134: PWR! And The Building Blocks To Create Lasting Change For People With Parkinson’s With Dr. Becky Farley
Nov 07, 2022Dr. Becky Farley co-created the LSVT® BIG therapy program in the early 2000’s, then went on to establish PWR! A non-profit that started with the PWR!Gym in Tucson, AZ in 2010. The PWR!Gym is a model community facility for implementing cutting-edge rehabilitation, group exercise and wellness programming for life. She is the originator of performing intense exercise for people with Parkinson’s, something that today is a well-established practice. Dr. Farley discusses the evolution of exercise for people with Parkinson’s and how she got started on the path as well as what she sees as the most important components. She discusses why she left LSVT BIG to create something new and how to ensure your clients with Parkinson’s live their fullest lives. Are you getting your clients with Parkinson’s on the floor?
Becky is doing a Straight talk Webinar as a panelist on the topic of DISEASE MODIFYING DRUGS.. HOPE OR HYPE? She will be defending the role of exercise on Nov 17, 2022. See the link below.
https://www.terapiaparkinson.it/en/webinars/
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