Classes, Groups (Denver area)

Our weekly classes meet Wednesday from 11:00 AM to Noon and 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM at the Scheitler Recreation Center in Berkeley Park, 46th and Sheridan, Denver, Colorado. Persons with Parkinson's are welcome, and care givers are also welcome on a space-available basis. These classes are sponsored by the Parkinson Association of the Rockies ( PAR Exercise). A physician’s permission is required as well as a liability release form. Contact us, or PAR (303-830-1839), for the necessary forms.

PAR also sponsors a number of other exercise classes. Click here for details. (The Physician’s Permission and Liability Release Forms are required for all PAR classes.)

Colorado Neurological Institute offers a number of resources for those with PD. Click here for details.

Joann Gibson offers a free Yoga for Parkinson's class at 2:00-3:00 PM on Tuesdays and Thursdays at: Asana Studio • 16399 South Golden Rd • Golden, Colorado • 80401 • 303-437-6666

A Two support groups for those recently diagnosed with PD are meeting in Denver. Call Diane Cook at 303-777-9212 for the details.

The following link goes to a video of another PAR exercise instructor working with students who have Parkinson's:

   Parkinson Association of the Rockies News Clip

Photo by Jack Hart