Due to the highly contagious and rapidly evolving impact of COVID-19, also known as the Coronavirus, the Parkinson Association of Alabama is following the guidance of the Center for Disease Control (CDC), and has made the decision to postpone our Taste For A Cure 2020 event scheduled for April 2, 2020. Our organization is […]
by Ed Carter Living with a disability can mean living with unique challenges when it comes to your care. Those challenges can result in added health and living expenses, which you may have no issue covering at this point in your life. As you grow older and your care needs increase, however, it’s important to […]
Save the date Birmingham! PAA is thrilled to announce that Taste for a Cure 2020 is Thursday, April 2 at 6:00 PM. We look forward to seeing you again at Haven for another great evening of: Unique food, beer, and wine pairings conceived and prepared by an all-star team of local chefs from your favorite Birmingham restaurants. […]
PAA is thrilled to be the beneficiary of a Kendra Gives Back Event! Join us on Thursday, April 23rd from 5 – 7 PM at Kendra Scott Birmingham for a special giveback event in honor of Parkinson Awareness Month! During the event, Kendra Scott Birmingham will be giving 20% of all proceeds back to the […]
Save the date Birmingham! PAA is thrilled to announce that Taste for a Cure 2020 is Thursday, April 2 at 6:00 PM. We look forward to seeing you again at Haven for another great evening of: Unique food, beer, and wine pairings conceived and prepared by an all-star team of local chefs Unforgettable live and silent auctions […]
The LSVT Global seminar, previously scheduled for April 19, 2020 in Birmingham, has been cancelled. LSVT Global invites you to a free, one-hour presentation on the effective, evidence- based LSVT BIG treatment program on Sunday, April 19, 2020 at UAB West Pavilion Conference Center (Room E) in Birmingham from 12:00 – 2:00 PM. Following this […]
I have been seeing a physical therapist four times a week for the last month. I hadn’t injured myself, though I experience aches and pains with Parkinson’s disease. My neurologist referred me to a physical therapist who teaches the BIG program. The LSVT BIG program is designed for people with Parkinson’s to bring their movements […]