BIG movements for BIG improvements in Parkinson’s disease symptoms! 🙌 LSVT BIG, an intensive therapy program, helps patients with Parkinson’s reduce their symptoms and slow the progression of the disease. People living with PD often move differently, with gestures and actions that become smaller and slower. LSVT BIG techniques train patients to make big movements to improve balance, flexibility, walking, and range of motion to enhance their quality of life! Jean, 83, was diagnosed with Parkinso

❗️ It’s time to #Move4PD ❗️ LSVT Big is a Parkinson’s-specific exercise program that focuses on big effort and big movements. Join Jennifer from UAMS for an introduction to this program! Experience other workout demos like this and #Move4PD at a Moving Day Walk near you: MovingDayWalk.org | Parkinson's Foundation

Bruce has been attending LSVT BIG for LIFE classes at Dove Healthcare - South Eau Claire for years to receive specialized therapy for Parkinson's disease, and the benefits have been substantial. His mobility and strength have improved, but above it all, he's strengthened bonds with his instructors and fellow classmates. Not only has the class become family for Bruce... it's helped his partner, Karen, find peace of mind, too. After completing the LSVT BIG program, individuals can take part in the

Nothing is wrong here, this is great work. 👏 LSVT BIG and LOUD was a huge part of my movement journey. One thing to notice: as pace increases, arm amplitude can shrink. Not because of effort—but because of bandwidth. With Parkinson’s, when focus shifts (from big arms → keeping up), intentional movement can fade. A simple add-on: occasionally slow the pace or let the client lead. It helps find a sustainable rhythm for BIG movement that actually carries over into real life. Sharing lived experien