What to expect

This course is open to those with and without fitness certifications who are interested in the Power for Parkinson's® exercise style. In this course you will:

  • Become familiar with Parkinson's disease: its prevalence, risk factors, and impact.

  • Learn the Power for Parkinson's® mission and exercise approach.

  • Understand the benefits of exercise to help manage Parkinson's and delay the progression of the disease.

  • Learn how to safely lead people with Parkinson's in a fitness group setting.

  • Build your own symptom-focused exercise class using Power for Parkinson's® techniques.

Course curriculum

  1. Welcome to Power for Parkinson's Introduction to Symptom-Focused Exercise

  2. Introduction to Parkinson's

  3. Safety Essentials

  4. Power for Parkinson's® Class Structure

  5. Common Symptoms and Corresponding Exercises

  6. Activity: Designing a PFP-inspired Class

Introduction to Parkinson's Symptom Focused Exercise

  • $199.00
  • Approx. 6 hours

The Reviews Are In!

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5 star rating

Introduction to Parkinsons System focused excercise

Anita Mistry

I'm loving all of this .. it is covering so much more than I was expecting, with vocal and facial movement range etc.

I'm loving all of this .. it is covering so much more than I was expecting, with vocal and facial movement range etc.

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5 star rating

Very informative course

bozena mrozek

I am PT and wanted to start my little PD group at work, this was a lot of good information and after completing it I feel very confident I can start working on my experience in group setting. Highly recommend to any professional.

I am PT and wanted to start my little PD group at work, this was a lot of good information and after completing it I feel very confident I can start working on my experience in group setting. Highly recommend to any professional.

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Disclaimer:  This is not an instructor certification course. Participation in and/or completion of Introduction to Parkinson’s Fitness does not authorize participants to represent, state, or in any way suggest an association with Power for Parkinson’s℠.

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