Join our monthly class to regain and retain your speech and swallowing! This program is open to those currently enrolled, or have previously completed, SPEAK OUT!® therapy, a program developed by the nonprofit Parkinson Voice Project.

Email kellie.reynolds@nm.org to register!

Join our virtual neurology caregiver support group designed for family members and caregivers of people living with various neurological conditions. Together, we will:
– Share stories in a supportive space
– Learn coping tools to manage stress, grief, and guilt
– Gain practical tips for supporting and communicating with our loved ones
– Build a community of understanding and encouragement

Email kellie.reynolds@nm.org or melissa.beno-tokarz@nm.org to register!

A space for people with Parkinson’s and their loved ones to connect, share, and support each other. Each month will look a little different – with open conversations, guest speakers, fun activities, and helpful tips for living well.

Johns Hopkins offers a virtual group to Young Onset (diagnosed before age 60) people with Parkinson’s to learn about the unique experiences of living with PD during an earlier phase of life than typical onset. Format varies between open group discussion, guest speakers, and educational presentations.

Boxing For Balance is a leading Parkinson’s boxing and movement resource serving Los Angeles County and Ventura County through a network of Rock Steady Boxing affiliated programs, local class locations, and virtual Parkinson’s exercise resources.

Our mission is to help individuals with Parkinson’s disease improve balance, coordination, mobility, strength, confidence, and quality of life through evidence-based boxing-inspired exercise and functional movement training designed specifically for neurological conditions.

Boxing For Balance supports Parkinson’s exercise programs and Rock Steady Boxing affiliated classes in Santa Monica, Lake Balboa, Woodland Hills, and Thousand Oaks, while also serving surrounding communities including Westlake Village, Agoura Hills, Calabasas, Simi Valley, Camarillo, Ventura, Encino, Tarzana, Northridge, Van Nuys, Sherman Oaks, Studio City, Beverly Hills, Pacific Palisades, Brentwood, Culver City, Malibu, and surrounding Southern California areas.

Programs and resources include:
• Rock Steady Boxing affiliated classes
• Parkinson’s boxing programs
• Balance and mobility training
• Seated and standing exercise options
• Virtual Parkinson’s exercise videos
• Fall prevention and coordination exercises
• Boxing-based fitness for neurological conditions
• Neuro-focused movement coaching for all stages of Parkinson’s disease

Visit Boxing For Balance to explore Parkinson’s exercise resources, find local class locations across Los Angeles and Ventura County, and access specialized boxing and movement programs designed to help people with Parkinson’s stay active, engaged, and empowered.

Living with Parkinson’s brings unique challenges—but it can also open the door to meaningful connection with others who truly understand. Our monthly Parkinson’s gathering offers a supportive, engaging space where individuals and care partners can come together to share experiences, learn from one another, and build community. Whether you’re looking to exchange ideas, stay informed, or simply spend time with others on a similar path, this group is designed to meet you where you are.

Hosted by Watermark Laguna Niguel Senior Living In partnership with Parkinson’s Orange County and led by Lauren Simmons and Jodi Kanter

Group leaders: Lauren Simmons and Jodi Kanter
Care partners encouraged to attend
Open to the public
No RSVP required
Parking is available on the ground floor of Watermark.
For information on location and parking, please call Watermark at (855) 202-1052