Events

Did you miss it? February 2024 Lecture

By Charlene Ostlund

Every lecture presents technical challenges. Will the speaker be present in-person or virtually? How many speakers need microphones? Will there be a slideshow? Will the speakers use their own computers?…

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Senior Cardio returns!

By Sue Colley

Led by instructor Sue Jones, this class was on-hold until the PAC (555 N La Canada Drive, Green Valley, AZ) had the flooring and mirror installed.  A demonstration of the…

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Speech Practice 2024

By John Goulet

Readers Theater participants are reenacting old radio scripts from the era of the ’30s through the ’60s.  With the help of vocal coaches Martha Van Vactor and Dorthy North, the…

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Looking for a life changing adventure?

By Charlene Ostlund

PasstoPass is a nonprofit dedicated to raising Parkinson’s Disease awareness while supporting hikers with PD. This group of volunteers (and llamas!) offers multi-day llama-assisted backpacking and hiking trips on the…

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Did you miss it? November Lecture & Slides

By Charlene Ostlund

Tim Domer, MD, gave an overview of Parkinson’s disease, explained the physiology of stress and accelerated aging of caregivers, and discussed effective strategies to help caregivers. He pointed out that…

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Nordic Pole Walking is Back!

By Sue Colley

Cooler weather signals it is time to begin Nordic Pole Walking again. Saturday, October 21 will be at Canoa Ranch Lake.  The following Saturday, October 28th we will walk at…

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PAC Grand Opening/Ribbon Cutting Photos

By Charlene Ostlund

The Grand Opening/Ribbon Cutting of the Parkinson’s Activity Center on Friday, September 1, 2023 was enjoyed by a large crowd, local media, and honored guests. Thanks to all who made…

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REGAIN YOUR VOICE

By John Goulet

If you’ve never seen a Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP), or you’ve noticed changes in speech, language, cognition, or swallowing, don’t miss this opportunity. One-on-one therapy with SLP students and…

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Readers Theater

By John Goulet

The new Parkinson’s Activity Center opened just in time to meet the next group of Speech and Language Pathologists (SLP). These post-graduate students at Midwestern University depend on individuals and…

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