Join PSBC’s Shelly Yu, neuro physiotherapist, for this 8-week balance and falls prevention exercise class. Exercises in this series will focus on lower extremity strength, and agility-type activities required for falls prevention, like multidirectional stepping [More]
Join PSBC’s Shelly Yu, neuro physiotherapist, for a 4-week balance exercise series. This class targets the various components involved with balance and helps improve biomechanical constraints, limits of stability, anticipatory postural adjustments, reactive responses, sensory [More]
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Feeling unsteady? By improving your balance you can reduce your risk of falling, and also gain confidence in your ability to be out and about–or even just navigate your home more safely. This Falls Prevention [More]
“Falls and balance issues can be a significant concern for individuals with Parkinson’s. There can be several underlying factors contributing to falls and near-falls. Join Josefa Domingos, PT, Ph.D., a Parkinson’s specialist and physiotherapist, for [More]
ATP, Mitochondria, Antioxidants, and Parkinson’s – A chronic fatigue solution? What’s the first thing you look to as a solution for why are you going OFF at a certain time of the day? Medication, or [More]
Michael Kitchell, MD, Neurology McFarland Clinic
Learn all about freezing of gait and how to manage it from Sidney Collin, inventor of NexStride, an adaptive device for freezing, and Ron Blehm, physical therapist who specializes in geriatrics and fall prevention.
