Events List
Events
Journaling Together
Register here for this class held on every third wednesday of the month, 5-6 pm PT/8-9 pm ET. You are invited to make writing part of your month! In these one-hour sessions you will have an opportunity to start or continue a writing practice, add writing to your human-ing tool box, and keep your creativity […]
Craft and Chat
Register here for this class held on one thursday of the month, 4-5 pm PT/7-8 pm ET. Art has been shown to benefit Parkinson's on a physical, emotional, social, and cognitive level. You are invited to a social hour of crafting and chatting! In this one-hour session you will have an opportunity to get your […]
YOPDX – PD Potluck Picnic
If you live in the Portland Metro area, join us for special edition of YOPDX, a fun social get-together for YOPDers who face the unique challenge of managing Parkinson’s while also managing adult life like work, raising kids, caring for parents, and dating or relationships. We'll be hosting a summer potluck picnic! Location: Laurelhurst Park, SE […]
PDX Care Partners Group – A Parkinson’s Care Partner Meet Up
Do you have someone in your life with Parkinson’s disease? We’re here to support you so you can support them. Whether you are a spouse, sibling, or friend, join the PDX Care Partners Group on the 4th Monday of each month, 6:30 PM-8:30 PM, Steeplejack Brewing Company (South Hall), 2400 NE Broadway, Portland, Oregon. Questions? […]
How the Arts Help My PD
REGISTER HERE for the July Wellness Webcast: How the Arts Help My PD Join us for an inspiring conversation about how creative expression can transform life with Parkinson’s. Through mime, dance, and art, Barbara Mathews has discovered powerful tools for movement, connection, and joy. Presenter bio:Barbara Salsberg Mathews is an artist, educator, author, and advocate […]
YOPDX – a social get together for people with young onset Parkinson’s
If you live in the Portland Metro area, join us for YOPDX, a fun social get-together for YOPDers who face the unique challenge of managing Parkinson’s while also managing adult life like work, raising kids, caring for parents, and dating or relationships. Questions? Contact Community Liaison Amy Lavallee at info@briangrant.org. Huge thanks to our gold and platinum sponsors!
Journaling Together
Register here for this class held on every third wednesday of the month, 1-2 pm PT/4-5 pm ET. You are invited to make writing part of your month! In these one-hour sessions you will have an opportunity to start or continue a writing practice, add writing to your human-ing tool box, and keep your creativity […]
Craft and Chat
Register here for this class held on one thursday of the month, 4-5 pm PT/7-8 pm ET. Art has been shown to benefit Parkinson's on a physical, emotional, social, and cognitive level. You are invited to a social hour of crafting and chatting! In this one-hour session you will have an opportunity to get your […]
PDX Care Partners Group – A Parkinson’s Care Partner Meet Up
Do you have someone in your life with Parkinson’s disease? We’re here to support you so you can support them. Whether you are a spouse, sibling, or friend, join the PDX Care Partners Group on the 4th Monday of each month, 6:30 PM-8:30 PM, Steeplejack Brewing Company (South Hall), 2400 NE Broadway, Portland, Oregon. Questions? […]
YOPDX – A Social Gathering for People with Young Onset Parkinson’s
If you live in the Portland Metro area, join us for YOPDX, a fun social get-together for YOPDers who face the unique challenge of managing Parkinson’s while also managing adult life like work, raising kids, caring for parents, and dating or relationships. Questions? Contact Community Liaison Amy Lavallee at info@briangrant.org. Huge thanks to our gold and platinum sponsors!
Parkinson’s and the Gut-Brain Connection
REGISTER HERE for the August Wellness Webcast: Parkinson’s and the Gut-Brain Connection Explore how Parkinson’s impacts the body's gut-brain connection with Dr. Bianca Palushaj. During this presentation, she will discuss how the digestive system and brain communicate, and why this relationship may play an important role in Parkinson’s disease. She will also explore how gut […]
Journaling Together
Register here for this class held on every third wednesday of the month, 1-2 pm PT/4-5 pm ET. You are invited to make writing part of your month! In these one-hour sessions you will have an opportunity to start or continue a writing practice, add writing to your human-ing tool box, and keep your creativity […]