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    • Hurricane Resources
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    • Living Well with PD Parksinsons Awareness
    • April is Parkinson's Awareness Month
    • Start Here for the Newly Diagnosed
    • Community Resources >
      • Movement Disorder Specialists and Neurologists
      • Additional Classes in SWFL for PD
      • Additional SWFL resources for PD
    • Participate in a PD Study
    • Articles & Research on PD >
      • Social Support Improves PD Symptoms
      • Exercise Improves PD Outcomes
      • Genetic Role in PD
      • Advances in PD
      • Genetic Link to PD
      • Exercise and improved executive Functioning with PD
      • Exercise and Fall Prevention with PD
      • Intimacy and PD
      • spinal cord neuroprosthesis and PD
      • Advance Care Planning and PD
      • Cognitive Impairment Treatment PD
      • Mercury and PD
      • Cognitive Remediation Therapy
      • COVID Vulnerability and PD
      • Postural Instability Severity PD
      • Early Trial for Treatment Shows Promise
      • Biomarker Found
      • Therapeutic Benefits of Dance
      • Ultrasound Therapy for PD
      • Improvisational Theatre for PD
      • PD Detection using AI and Breathing Patterns
      • ALTERNATIVE MOVEMENT EXERCISE
      • NON INVASIVE TREATMENT R-TMS
      • Group Therapy
      • Multidisciplinary Approach to PD
      • VIBRATING GLOVE SHOWES PROMISE
      • Prevalence of PD Underestimated
      • Differences in Men and Women with PD
      • Intermittent Fasting for PD
      • Meditation and Complementary Therapy for PD
      • Cognitive Impairment and PD
      • Aerobic Exercise Alters Brain Function in PD
      • A-Synuclein Biomarker
      • Mediterranean Diet for PD
      • Regular Exercise Improve PD Quality of Life
    • Videos of PD Talks
    • Info about PD >
      • Parkinson Disease in Florida
      • 10 things to know about PD
      • More About PD
    • RESPONDING TO COVID-19
  • Members Only
  • Programs & Events
    • Sample Calendar of Activities
    • Movement Classes
    • Support Groups
    • Speech & Music
    • Just for Fun Wellness Classes
    • Education Programs
    • Caregiver Programs
    • EARLY ONSET PD
    • Lunch Bunch
    • Events >
      • Bingo for Bags and Baubles
      • Mingle & Share a PD Resource Fair
      • Education Symposium
      • A Step Forward Overcoming Obstacles Luncheon
      • Step Up for PD Walk
      • Mingle & Jingle for PD
  • About Us
    • Our Mission
    • Board of Directors
    • Staff
    • News/Press >
      • 2023-24 Board Announced
    • Blog
  • Become a Member
    • Complete a Participation Waiver
  • GET INVOLVED
    • ENEWS SIGN UP
    • Contact us
  • DONATE
    • PARKINSONS AWARENESS MONTH GIVING
    • Our Giving Society
    • ANNUAL FUND
    • IN HONOR
    • IN MEMORY
    • Planned Giving

PD RELATED CLASSES SWFL COMMUNITY

In addition to the many weekly movement, and speech classes, and support groups we offer each week, to help you live well with PD,  our Southwest Florida community offers additional PD related classes.

PD RELATED TALKS IN THE COMMUNITY

You are invited to attend the free virtual seminar hosted by the University of Florida Parkinson’s Center of Excellence, part of the Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases.
Choose a talk:
  • Experienced People with Parkinson’s
  • PD 101
The headline speaker is Ray Dorsey, MD, professor of neurology and director of the Center for Human Experimental Therapeutics at the University of Rochester Medical Center.
Saturday, March 29, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m
To register, via Zoom or in person, please contact:
  • Amanda Fassenden, amanda.fessenden@neurology.ufl.edu
  • Heather Martin, heather.martin@ufhealth.org

Improv for PD

Improv for Movement Disorders (PD, MS) & Care Partners
Saturdays (11:00 am) Zoom opens at 10:45 am
ZOOM LINK
Instructor: Margot Escott, LCSW

No experience is needed. Just come and have fun.
Join the group for free Improvisational Theatre Games for persons with PD  and their Care Partners on Zoom.

Rock Steady Boxing In Southwest Florida

About PD Boxing
www.healthline.com/health/parkinsons-disease/boxing-for-parkinson

Florida HIIT Factory
2349 Vanderbilt Beach Rd #510 
Naples, FL 34109
239-321-6764
www.floridahiitfactory.com

Armstead Fitness
12951 Metro Parkway, 
Fort Myers
239.281.6685, 
armsteadfitness.com

Rock Steady Boxing Affiliate
Located inside Evolution MMA
3573 Mercantile Avenue
Naples, FL 34104
714-616-4381
naples.rsbaffiliate.com/

The Sweet Science Boxing & Fitness
4270 Tamiami Trail, Suite 13
Naples, FL 34112
239-777-8732
thesweetsciencenaples.com
Sweet Science Boxing and Fitness
1306 Santa Barbara Blvd
Cape Coral, FL 33991
239-450-7691
thesweetsciencecapecoral.com
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Rock Steady Boxing Greater Marco Family YMCA & Greater Naples YMCA
Greater Marco YMCA
101 Sand Hill Street
Marco Island, FL 34145
239-394-3144
gmfy.rsbaffiliate.com

Greater Naples YMCA
5450 YMCA Road 
Naples, FL 34109
239-597-3148
greaternaplesymca.org

Table Tennis

Ping Pong Parkinson Southwest Florida
Estero Recreation Center
9200 Corkscrew Palms Blvd 
Estero, FL 33928

Saturdays, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
For more information, please contact.
Purvi Naik | (239) 272-8941

**Equipment provided**
Parkinson's Association of Southwest Florida 
2575 Northbrooke Plaza Drive
Suite#301, Naples, FL 34119
239-417-3465

Office@ParkinsonAssociationSWFL.org
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Hours of Operation:
Monday - Thursday 9 am - 5 pm
Friday 9 am - 3 pm
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