Parkinson's Fitness M/W 1:30pm
When: 01/02/2008 to 12/31/2008
Days of Week: Monday Wednesday
Time: 1:30pm to 3:00pm
Contact: Lynda Knudtson
Description:
All Parkinson?s participants must first receive an assessment through Wheaton Franciscan/All Saints physical therapy department. Participants may get a referral to physical therapy from their primary care physician. AFTER the assessment participants will be involved in a one hour fitness class. Up to 30 minutes are spent walking on a treadmill to improve gait speed and balance. Another 30 minutes are spent in a toning/flexibility class with a focus on improving posture and balance.
