November 2020
Mon. 2 Nov, 2020
Dance for PD
Mon. 2 Nov, 2020 12:45 pm
Dance with Bill Marsden, Krissy Richmond, Lucinda Rohrer, and Jennifer Sommers in partnership with Houston Ballet
Speech and Exercise
Mon. 2 Nov, 2020 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Speech and Exercise with Shirley Locke, CCC-SLP and Anne Frick, PT
Tue. 3 Nov, 2020
Speech and Exercise
Tue. 3 Nov, 2020 4:45 pm - 6:15 pm
Speech and Exercise with Gilda Dimayuga, M.S., CCC-SLP, CBIS and Fereshteh Golchin, PTA
Wed. 4 Nov, 2020
Clear Lake Caregiver Support Group
Wed. 4 Nov, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Contact Celeste Harris, LMSW at 713-313-1706 for details.
PD Support Group Champions
Wed. 4 Nov, 2020 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Contact Kathleen Crist, LMSW at 713-313-1704 for more details.
Rhythm and Strength
Wed. 4 Nov, 2020 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
PD Support Group Willowbrook
Wed. 4 Nov, 2020 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Contact Kathleen Crist, LMSW at 713-313-1704 for details.
Thu. 5 Nov, 2020
Full Body Aerobics
Thu. 5 Nov, 2020 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Full Body Aerobic with Jeffrey Wu, PT, DPT
Moderate to high impact class
Virtual Road Show - Exercise and Parkinson's
Thu. 5 Nov, 2020 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Exercise. The pill you don’t take! Has Parkinson’s changed your exercise routine? Do doctors recommend you start exercising, but you’re not sure what to do? How should you start or maintain an exercise routine during COVID while staying home?
You’re invited! Register for this interactive Zoom presentation to learn the who, what, when, why and how of exercise and Parkinson’s. Exercise is for everyone at every stage of diagnosis.
Registration per session is limited - please register one household for one date only. The same content will be delivered on a monthly basis from July - December 2020.
Fri. 6 Nov, 2020
Pop Quiz - A Trivia Event
Fri. 6 Nov, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Let's get quizzical and have some fun as Angelica Rodriguez leads you on a fun trivia event!
Sat. 7 Nov, 2020
Exercise
Sat. 7 Nov, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Exercise with Andrea Ward, CPT, Certified PWR Therapist
Mon. 9 Nov, 2020
Dance for PD
Mon. 9 Nov, 2020 12:45 pm
Dance with Bill Marsden, Krissy Richmond, Lucinda Rohrer, and Jennifer Sommers in partnership with Houston Ballet
Caregiver Support Group Central
Mon. 9 Nov, 2020 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Contact Celeste Harris, LMSW at 713-313-1706 for details.
Speech and Exercise
Mon. 9 Nov, 2020 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Speech and Exercise with Shirley Locke, CCC-SLP and Anne Frick, PT
Tue. 10 Nov, 2020
PD Support Group West
Tue. 10 Nov, 2020 11:45 am - 12:45 pm
Contact Celeste Harris, LMSW at 713-313-1706 for details.
Speech and Exercise
Tue. 10 Nov, 2020 4:45 pm - 6:15 pm
Speech and Exercise with Gilda Dimayuga, M.S., CCC-SLP, CBIS and Fereshteh Golchin, PTA
PD Support Group Sugar Land
Tue. 10 Nov, 2020 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Contact Celeste Harris, LMSW at 713-313-1706 for details.
Wed. 11 Nov, 2020
Rhythm and Strength
Wed. 11 Nov, 2020 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Thu. 12 Nov, 2020
Patient Support Group The Woodlands
Thu. 12 Nov, 2020 12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Contact Celeste Harris, LMSW at 713-313-1706 for details.
Caregiver Support Group The Woodlands
Thu. 12 Nov, 2020 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Contact Celeste Harris at 713-313-1706 for details.
Full Body Aerobics
Thu. 12 Nov, 2020 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Full Body Aerobic with Jeffrey Wu, PT, DPT
Moderate to high impact class
Fri. 13 Nov, 2020
Book Club
Fri. 13 Nov, 2020 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Sat. 14 Nov, 2020
THRIVE: HAPS Caregiver Conference 2020
Sat. 14 Nov, 2020 9:30 am - 3:00 pm
Houston Area Parkinson Society invites caregivers to attend this special, full-day virtual educational event designed exclusively for those caring for individuals with Parkinson’s disease (PD). This program will offer participants helpful, practical information that is important to understanding and managing the care of someone with Parkinson’s; opportunities to discover resources; and an environment to learn new skills while learning and practicing the importance of self-care.
