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Dallas Area Parkinsonism Society (DAPS) Group Location Facilitator (Preston Hollow)

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ORGANIZATION: DALLAS AREA PARKINSON SOCIETY

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DAPS offers free exercise and speech classes to those affected by Parkinson's disease at this location on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Classes are led by an instructor and the Facilitator's role is:

  • Keep record of class attendance
  • Set up necessary class supplies (light hand weights, balls, etc.)
  • Ensure participants complete necessary paperwork

This is a great opportunity to meet people and help those affected by Parkinson's disease. This is a group exercise class that meets from 10:30 am to 11:30 am on Tuesdays and Thursdays and a speech class that meets on Tuesdays from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm. Volunteer would need to arrive at 10 am on both days.

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About DALLAS AREA PARKINSON SOCIETY

Location:

6310 LBJ FREEWAY STE 213, DALLAS, TX 75240, US

Mission Statement

DAPS is dedicated to impacting and improving the lives of those affected by Parkinson's disease.

Description

DAPS is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organized in 1978 by Clarice Dougherty to provide support to those, like her husband, who struggle with Parkinson's disease. We provide free and low-cost resources to people with Parkinson's and their loved ones, including group exercise, speech/swallowing therapy, Dance for PD(r), care partner support groups, monthly educational/motivational meetings, and a monthly newsletter.

CAUSE AREAS

Health & Medicine
People with Disabilities
Seniors
Health & Medicine, People with Disabilities, Seniors

WHEN

Tue Jul 24, 2018 - Thu Dec 27, 2018
10:00 AM - 12:30 PM

WHERE

6315 Walnut Hill LanePreston Hollow United Methodist ChurchDallas, TX 75230

(32.880577,-96.79717)
 

SKILLS

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 18
  • Orientation or Training
  • Twice per week (Tues. 2.5 hours and Thurs 1.5)
  • Volunteer will complete application and waiver

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