PARKINSON’S DISEASE SUPPORT GROUP OF SOUTHERN NEW MEXICO

Welcome to the Support Group of Southern New Mexico, Las Cruces!

Upcoming Meetings:

November 19, 2024 – Monthly Support Group meeting, held at 9 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. at Holiday Inn Express Las Cruces North. Guest speaker: Dr. Merranda Romero Marin is a Professor with Human Development and Family Science, NMSU, specializing in the treatment of Post-Tramatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), particularly within the context of the family system. Dr. Marin’s topic is “Bridging the Gap: Empowering Communication, Independence, and Resilience for Parkinson’s Caregiver’s and Loved Ones.”

November 26 – Newly Diagnosed Support Group – Cancelled due to Thanksgiving holiday.

Recent Posts:

  • November meeting and newsletter
    Meeting announcement, upcoming programs, resources and reminders.
  • Holiday Cancellations for Carol’s class
    We will not have class on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, 11/27/2024 Class is also cancelled on Wednesday, December 25th, 2024, and for the week between Christmas and New Years.  Class will resume January 6th, 2025. Please make note in your calendars.  
  • Rock Steady Boxing
    The Rock Steady Boxing class scheduled for Friday, November 29, 2024 is Cancelled for the Thaksgiving holiday. We will have a regular class instead during the free exercise period, Wednesday, November 27!
  • Radio Interview on KTAL-LP
    On on KTAL-LP 101.5 FM from 8:00-9:00 a.m., Think Again, host Randy Harris engages interesting guests. This Monday, November 11, 2024, the Radio Interview willl be with John Cullen, about his experiences with Parkinson’s Disease. Listen to the interview: https://www.lccommunityradio.org/archives/category/think-again KTAL-LP ¿Qué Tal, Las Cruces? Community Radio for Las Cruces, New Mexico! 101.5 FM
  • Pickleball schedule update
    It was pretty chilly this morning. We will meet at 12:15 on Thursdays this coming month. Pickleball instruction and practice will be at Apodaca Park 12:15- 2:30 p.m. on courts 3 & 4 during November & December.

QUESTIONS? Contact Sarah Stegall at 575 496-2550, Jon Roberts at 702 217-0450, or Diane Giever at 724 388-6201

See the Las Cruces Sun News Community Spotlight article on our Parkinson’s group. Click on the link to learn more about our group: http://lcsun.co/1MpO67l

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