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Vero Beach Social Respite Group
Alzheimer & Parkinson Association 2300 5th Ave Suite 150, Vero BeachA social group for individuals with forms of dementia, where caregivers can have respite knowing their loved one is in a safe and fun environment! Each day features a variety of engaging activities such as: group exercise, brain games, toss games, art, music therapy, pet therapy, humor, and more! If you are staying for the full day, please bring a bagged lunch. Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Indian River Shores Social Respite Group
Indian River Shores Community CenterA social group for individuals with forms of dementia, where caregivers can have respite knowing their loved one is in a safe and fun environment! Each day features a variety of engaging activities such as: group exercise, brain games, toss games, art, music therapy, pet therapy, humor, and more! If you are staying for the full day, please bring a bagged lunch. Every Wednesday and Friday from 9:00 am until 3:00 pm. at the Indian River Shores Community Center.
VBMA Movement in the Moment
Alzheimer & Parkinson Association 2300 5th Ave Suite 150, Vero BeachThis program was designed for our Social Respite Group for those with memory disorders in partnership with the Vero Beach Museum of Art. It utilizes music, dance, laughter, and motion to promote physical and emotional well being. Caregivers are welcome to join in and participate in the program also. This program takes place every Wednesday at our Indian River Shores location at 11:30 a.m. and every Friday at our Vero Beach location at 1:00 p.m.
Essential Tremor Support Group
Alzheimer & Parkinson Association 2300 5th Ave Suite 150, Vero BeachThis support group is for those that have Essential Tremor and are looking to connect with others who are facing the same diagnosis and challenges. In partnership with HopeNet, this support group meets in person as well as on Zoom with others in the nation with Essential Tremor that features guest speakers and experts on ET. Join us on the first Wednesday each month at 1:00 p.m. for this group
Boxing for Parkinson’s
Alzheimer & Parkinson Association 2300 5th Ave Suite 150, Vero BeachBoxing for Parkinson's is a non-contact class based on exercises that are adapted from the world of boxing that emphasize agility, speed, endurance, accuracy, hand-eye coordination, footwork, and strength. Instructed by a certified Rock Steady Boxing instructor. Boxing for Parkinson's takes place every Monday and Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. in the Omni Multipurpose Room next door to our main office. Call 772-563-0505 to register or for more details.
Chair Yoga
Alzheimer & Parkinson Association 2300 5th Ave Suite 150, Vero BeachChair Yoga is a great movement program for those with movement disorders as well as their caregivers. This program involves stretching, breathing techniques, improving balance and is a great tool to relieve stress. The program was designed especially for seniors and those with movement disorders. Every Wednesday at 3:00 pm.