Program Objectives
The PowerUP Voice & Movement program aims to improve the physical movement and communication abilities of individuals with Parkinson's disease and other neurological disorders. By engaging participants in targeted exercises, the program seeks to enhance their overall quality of life.
Participants can expect to benefit from activities designed to strengthen muscles, improve coordination, and promote better speech. These exercises not only focus on physical improvement but also encourage social interaction, fostering a supportive community among attendees.
Participant Eligibility
This program is open to individuals diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, stroke, ataxia, multiple sclerosis, and other neurological conditions. Family members are also welcome to join, providing a supportive environment for participants.
Eligibility ensures that those who attend can engage in exercises specifically tailored to their needs, allowing for modifications that cater to varying levels of mobility and speech challenges. This inclusivity promotes a sense of belonging and shared experience among participants and their families.
Program Schedule
The PowerUP Voice & Movement program is held on the second Wednesday of each month from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm. This consistent schedule allows participants to plan their attendance and integrate the program into their routine.
In addition to the monthly meetings, participants are encouraged to practice the exercises at home, reinforcing the skills learned during sessions. This regular engagement can lead to more significant improvements in mobility and speech over time.
Contact Information
For further inquiries about the PowerUP Voice & Movement program, interested individuals can reach out to Spooner Health Rehabilitation Services at (715) 939-1745. Staff members are available to provide additional details about the program and answer any questions.
Additionally, potential participants can visit the Spooner Health website for more information on services offered and other rehabilitation programs that may be beneficial. This accessibility ensures that individuals can easily obtain the support they need.
