Rock Steady - Franklin, MA

11/03/2025

Tami DeAngelis, PT, DPT, a professional Physical Therapist from the APDA National Rehab Resource Center at Boston University talks with Rachel Reynolds, MS, ...

11/03/2025

A healthy diet is vital for people with Parkinson’s disease. Educate and empower yourself toward healthier, more nutritious eating.

10/26/2025

Driving is a sensitive and complex issue for people with Parkinson's and their loved ones.

How does someone know when they should reconsider driving?
Is it okay to limit driving rather than stop completely?
What other options are available?

We answered these common questions and many more in our Q&A with experts Gabrielle Blenden, MSOT, OTR/L and Peggy Barco, OTD,OTR/L, CDRS, SCDCM, FAOTA

http://apda.link/DrivingArticle

10/26/2025

Are you or someone you love living with Parkinson’s and ready to FIGHT BACK?

Rock Steady Boxing gives you the strength, community, and determination to keep moving forward—one punch at a time.

Find a Rock Steady Boxing location near you at www.rocksteadyboxing.org/find-a-location
or call us at 317-288-7035 to learn more.

10/26/2025

What’s something good that happened for you this week? Share it in the comments so we can celebrate with you! You never know who might need to hear your story today.

10/26/2025

Between 20-40% of people with Parkinson’s report the experience of hallucinations or delusions. Determining the cause of an individual's hallucinations or delusions can be difficult because these conditions can overlap and produce similar symptoms. However, treatment is possible once a probably cause is determined.

🧠 Learn more: Parkinson.org/Hallucinations

10/26/2025

10/26/2025

10/26/2025

October is National Physical Therapy Month. As you know, PT and exercise play a HUGE role in PD treatment and management, but what happens if your PT just doesn’t seem to be working, or causes pain or fatigue? What then?

We tackle these and other common questions related to PT and PD on our site in Understanding the Benefits of Physical Therapy & Exercise for Parkinson’s Disease: https://www.apdaparkinson.org/article/physical-therapy-and-parkinsons-disease-faqs/

Check it out and let us know your thoughts, questions, or struggles.

10/26/2025

Are you or someone you love living with Parkinson’s and ready to FIGHT BACK?

Rock Steady Boxing gives you the strength, community, and determination to keep moving forward—one punch at a time.

Get in touch: 07831 199979 or e-mail [email protected]