Fitness Counts

In-person check in starts at 11 a.m.; Program starts 11:30 a.m.

Studies have demonstrated that exercise has brain and body benefits for people with Parkinson’s disease. Exercise can help to improve Parkinson’s symptoms and help individuals do the activities they enjoy.  Learn that there are benefits to movement at all stages of Parkinson’s and that it is never too late to start.

Speakers

Jim Christoffel, PT, DPT, NCS
Miami Valley Hospital

Jackie Magary, PT, DPT, NCS
Kettering Health Network 

Tyler McLean, PT, DPT
Kettering Health Network

This program is free and is open to individuals with Parkinson’s, their loved ones, and the community. There is no charge to attend, but registration is required as in-person seating is limited.

Join us directly after our "Fitness Counts" program for our Dayton Resource Fair! Adjacent to the educational program space from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., we will have local Parkinson’s resources lined up to hand out free information and resources. There will also be music, food trucks, and fun for your entire support team!