901 Parkinson's Fighters

901 Parkinson's Fighters Empowering Memphians with Parkinson's to live active, creative lives.

Join us on August 15 for our 8th annual golf tournament! 2 Person Scramble – Team Fee $200 Includes: round of golf, gift...
07/07/2025

Join us on August 15 for our 8th annual golf tournament!

2 Person Scramble – Team Fee $200

Includes: round of golf, gift bag, catered lunch

Lunch complementary provided by Jimmy Sanford & Jeff Pettyjohn

Shotgun Starts: 9:30 am or 1:00 pm

Contests!!!!
-Frank Navarra Family Putting Contest
-Jack Moran Memorial Closest to the Pin on #2
-Longest Drive on #8, Female and Male

Good news: This year we will offer credit card services on the day of the tournament No worries about bringing a check for anything that you would like to purchase, like something from our silent auction.

4 levels of Sponsorships for our tournament for which you will be acknowledged the day of the tournament.
-$1000 title sponsor
-$500 silver sponsor
-$250 hole sponsor
-$9.01 donated monthly via PayPal. A great way to provide ongoing support for 901Parkinson’s Fighters.

For more information or to register, visit our website!

Our golf tournament is Friday, August 23! Spots are still available for the 9:30am start time. ⛳Visit our website for ...
08/16/2024

Our golf tournament is Friday, August 23! Spots are still available for the 9:30am start time. ⛳

Visit our website for details or to register.

Save the date: our Annual Golf Tournament returns on August 23!Details coming soon.
06/10/2024

Save the date: our Annual Golf Tournament returns on August 23!

Details coming soon.

Learn about the Parkinson's Foundation Hospital Safety Guide on Friday, May 31 at Ballet Memphis.⁠⁠Parkinson's Foundatio...
05/23/2024

Learn about the Parkinson's Foundation Hospital Safety Guide on Friday, May 31 at Ballet Memphis.⁠
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Parkinson's Foundation ambassador Bobbie McLaughlin will present useful information about navigating hospital stays with PD. ⁠
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This session is open to people with PD as well as their spouses/caregivers. ⁠
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*Please note, Dance for Parkinson's will start one hour later than usual at 11am on this day.

PD Music Therapy begins tomorrow, Tuesday, April 23 at 9:30am!⁠⁠This is a free class, but we encourage you to register o...
04/22/2024

PD Music Therapy begins tomorrow, Tuesday, April 23 at 9:30am!⁠
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This is a free class, but we encourage you to register on our website. Click the link in bio for more information.⁠
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Or go to our website directly: https://www.901parkinsonsfighters.com/music-therapy

Join us for PD MUSIC THERAPY every Tuesday and Thursday beginning on TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 2024⁠⁠The class is from 9:30am t...
04/16/2024

Join us for PD MUSIC THERAPY every Tuesday and Thursday beginning on TUESDAY, APRIL 23, 2024⁠
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The class is from 9:30am to 10:15am at Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center, Room 1204, 3800 Central Ave, Memphis.⁠
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Taught by Dr. Jim Pierce, Assistant Professor of Music Therapy, University of Memphis, this 12-week pilot class aims to show people with Parkinson’s how quality of life can be improved through music. ⁠
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The class is FREE, thanks to a grant from University of Memphis.

[repost from ] References:Blumen et al. (2022). J Aging Phys Act. Teixeira et al. (2021). Menopause,; Speranza et al. ...
03/12/2024

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References:

Blumen et al. (2022). J Aging Phys Act.
Teixeira et al. (2021). Menopause,;
Speranza et al. (2022). Rev Neurosci.
Machado Sotomayor et al. (2021).

As always this is not replacement for medical advice.

On Wednesday, December 20, Julie Niekrasz of Dance for Parkinson's will present "�Finding Joy in Movement" at The Dixon'...
12/18/2023

On Wednesday, December 20, Julie Niekrasz of Dance for Parkinson's will present "�Finding Joy in Movement" at The Dixon's "Munch & Learn" series. ⁠
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12-1pm⁠
Dixon Gallery and Gardens⁠
Winegardner Auditorium⁠
4339 Park Avenue | Memphis, TN 38117⁠
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Eat lunch at the Dixon's café, Park and Cherry.⁠
Pre-order by calling (901) 312-1277.

{repost from }Breaking news ❗ The House of Representatives just passed the National Plan to End Parkinson’s Act! We appl...
12/14/2023

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Breaking news ❗ The House of Representatives just passed the National Plan to End Parkinson’s Act! We applaud the House and look forward to championing the bill in the . Special thanks to Representatives & for their leadership, and to you, our Parkinson's community.

Have you visited the Painting with Parkinson's exhibition at the Dixon Gallery and Gardens? It runs through January 14,...
12/14/2023

Have you visited the Painting with Parkinson's exhibition at the Dixon Gallery and Gardens? It runs through January 14, so you have exactly one month to check it out!

LSVT LOUD is an effective speech treatment for people with PD and other neurological conditions. ⁠⁠There are several the...
12/06/2023

LSVT LOUD is an effective speech treatment for people with PD and other neurological conditions. ⁠
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There are several therapists in the Memphis area who are trained in LSVT LOUD, and they can be found on our website. Click the link in our bio for more information.

Care partners are often unsung heroes - providing unwavering support and compassion to their loved one with Parkinson's ...
11/20/2023

Care partners are often unsung heroes - providing unwavering support and compassion to their loved one with Parkinson's disease. Today for , is challenging all of us to spend six minutes to support a care partner in our lives. ⁠
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A great place to find ideas is Parkinson.org/CaregiversMonth 💙

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