians who currently have open research trials as well as individuals who are past and/or present participants in clinical research trials. The conference is FREE, but registration is required. Call (303) 830-1839 for more information.
Presenting Sponsor: Interested in Sponsoring? Contact Kari Buchanan by email or call (303) 830-1839.
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Parkinson Association Community Updates
NEW! Power Punch for Parkinson's Boxing Classes
Tuesday's, 10:00 - 11:15am
Saturday's, 8:00 - 9:15am
The Corner Boxing Club, 5500 Central Ave. #115, Boulder
Tuesday's, 4:30 - 5:45pm
Thursday's, 4:30 - 5:45pm (starting Feb 18th)
Old School Boxing Gym, 2112 E. Platte Ave., Colorado Springs
Wednesday's, 10:45am - Noon
Friday's, 10:45am - Noon (starting Feb 19th)
TITLE Boxing Club, 4360 S. College Ave., Fort Collins
Please show up a little before the start time of the class to get prepared for the class. A doctor waiver is required for all participants to have signed and returned to the Parkinson Association. Click here for waiver.
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Wash Park | Sandstone Ranch | Choose to Snooze
On Sunday, June 5th join the Parkinson Association for the 14th Annual Vitality Walk in Wash Park in Denver or
Sandstone Ranch in Longmont - or Choose to Snooze!
We plan on having 1,500 walkers join the Vitality Walk to promote community awareness about Parkinson's disease and raise $325,000 to support the programs and services provided by the Parkinson Association.
The Parkinson Association of the Rockies goal for 2016 is to expand, by 20%, our programs and services. By increasing your contribution to the Vitality Walk by 20%, you will ensure we reach these goals of providing more innovative programs and services to new communities.
Fees: $30/Adult | $10/Kids (5-14) | FREE/Kids (0-4)
Walk the Walk that Connects Communities and Enhances Lives
Interested in Sponsoring? Contact Kari Buchanan at (303) 830-1839 or email for more information.
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| Spring Fever 5K, 10K & Half Marathon
Sunday, March 20 | Jefferson County's NAAC Stadium in Golden
Join this event to help raise awareness of Parkinson's and don't forget, when registering, to make an additional contribution to the Parkinson Association of the Rockies. The race coordinator, All-Out Multicourse Productions, will match every contribution made!
Click here for more information and to register. Unable to attend, but would still like to contribute? Click here to donate.
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Hoops for Parkinson's
Wednesday, March 2 | 7:00pm
Pepsi Center, 1000 Chopper Cir., Denver
Join the Parkinson Association of the Rockies as we team up with the Denver Nuggets for a night watching the Nuggets take on the Los Angeles Lakers. $5 of every ticket sold through the provided link will benefit the programs and services provided by the Parkinson Association of the Rockies.
Lower Level | $98 each (normally up to $101 + fees)
Upper Level | $43 each (normally up to $44 + fees)
Order tickets here. For more information contact Alexa Carpenter by email or
(303) 405-1196
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Upcoming Community Events
Living Well with PD
Friday, February 19, 12:00pm
Plaza Conference Center, 1850 Industrial Cir., Longmont
Dr. Timothy Allen, Fort Collins Neurology, will explore the many treatments for Parkinson's, as well as identify new treatments coming down the pipeline.
Call (303) 830-1839 to RSVP.
Living Well with PD
Wednesday, February 24, 2:00pm
Pikes Peak Library East, 5550 N. Union Blvd., Colorado Springs
Vicki Segro, MSN, C-ANP, Rocky Mountain Movement Disorders Center, will give an in-depth discussion on Parkinson's and the current treatments available.
Call (303) 830-1839 to RSVP.
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