PWR! (pronounced power) Conexión/PWR! Connect is offering free services to those selected for the pilot program.
Carmen Duarte Spanish-speakers diagnosed with Parkinson's will soon have much-needed resources to cope with the progressive brain disorder that affects the nervous system.
PWR! Conexión | PWR! Connect is seeking 15 Spanish-speakers with Parkinson's to enroll in the pilot program. Those selected for the program will receive free services, including a physical therapy evaluation, regular follow-ups, and exercise programs specifically tailored to their needs. Farley created the exercise programs for Parkinson's patients that integrates traditional gym activities with a focus on training the whole body to improve strength, balance and cognition. She believes integrated rehabilitation and community exercise and wellness programs are necessary to optimize mobility benefits and to slow the progression of Parkinson's disease. Farley also does clinical research studying the real life implications of treatment.
The average age of onset for Parkinson's is 50 to 60, and to be officially diagnosed a person must have symptoms including, stiffness of movement, tremors of the hands or feet, changes in walking or balance, and a softer voice, Printz said.
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