Falling Safely with Parkinson’s Disease 9/23/23 Wakefield Workshop
Through a generous grant from the APDA of Masschusetts, and hospitality and expert guidance from Josh Johnson of Defensive Edge Martial Arts Studio, we were able to host our first Falling Safely with Parkinson’s Disease Workshop on Saturday September 23, 2023. During this workshop People with Parkinson’s Disease got to learn, and practice, the skills involved with landing safely in case of a fall to reduce chance of injury and improve balance confidence. We had a great turnout, and successful event, and look forward to hosting more events like this in the future.
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