& Exercise
Come join our new exercise and wellness program for individuals with Parkinson’s disease (PD) at Hofstra University in Hempstead, NY!
FREE to individuals with PD!
Evidence-based general exercise class including aerobics, strengthening, agility, balance exercises
1-hour class twice a week
Wellness presentations about local programs for people with PD (occasional lectures with panel discussions)
Directed by Doctor of Physical Therapy faculty members
Benefits of participation include:
Improve your balance, walking and overall physical function
Build community with other individuals with PD
Help train the next generation of health professionals by working with Hofstra students
No experience necessary
Meets on the same day as the Hofstra Speech for PD class at the Saltzman Center (https://www.hofstra.edu/saltzman-center/)
Supported by a Community Grant from the Parkinson's Foundation
Registration is required.
For more information or to register and schedule an evaluation, contact:
Rebecca States, Professor of Physical Therapy
Email: Rebecca.States@Hofstra.edu
Telephone: 516-463-5183
Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY 11549-1190
Starting Feb. 2025 Tuesdays & Thursdays 11:30AM – 12:30PM at Hofstra Fitness Center
In Collaboration with:
