Living with Parkinson's

The day's events

Spurriergate Centre, St Michael's Church, Coney Street, York. YO1 9QR

Free, all welcome

Drop in for a cuppa and chat anytime from 11am to 3pm. Talk to specialist advisers about the help and support available locally here in York.

More details:

We'll have our volunteers on hand the whole time to talk about their experiences and the support York Branch can offer.

Plus York Hospital professionals -

• Parkinson's specialist nurse Marie Wootton 12pm-3pm
• Parkinson’s Occupational Therapist Jenny Hughes, Specialist in the community: How to live safe and well in your home 11am-3pm
• Parkinson's Occupational Therapist Katherine Gaylarde (drop-in)
• Neuro-physiotherapist Maria Liversidge: Top exercise tips for any stage of your Parkinson’s 11am-3pm
• Community physiotherapist Clare Cain – with a specialism in falls and frailty, bone health and falls prevention 11am-3pm

And from Parkinson's UK -

• Parkinson's UK regional staff Becki Craft and Tracy Westgarth
• Parkinson's UK local adviser Sue Martin on benefits, aids and more
• Volunteer Keith Wilson demonstrating tech aids - virtual reality headsets, Beechband and more

Come and find out about the wide range of tailored classes on offer specially for people with Parkinson's and their families in York.

Download the full brochure of events for the week.