Calendar of Events
Sun. Sep 12 - Sat. Sep 18
Sunday, September 12, 2021
Washtenaw County - Ann Arbor Support Group
Sunday, September 12, 2021 2:00 pm
Washtenaw County - Ann Arbor
2nd Sunday @ 2:00 PM
Diana Tothill-Johnson: diana45@comcast.net
Helen Martin (734) 678-8328
*call for location
Monday, September 13, 2021
Beverly Hills: Rock Steady Boxing
Monday, September 13, 2021 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
7 week course
Mon, Tues & Thurs (1:30 pm - 3:00 pm)
Friday (11:00 am - 1:00 pm)
$147.50 non-member fee
Instructors: Patrick & Jason
Beverly Hills Club
31555 Southfield Rd
Beverly Hills, MI 48025
beverlyhills@rsbaffiliate.com
Grand Rapids: Adaptive Yoga for People with Parkinson's
Monday, September 13, 2021 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Class meets Every Monday from 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Beginning May 6th
People with PD have been shown to respond favorably to the practice of Yoga. This class is suitable for people with PD as well as their caregivers. While yoga cannot reverse PD, it can ease symptoms by improving core strength, flexibility, and balance. Yoga will also decreases stress and bring calm to a busy mind, allowing for deeper relaxation.
Katherine Florentine, ERYT500, has been practicing & teaching yoga for over 20 years. She studies therapeutic applications of Yoga with internationally recognized teachers, and offers classes and workshops nationally and in Australia.
Cascade Yoga Studio
5060 Cascade Rd, SE, Suite G
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Contact Katherine at (616) 464-1610 or email: katherine.florentine@gmail.com
Suggested donation: $5
Beverly Hills: Rock Steady Boxing
Monday, September 13, 2021 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
7 week course
Mon, Tues & Thurs (1:00 pm - 2:30 pm)
Friday (11:00 am - 1:00 pm)
$147.50 non-member fee
Instructors: Patrick & Jason
Beverly Hills Club
31555 Southfield Rd
Beverly Hills, MI 48025
beverlyhills@rsbaffiliate.com
Midland County Support Group
Monday, September 13, 2021 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Midland County
2nd Monday, 3:00 pm
Kellie Froelicher 989-898-8239
Midland County Senior Services
Senior Services Main Building
4700 Dublin Ave. Midland, MI 48642
Washtenaw County - Ann Arbor Adaptive Exercise Class
Monday, September 13, 2021 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Washtenaw County - Ann Arbor Adaptive Exercise Class
Mondays @ 4:00 pm
Bob Leffler (734) 276-9988
Zoom Class – Call for Details
Parkinson Disease - Young Onset Group of SE Michigan (MIYOPD)
Monday, September 13, 2021 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Parkinson Disease - Young Onset of Southeast Michigan
2nd Monday of each month, 5:30-7:00 pm
HELM at the Boll Life Center
158 Ridge Rd.
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI 48236
Call Angela Ferrera (586) 696-8663
Battle Creek: Rock Steady Boxing
Monday, September 13, 2021 5:30 pm
Mondays and Thursdays 5:30-6:45
Rock Solid Wellness Studio
1332 E Columbia Ave.
Battle Creek, MI 49014
Call 269-420-6582 or www.rocksolidptstudio.com for info/questions
ASK Anne Clark for information on other exercise
classes available in BC at 269-441-0920
Oakland County - Royal Oak Support Group
Monday, September 13, 2021 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
2nd Monday 6:30 pm
First Presbyterian Church
Calvin's Room
1669 W Maple Rd
Birmingham, MI 48009
No meetings in July - August
Contact Facilitator - Steve McMahon 248-971-5811
Gratiot County Support Group
Monday, September 13, 2021 6:30 pm
NEW LOCATION!
2nd Monday, 6:30 pm
Call MPF for Details (248) 433-1011
NEXT Senior Citizen Center
2121 Midvale Rd.
Birmingham, MI 48009
(No meetings July, Aug)
Kent County - Tai Chi (for people with PD) in Grand Rapids
Monday, September 13, 2021 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Where:
Tai chi, a balance-based exercise, is one non-pharmaceutical therapy which has been studied in patients with Parkinson’s disease. A recent study in the New England Journal of Medicine concluded that Tai Chi may improve balance and prevent falls among people with Parkinson’s disease.
