Description
The Greenville Area Parkinson Society (GAPS) offers individuals and families affected by Parkinson’s disease the opportunity to connect with a supportive community, access valuable resources, and participate in a variety of educational and wellness programs. All services and programs are free of charge to those with Parkinson’s, their care partners or caregivers and family members.
GAPS is committed to enhancing the quality of life for those impacted by Parkinson’s through support, advocacy, and information, helping members feel empowered and informed. GAPS fosters a sense of belonging and hope, while offering practical tools for managing the physical, emotional, and social aspects of Parkinson’s disease.
Led By:
Jennifer Darst, Ashley Hughey, Shannon Spurrier
Features
- Exercise (All Skill Levels)
- Physical Therapy
- Speech Therapy
- Group Discussion
- Social Gathering
- Guest Speakers
- Educational Presentations
- Emotional Support
Experiences Served
Virtually serving the following states:
- South Carolina
We serve people with the following diagnoses or experiences:
- Parkinson’s disease
- Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease (YOPD)
- Parkinsonisms