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Creative Writing Workshop

Zoom

Please note - Waitlist is available   6-week course on Tuesdays, BEGINNING March 26 to April 30, 2024, 4-5:30 pm PT/7-8:30 pm ET. This workshop is intended to help participants to access their inherent creativity and practice using writing as a tool for self-care, self-awareness, self-expression, and brain health. Participants will do a wide variety […]

April Wellness Webcast: When PD Gets in the Way of Exercise

Zoom

REGISTER HERE FOR THE april WELLNESS WEBCAST: When PD Gets in the Way of Exercise. Apathy, fatigue, dystonia, dyskinesia and freezing can make it hard to stick to an exercise routine. Join us to learn about strategies to help you keep exercising with Nate Coomer, PT, DPT, NCS from the Parkinson’s Fitness Project. Nate Coomer, […]

May Wellness Webcast: Cognitive Issues and Parkinson’s (Mental Health Awareness Month)

Zoom

REGISTER HERE FOR THE MARCH WELLNESS WEBCAST: Cognitive Issues and Parkinson’s. Cognitive decline is a symptom of Parkinson’s disease that’s gaining more attention for its impact on quality of life. For Mental Health Awareness Month, join us for a discussion about cognitive issues in Parkinson’s and ways to improve them with Joel Mack, MD. The […]

June Wellness Webcast: Microbiome and PD

Zoom

Register here for the june wellness webcast: microbiome and pd. The microbiome has been implicated in the development of many chronic illnesses, including Parkinson’s disease. Join us for a discussion with Delaram Safarpour, MD who will talk about the role of the gut microbiome for people living with Parkinson’s disease. Dr. Safarpour is an Associate […]

July Wellness Webcast: Making Cooking Easier

Zoom

REGISTER HERE FOR the July Wellness Webcast: Making Cooking Easier Cooking for people with Parkinson's disease can present challenges in the kitchen, affecting a person's ability to chop, stir, and maneuver around the stove. The presentation will be led by Christine Ferguson PhD, RD, CSG. She will focus on solutions to make cooking easier for […]

BGF Mix & Mingle Social

Pivot Group 7405 SW Tech Center Dr #140, Portland, OR, United States

Be social with us! Come meet the BGF staff and others in the Portland Parkinson’s Community!Come meet the BGF staff and others in the Parkinson’s community in Portland, open house style! Join us when you can. Stay for as little or as long as you like from 4:00pm to 8:00pm. We will have food, beverages, […]

Documentary Screening – The Only Day We Have

Pivot Group 7405 SW Tech Center Dr #140, Portland, OR, United States

Join us on Wednesday, October 16, 2024, from 3:30pm to 5pm to view the documentary, The Only Day We Have, featuring Brian Grant and others living with Parkinson’s disease. The screening will be shown in the Olympia Theatre inside the new Serena Williams building on the Nike campus. There will be a Q&A following the […]