The class is for beginners and is $40 for 10 weeks.
Where:
East Leonard Medical Complex
2680 Leonard St NE Grand Rapids, MI 49525
When:
Classes meet every Monday, from 7:00pm until 8:00pm.
Additional Information:
For more information contact Ruth Kizer 616-866-4256 or Brenda Schroeder 616-866-1205 or 616-450-8944 or bschroeder@chartermi.net.
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Grand Rapids: Ballroom Dance Class: Dancing with Parkinson's Disease
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 8:00 am
What:
Mary Free Bed Adaptive Sports Program is offering a Ballroom Dance class. This dance class will provide fun and enjoyable exercise routines to calm and relax the symptoms of PD. This class is suitable for all age groups, and for people with neurological and/or physical disabilities. A dance partner is encouraged but not mandatory. NOTE: PROGRAM NOT YET FINALIZED. Contact Jo Garber at 941-587-9420 for the most current and up to date information related to this program.
Where:
Mary Free Bed YMCA
5500 Burton St SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Main Phone Number 616-285-9077
When:
The classes meet EVERY TUESDAY. Times have not been finalized at this time.
Additional Information:
Contact Jo Garber at 941-587-9420 for the most current and up to date information related to this program.
Kent County - Grand Rapids Hauenstein DBS
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Kent County - Grand Rapids Hauenstein DBS
2nd Tuesday, 2:00 pm
Neuro Patient Support (616) 685-4444
Hauenstein Neurosciences
220 Cherry St. SE
H1 Community Room
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(Virtual Meetings – Call for Info)
Calhoun County - Battle Creek Care Partners Support Group
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
2nd Tuesday, 10:00 am
North Avenue Church of God
1079 North Ave
Battle Creek MI 49017
Contact: Anne Clark (269) 986-3135
Beverly Hills: Rock Steady Boxing
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
7 week course
Mon, Tues & Thurs (1:30 pm - 3:00 pm)
Friday (11:00 am - 1:00 pm)
$147.50 non-member fee
Instructors: Patrick & Jason
Beverly Hills Club
31555 Southfield Rd
Beverly Hills, MI 48025
beverlyhills@rsbaffiliate.com
Muskegon County Care Partners
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Muskegon County - Caregivers
2nd Tuesday, 12:00 Noon
Pat Green (231) 740-1967
Beth Donovan (231) 744-4730
Senior Resources of West Michigan
Tanglewood Park
560 Seminole Rd.
Norton Shores, MI 49444
Cass County - Cassopolis Support Group
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cass County - Cassopolis
2nd Tuesday, 1:00 pm
Asali Kelly (269) 445-8110 x 248
Cass County Council on Aging
60525 Decatur Rd
Cassopolis MI 49031
Beverly Hills: Rock Steady Boxing
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
7 week course
Mon, Tues & Thurs (1:00 pm - 2:30 pm)
Friday (11:00 am - 1:00 pm)
$147.50 non-member fee
Instructors: Patrick & Jason
Beverly Hills Club
31555 Southfield Rd
Beverly Hills, MI 48025
beverlyhills@rsbaffiliate.com
Washtenaw County - Ann Arbor Music Therapy Sessions
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Washtenaw County - Ann Arbor Music Therapy Sessions
