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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.
Total Memory Workout
Alzheimer & Parkinson Association 2300 5th Ave Suite 150, Vero BeachThe Total Memory Workout is a class developed by Dr. Cynthia Green for the cognitively well senior. It is a four-week class series that offers individuals an opportunity to learn about memory, a brain-healthy lifestyle and how to practice “memorcises” to build memory muscle. It features 8 Easy Steps to Maximum Memory Fitness. Please call us for more information or to sign up for this Free 4 Week Class Series offered in various locations around the county. Call 772-563-0505 to inquire about when and where next class is scheduled.
Newly/Early Diagnosed with a Movement Disorder
Brackett Library, 6155 College Ln, Vero Beach, FL 32966 Vero BeachThis one-hour presentation discusses next steps after a diagnosis of a movement disorder such as Parkinson’s Disease or Essential Tremor. We review some important information about your situation, how to adjust to the new normal, and offer resources to help. Please call to find out more information or how to attend this free presentation given throughout the county.
QiGong
Alzheimer & Parkinson Association 2300 5th Ave Suite 150, Vero BeachQiGong is an ancient Chinese form of exercise that integrates slow moving motions with breathing techniques. This program was designed for those with movement disorders and their caregivers to improve balance and relieve stress. This program takes place every Tuesday and Thursday from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Parkinson’s Disease Exercise Class
Alzheimer & Parkinson Association 2300 5th Ave Suite 150, Vero BeachThis exercise program is geared towards helping improve or maintain balance for those individuals diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease or other movement disorders. Participants, who are mostly seated through the program, are guided as a silver sneakers fitness coach guides them through various exercises that incorporates laughter and music.
Movement Disorder Caregiver Support Group
Alzheimer & Parkinson Association 2300 5th Ave Suite 150, Vero BeachA support group for family and caregivers of loved ones affected by Parkinson's Disease or other movement disorders. This group meets every last Tuesday of the month at 2:45 p.m.
Intuitive Tango for Parkinson’s
Alzheimer & Parkinson Association 2300 5th Ave Suite 150, Vero BeachHeld at the Alzheimer and Parkinson’s main office, Intuitive Tango for Parkinson’s offers a supportive and engaging environment where participants can enjoy a specially tailored tango class led by experienced professionals. This unique program focuses on improving balance, gait, posture, strength, and overall quality of life while fostering community and connection. Every Tuesday at 4:00 PM starting November 5th