SPECIAL CELEBRATION
LOVE LEADS THE WAY IN 2021!
Four couples in our Toowoomba Parkinson's Support Group celebrated their 50th Wedding Anniversaries on Saturday, August 7th. What a remarkable coincidence! The support group celebrated with a catered light lunch at a social meeting on Thursday, August 5th. See further information in Notes of Meetings.
our 'lunch with the parkinson's bunch' 2020
An annual awareness and fundraising lunch is usually held on the first Thursday in May. Coupled with a Multi-Draw Raffle, This raises enough money for us to donate to Parkinson's research and cover the yearly expenses of our group's activities.
Covid-19 caused cancellation this year.
'lunch with the parkinson's bunch' 2019
multi draw raffle
great prizes!
The group has some wonderful prizes donated to the annual raffle. Tickets are only $2 each or 3 for $5. This year the main prize is a hand-made quilt. Usually the raffle is drawn at the luncheon.
Covid-19 caused postponement of the raffle this year.
THIS RAFFLE HAS BEEN CANCELLED FOR THE YEAR AND WILL BE UP AND RUNNING AGAIN IN 2021.
in the planning stages - covid-19 permitting!
dr nisal gange address and q&a
dr nisal gange address and q&a
dr nisal gange address and q&a
A Parkinson's Information Meeting will hopefully be held towards the end of 2020 with Dr Nisal Gange, Director of the Adult Rehabilitation and Stroke Services at the Toowoomba Base Hospital as our guest speaker. Dr Gange works alongside the multidisciplinary team in the Parkinson’s Clinic. He conducted a session for local PwP last
A Parkinson's Information Meeting will hopefully be held towards the end of 2020 with Dr Nisal Gange, Director of the Adult Rehabilitation and Stroke Services at the Toowoomba Base Hospital as our guest speaker. Dr Gange works alongside the multidisciplinary team in the Parkinson’s Clinic. He conducted a session for local PwP last year which was extremely well received by more than 80 participants.
UNFORTUNATELY, THIS ACTIVITY IS NOW CANCELLED BECAUSE OF COVID-19 - THE NUMBERS WHO WOULD NORMALLY ATTEND WOULD EXCEED THE RESTRICTIONS. WE WILL HOPEFULLY PLAN THE ACTIVITY FOR 2021.
dr elizabeth stegemoller
dr nisal gange address and q&a
dr nisal gange address and q&a
Elizabeth Stegemoller is a human scientist in the Department of Kinesiology at Iowa State University, USA. Her main research focus is on understanding the control of repetitive movements in persons with Parkinson's disease and developing rehabilitation strategies that use music to improve movement performance. We are hoping she can
Elizabeth Stegemoller is a human scientist in the Department of Kinesiology at Iowa State University, USA. Her main research focus is on understanding the control of repetitive movements in persons with Parkinson's disease and developing rehabilitation strategies that use music to improve movement performance. We are hoping she can conduct some work shops with us in early December, 2020.
UNFORTUNATELY, THIS ACTIVITY IS NOW CANCELLED BECAUSE OF COVID-19. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT WE MIGHT MANAGE SOMETHING BY ZOOM INSTEAD SO WATCH THIS SPACE!