Tuesdays, 2:00 pm
Diane Woods woodsdiane49@gmail.com
Zoom Class – Call for Details
Kalamazoo County Support Group
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 4:00 pm
Kalamazoo County
2nd Tuesday, 4:00 pm
Karen Freshwater, PA or Libby Austin (269) 341-8142
Friendship Village of Kalamazoo
1400 Drake Rd.
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
Jackson County Support Group
Tuesday, September 14, 2021 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm
Jackson County
2nd Tuesday, 6:15 pm
Carole Briggs, RN (517) 783-6527
disAbility Connection
409 Linden Ave, Jackson MI 49203 (between Prospect and 4th Street)
No meetings July, Aug., Dec
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Adapted Yoga for Parkinson's with Mindy Eisenberg
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 10:00 am
Adapted Yoga for Parkinson's
every Wednesday and Friday at 10:00 am
with Mindy Eisenberg, MHSA, C-IAYT, ERYT-500
Founder and Director of Yoga Moves MS
Join Zoom Meeting: https://parkinsonsmi-org.zoom.us/
Meeting ID: 813 7303 6837
Password: MPF2020
Dial-in by phone: 1 (646) 558-8656
Meeting ID: 813 7303 6837
Grand Traverse County - Tai Chi for People with PD and their care partners
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 11:15 am - 12:00 pm
2nd & 3rd Wednesday, 3:15-4:00 p.m.
Hettie Molvang (231) 947-7389
Traverse City Senior Center
801 E Front St.
Traverse City, MI 49686
Mason County - Scottville Support Group
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Mason County - Scottville
3rd Wednesday, 1:00 pm
Shirley Chancellor (231) 462-3533
Scottville Senior Center
140 S. Main, Scottville MI 49454
No meetings Jan. - Feb.
Chippewa County - Sault St. Marie
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 1:00 pm
Chippewa County-Whole Lotta Shakin Goin On-Sault Ste Marie
3rd Wednesay, 1:00 pm
Rene Shimmon (313)357-3407
Alberta House
217 Ferris
Sault St. Marie, MI 49783
(No meeting in November)
Saginaw County - Frankenmuth Support Group
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 1:00 pm
Saginaw County
3rd Wednesday, 1:00 pm
Marilyn Bernthal (989) 652-2515
Winter Village Harmony Hall
255 Mayer Road
Frankenmuth MI 48734
Royal Oak: PD Exercise Group
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Beaumont Health System
3555 W. 13 Mile Rd
Neuroscience Center
Royal Oak, MI 48073
Weds 3:00 pm
$13.33 per class
Contact Jackie (248) 551-1000
Monroe County Support Group
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Monroe County
3rd Wednesday, 6:30 pm
Jennifer Traver (734) 497-5683
Monroe Charter Twp. Bldg. Nature Ctr
4925 E. Dunbar Rd.
Monroe, MI 48161
Oakland County - Moving Up Together (for those 50 and under)
Wednesday, September 15, 2021 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Oakland County - Farmington Hills MovingUPTogether: MPF Community for 50 and under
3rd Wednesday, 7:30 pm
Movinguptogether@gmail.com;
Tim Andersson (248) 962-3783
Salem United Church of Christ
33424 Oakland, Farmington MI 48335
(Virtual Meetings – Email for Info)
Thursday, September 16, 2021
Oakland County - Rochester Adaptive Exercise Class
Thursday, September 16, 2021 5:00 am - 6:00 am
Oakland County - Rochester Adaptive Exercise Class
Thursdays, 9:00 am
Carol Schram (586)453-2162
St. Irenaeus Hall
771 Old Perch Road
Rochester Hills, Michigan 48309
(Must call to confirm class has not been cancelled due to church event)
Iosco County - East Tawas Support Group
Thursday, September 16, 2021 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Iosco County - East Tawas
3rd Thursday, 10:00 am
Rachel Haviland (989) 984-5292
Tawas Area Presbyterian Church,
2095 US-23, East Tawas, MI 48730
(Meets April thru October)
Manistee County - Support Group
Thursday, September 16, 2021 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Macomb County - Young Onset of Southeast Michigan
2nd Monday, 6:30 pm
Angela Ferrera (586) 696-8663
Lynn Jourdan
South Lake Schools Admin. Building
23101 Stadium
St. Clair Shores, MI 48080
Livingston County - Brighton Adaptive Exercise
