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Movement & Fitness

These approaches aim to improve strength, flexibility, balance and coordination. Examples include, general exercise and conditioning on one's own, in classes or with a personal trainer, John Argue's Art of Moving protocol for people with PD, yoga, tai chi, Feldenkrais, Pilates, Alexander Technique and dance therapy.


Bonnie Angelie, RN
425 W. Paseo Redondo Apt. 3L, Tucson, AZ 85701, 520-624-1009
bclaire@theriver.com
Feldenkrais, individual and/or group lessons


Asiam Healing Arts, Susan Warren, MA, CPC, CSAC, CADAC, CHT, NBCR
6510 N. Camino Libby, Tucson, AZ 85718, 520-742-1780
www.asiamhealingarts.com, susan@asiamhealingarts.com Yoga

Asian Institute of Medical Studies, Alex Holland
3131 N. Country Club Rd. #100, Tucson, AZ 85716, 520-322-6330
www.asianinstitute.edu, info@asianinstitute.edu
Jin Shin Jyutsu®


Bowden's Choice Fitness
Tod C. Bowden 316 Smelter Ave., P.O. Box 1063,
Patagonia, AZ 85624    Exercise classes for people with Parkinson's based on John Argue's, The Art of Moving.
520-394-2973   
 tcbefit@dakotacom.net

Body Works Studio

1980 E. River Road # 250, Tucson, AZ, 520-323-7070
www.bodyworksstudio.com
Pilates and movement center


Carondelet Rehabilitation Services
St Joseph's Hospital, 350 N. Wilmot Rd., 1st Fl Rehab, Tucson, AZ 85711,
520-873-3881,
www.carondelet.org
Rehabilitation services including physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy. Psychology, rehab counseling and outpatient exercise classes and groups suitable for people with PD.


Chi Works, Gina Stanfill
1111 E. Limberlost #230, Tucson, AZ 85719, 520-850-3334
chiworksaz@aol.com
Tai chi, Qi Qong, Reiki and more


Duofit, Carolyn Collman, MS
3431 N. Calle Largo, Tucson, AZ 85750, 520-886-1970
Duofit1@aol.com
Aquatic therapy and personal fitness training


Heart Felt Endeavors, Susan Swazey
12275 W. Picture Rocks Road, Tucson, AZ 85743, 520-237-9094
susanendeavors@earthlink.net, www.heartfeltendeavors.com
personal training, aquacise classes


Joseph Lauricella
8749 E. Broadway, Tucson, AZ 85710, 520-444-6575
rantasma@yahoo.com
Massage therapy, yoga & movement therapy


Liberty Science, LLC, Vera Shury, CFT, ACHM
12995 N. Oracle Road, 141-411, Tucson, AZ 85737, 520-275-8755
PD exercise classes (T/Th 3:30-5 pm) Sun City Vistoso Center Apache Room
(Mon. 10:00-11:00 am) Tai Chi , Sun City Social Hall Dance Studio
(T/Th 1:30-3:00 pm) HOAI Arts & Crafts Bldg. #3 in Saddlebrook
Private instruction by appointment. Uses John Argues "Art of Moving" method.
vshury@libertyscience.com


Mid Valley Athletic Club, Stephanie Christenson
140 S. Tucson Blvd., Tucson, AZ 85716, 520-792-3654
Full service health club with twice weekly (MW) exercise classes for people with PD.


Moving Self, Steven Streeter
4508 E. Bellevue St., Tucson, AZ 85712, 520-321-0352
stvnstreeter@earthlink.net
Feldenkrais method-movement re-education


Monique Mynlieff
Red Monkey Studio, 520-232-0534
info@redmonkeystudio.net
Pilates, gyrotonic


Parkinson's Disease & the Art of Moving, John Argue
795 Brandon St., Oakland, CA 94611
info@parkinsonsexercise.com, www.parkinsonsexercise.com
John Argue's book Parkinson's Disease & the Art of Moving and the video companion (ten graduated lessons, each about 20 minutes) can be purchased from these links - a wealth of information about Parkinson's exercise.


Charley Sabghir, Instructor
520-822-1117
sa7899@juno.com
www.alexandertech.org
Alexander Technique


Saguaro Clinic, Karen Jablo, LMT
1643 E. Prince Rd., Tucson, AZ 85719, 520-319-9711
www.needleme.com
Jin Shin Jyutsu ®


Lindley Silverman
425 W. Paseo Redondo 4F, Tucson, AZ 85701, 520-622-6330
Feldenkrais awareness through movement and functional integration


Kaiopa Stage
3270 1/2 E. Lester St., Tucson, AZ 85716, 520-795-2617
www.kaiopa.com, kaiopa@kaiopa.com
Continuum movement

 

 

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