PD Active keeps Berkeley, Oakland and the East Bay Parkinson’s community engaged, informed and active.
Exercise therapies complement and extend the benefits of our ‘best’ medical and surgical treatments.
Movement
PD Active keeps you moving, offering everything from Yoga to Voice to Boxing. Classes are designed to address PD-specific symptoms.
Community
We have safe and supportive places to share experiences, including PD Support Groups, Care Partner Support Groups, and more.
Education
Become a part of our engaged, active and informed Community, including Speaker Forums and Round Tables.
September Speaker Forum: Hope and reality on the path to curing Parkinson’s disease: My perspective as a patient, scientist, and entrepreneur with Matt Jacobson
Date: Saturday, September 10th
Time: 10:30am – 12:30pm
Where: Online
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Calendar
Classes and support groups are now online. See details on our calendar below and overviews of Virtual Support Groups and Online Exercise Groups.
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Recent News
Newsletter
August 2022 Newsletter
New Schedule for PD Active Pickleball!
PD Pickleball now meets at the following days and times:
1st Thursday of the month at 2:30pm
3rd Monday of the month at 3:30pm
Newsletter
July 2022 Newsletter
Research assistants from Helen Bronte-Stewart’s Human Motor Control and Neuromodulation Lab, Stanford University will discuss the field of Parkinson’s research and on going clinical trials on
Date: Tuesday, August 9
Time: 5:30pm – 7:00pm PT
Newsletter
June 2022 Newsletter
Dave Iverson was 59 when he was diagnosed with PD and a few years later he decided to move back home to care for his 95-year-old mother, Adelaide. Winter Stars is the story of the ten-year journey that followed.
Date: Saturday, June 11
Time: 10:30am – 12:00pm PT
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