Thursday, September 16, 2021 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Livingston County - Brighton Adaptive Exercise
Every Thursday, 4:00-5:00 pm
Stuart Blatt, PT, PhD (810) 923-8970
242 Church 7526
Grand River Rd - Rm 4
Brighton, MI 48114-9338
Kent County - Grand Rapids Provision - ON HOLD
Thursday, September 16, 2021 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Kent County - Grand Rapids Provision
3rd Thursday, 1:00 pm
Erin Wallace (616) 307-0534
Provision Living
820 Forest Hill Ave SE Ste A
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Beverly Hills: Rock Steady Boxing
Thursday, September 16, 2021 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
7 week course
Mon, Tues & Thurs (1:00 pm - 2:30 pm)
Friday (11:00 am - 1:00 pm)
$147.50 non-member fee
Instructors: Patrick & Jason
Beverly Hills Club
31555 Southfield Rd
Beverly Hills, MI 48025
beverlyhills@rsbaffiliate.com
Howell: Adaptive Exercise with Dr. Stuart Blatt
Thursday, September 16, 2021 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Thursdays, 1:00 pm
1st Presbyterian Church
323 Grand River Ave., Howell
Contact Jane Haessley (810)568-5055
Ionia County Support Group
Thursday, September 16, 2021 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Ionia County
3rd Thursday, 1:30 pm
Retta McCaul (231) 349-2608
Ionia Comm. on Aging
115 Hudson
Ionia MI 48846
Kent County - Grand Rapids Hauenstein
Thursday, September 16, 2021 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Kent County - Grand Rapids Hauenstein
3rd Thursday, 6:00 pm
Neuro Patient Support (616) 685-4444
Wege Center for Health & Learning
Lower Level, Rooms 7 & 9
300 Lafayette St SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
(Virtual Meetings – Call for Info)
Newaygo County Support Group - Fremont
Thursday, September 16, 2021 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Newaygo County - Fremont
3rd Thursday, 3:30 pm
Shelly Klochack, RN (231)924-3073
Tamarac Center For Well Being
1401 W. Main St.
Fremont, MI 49412
(Virtual & Face To Face Meetings – Call for Info)
Washtenaw County - Ann Arbor Adaptive Exercise Class
Thursday, September 16, 2021 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Washtenaw County - Ann Arbor Adaptive Exercise Class
Mondays @ 4:00 pm
Bob Leffler (734) 276-9988
Zoom Class – Call for Details
Livingston County - Brighton Adaptive Exercise
Thursday, September 16, 2021 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Brighton Adaptive Exercise Class
Every Thursday
4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
242 Church
Kids Community Room (in the basement)
7526 Grand River Ave
Brighton, MI 48114
Contact: Stuart Blatt, PT, PhD 810-923-8970
*Meeting via Zoom
Battle Creek: Rock Steady Boxing
Thursday, September 16, 2021 5:30 pm
Mondays and Thursdays 5:30-6:45
Rock Solid Wellness Studio
1332 E Columbia Ave.
Battle Creek, MI 49014
Call 269-420-6582 or www.rocksolidptstudio.com for info/questions
ASK Anne Clark for information on other exercise
classes available in BC at 269-441-0920
Friday, September 17, 2021
Adapted Yoga for Parkinson's with Mindy Eisenberg
Friday, September 17, 2021 10:00 am
Adapted Yoga for Parkinson's
every Wednesday and Friday at 10:00 am
with Mindy Eisenberg, MHSA, C-IAYT, ERYT-500
Founder and Director of Yoga Moves MS
Join Zoom Meeting: https://parkinsonsmi-org.zoom.us/
Meeting ID: 813 7303 6837
Password: MPF2020
Dial-in by phone: 1 (646) 558-8656
Meeting ID: 813 7303 6837
Beverly Hills: Rock Steady Boxing
Friday, September 17, 2021 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
7 week course
Mon, Tues & Thurs (1:30 pm - 3:00 pm)
Friday (11:00 am - 1:00 pm)
$147.50 non-member fee
Instructors: Patrick & Jason
Beverly Hills Club
31555 Southfield Rd
Beverly Hills, MI 48025
beverlyhills@rsbaffiliate.com
Bay County - Bay City
Friday, September 17, 2021 12:00 pm
Bay County - Bay City
3rd Friday, 12:00 pm
Jennifer Valley (989) 891-9800
jvalley@prsmichigan.com
Bob Richard
Paramount Rehab Center
2535 22nd St Bay City, MI 48708