---

DANCE FOR PARKINSON'S Begun in New York in 2001 but now a world-wide program, Dance for Parkinson’s successfully integrates a range of dance techniques specifically for people with Parkinson’s, no matter what stage their condition. Tuesday 30 April 6pm at Majura Function Room, Northside Community Centre, Dickson. Click here to download flyer

SIMON LEWIS TO SPEAK Professor Simon Lewis will deliver a lecture on Thursday 30th May at the CANBERRA IRISH CLUB, WESTON.   This will be a unique opportunity for members to learn from one of Australia’s leading neurologists.   Click here to download flyer

Welcome!

The purpose of Parkinson’s ACT Inc is to promote the well-being and interests of people with Parkinson’s disease and their families, friends and carers in the ACT and nearby region.   We are a voluntary, non-profit organisation providing information, support and education for people living with Parkinson’s.

Support Group Meetings
Day time group - meets on the last Thursday of each month at 10.30am. Activities include guest speakers such as doctors and allied health professionals and informal meetings giving members the opportunity to exchange ideas and experiences. New people are most welcome.   Venue: Building One, Pearce Community Centre, Collett Place, Pearce.

Evening group - caters for those people who are still working. It meets informally on the fourth Tuesday of the month in the evening. Time and place can be varied to suit participants.   Venue: Building One, Pearce Community Centre, Collett Place, Pearce

Painting Group
Painting with Parkinsons meets on Friday morning at the National Botanical Gardens.
Visit our Multimedia page to view the 2 part video titled Making A Mark - Art as therapy for Parkinson's

Other Services
Click the 'Our Services' button on the menu bar for details.

 

For further information contact: Parkinson’s ACT Inc office at S.H.O.U.T. (Self Help Groups United Together) Ph 02 6290 1984    Email parkinsons@shout.org.au

Location Map Click map on right for larger view. Type in your location for driving directions to the SHOUT offices in Collett Place, Pearce

This web page is supported by the ACT Government under the ACT Health Promotion Grants.