This year’s conference will address specific symptoms that can make caring for an individual with Parkinson’s challenging, discuss positive and proactive caregiving strategies, and celebrate the dedication with which caregivers face each day.
Exercise
Sat. 14 Nov, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Exercise with Andrea Ward, CPT, Certified PWR Therapist
Mon. 16 Nov, 2020
Dance for PD
Mon. 16 Nov, 2020 12:45 pm
Dance with Bill Marsden, Krissy Richmond, Lucinda Rohrer, and Jennifer Sommers in partnership with Houston Ballet
Speech and Exercise
Mon. 16 Nov, 2020 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Speech and Exercise with Shirley Locke, CCC-SLP and Anne Frick, PT
Newly Diagnosed Support Group
Mon. 16 Nov, 2020 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Contact Kathleen Crist, LMSW at 713-313-1704 for details.
Tue. 17 Nov, 2020
Conroe General Support Group
Tue. 17 Nov, 2020 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Contact Celeste Harris, LMSW at 713-313-1706 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Speech and Exercise
Tue. 17 Nov, 2020 4:45 pm - 6:15 pm
Speech and Exercise with Gilda Dimayuga, M.S., CCC-SLP, CBIS and Fereshteh Golchin, PTA
Wed. 18 Nov, 2020
Rhythm and Strength
Wed. 18 Nov, 2020 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Thu. 19 Nov, 2020
Atypical Parkinson's Support Group
Thu. 19 Nov, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Contact Celeste Harris, LMSW at 713-313-1706 for details.
Full Body Aerobics
Thu. 19 Nov, 2020 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Full Body Aerobic with Jeffrey Wu, PT, DPT
Moderate to high impact class
Fri. 20 Nov, 2020
Caregiver Support Group Sugar Land
Fri. 20 Nov, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Contact Celeste Harris LMSW at 713-313-1706 for details.
Moving Forward: Discovering a treatment option for advanced Parkinson's disease
Fri. 20 Nov, 2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Community Partner Presents
Sponsored by Abbvie
Presenter: Aashoo Mentreddi ,MD
Overview:
1.) An overview of Parkinson's disease over time and why oral medications fail
2.) Introduction to Duopa
3.) Duopa Clinical Trial Results
4.) Daily Routine
5.) Resources and support services
6.) Patient story
Book Club
Fri. 20 Nov, 2020 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Sat. 21 Nov, 2020
Exercise
Sat. 21 Nov, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Exercise with Andrea Ward, CPT, Certified PWR Therapist
Mon. 23 Nov, 2020
PD & Dementia/Lewy Body Caregiver Support Group
Mon. 23 Nov, 2020 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Contact Kathleen Crist, LMSW at 713-313-1704 for details.
Dance for PD
Mon. 23 Nov, 2020 12:45 pm
Dance with Bill Marsden, Krissy Richmond, Lucinda Rohrer, and Jennifer Sommers in partnership with Houston Ballet
Speech and Exercise
Mon. 23 Nov, 2020 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Speech and Exercise with Shirley Locke, CCC-SLP and Anne Frick, PT
PD Support Group Central PM
Mon. 23 Nov, 2020 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Contact Kathleen Crist, LMSW at 713-313-1704 for details.
Tue. 24 Nov, 2020
Speech and Exercise
Tue. 24 Nov, 2020 4:45 pm - 6:15 pm
Speech and Exercise with Gilda Dimayuga, M.S., CCC-SLP, CBIS and Fereshteh Golchin, PTA
Wed. 25 Nov, 2020
Friends in Healing Support Group
Wed. 25 Nov, 2020 10:00 am - 11:30 am
This monthly support groups is for those processing the loss of a loved one with Parkinson's disease. Call Kathleen Crist, LMSW at 713-313-1704 for more information.
PD Support Group Pearland
Wed. 25 Nov, 2020 2:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Contact Celeste Harris, LMSW at 713-313-1706 for details.
Rhythm and Strength
Wed. 25 Nov, 2020 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Thu. 26 Nov, 2020
Full Body Aerobics
Thu. 26 Nov, 2020 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Full Body Aerobic with Jeffrey Wu, PT, DPT
Moderate to high impact class
Sat. 28 Nov, 2020
Exercise
Sat. 28 Nov, 2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Exercise with Andrea Ward, CPT, Certified PWR Therapist
Mon. 30 Nov, 2020
Dance for PD
Mon. 30 Nov, 2020 12:45 pm
Dance with Bill Marsden, Krissy Richmond, Lucinda Rohrer, and Jennifer Sommers in partnership with Houston Ballet
Speech and Exercise
Mon. 30 Nov, 2020 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Speech and Exercise with Shirley Locke, CCC-SLP and Anne Frick, PT