CLASSES

MAPS Sponsored Programs

Exercise Programs

Parkinson's Exercise Program (PEP) with Ken Jones
MAPS at Myerberg
3101 Fallstaff Road
Baltimore, MD 21209

In Person Monday, Wednesday, Friday 11:30 - 12:30

ZOOM Classes Tuesday & Thursday 11:30 - 12:30

Contact: info@marylandparkinsonsupport.org

Rock Steady Boxing
MedStar Health Physical Therapy at Good Samaritan Hospital
O’Neil Building, Second Floor
5601 Loch Raven Blvd Baltimore, MD 21239
Tuesday at 11:30-12:30 pm
To sign up or for more information, contact 443-444-4600

Rock Steady Boxing classes from Patty Wessels and Pilar Benassi

Monday and Wednesday  2:30-3:30 p.m.– PURPLE GANG (lower intensity)

Monday & Wednesday  
4:00-5:15 p.m. – ORANGE CREW (higher intensity)
Tuesday & Thursday  
8:45-10:00 a.m.

Friday  
2:30-3:30 p.m.  MIXED LEVEL RHYTHM BOXING – PWR!

Class times can vary. Contact Patty at charmcity@rsbaffiliate.com for information

Contact: Patricia Wessels, PT
Head Coach--Rock Steady Boxing MAPS @ Charm City
(443) 873-0040

      Rock Steady Boxing Charm City private YouTube group

      www.youtube.com/channel/UCRnSnvTU_V4TRgOkDgCYnlQ

Rock Steady Boxing at Myerberg with Innie 


Monday/Wednesday-
12:30-1:30 RSB- Upper Cuts (Lower Intensity)
1:45-2:15 Shake, Rattle & Stretch
2:30-3:30 RSB Hooks (Higher Intensity)

Tuesday/Thursday
1:45-2:15
Pedal with a Partner

Art Activity- 3rd Tuesday of each month
12:00-1:00

Contact: Jess Monaghan at Jessica@myerberg.org

Rock Steady Boxing classes from Lynn Sutton and Wendy in person
Queen Anne’s Family YMCA -

Monday 12:45-1:45 (low intensity) | 2:15-3:15 (high intensity)
Wednesday 12:45-1:45 (low intensity) | 2:15-3:15 (high intensity)

Contact: Lynn Sutton at lsutton@ymcachesapeake.org

Washington YMCA -
Tuesday 1:00-2:00 (low intensity) | 2:30-3:30 (high intensity)
Thursday 1:00-2:00 (low intensity) | 2:30-3:30 (high intensity)

Contact: Wendy Palmer at wpalmer@ymcachesapeake.org
Contact: Lynn Sutton at lsutton@ymcachesapeake.org

Kent County YMCA -
Tuesday 12:15-1:35
Thursday 12:15-1:35

Contact: Wendy Palmer at eosterhout@ymcachesapeake.org

Rock Steady Boxing in Westminster
Monday
9:00-10:30am
Saturday
10:00-11:30am
Therefit Rehab
511 Jermor Lane
Suite 102
Westminster, MD 21157
410-871-2494

Parkinson's Education & Support Group
Monday 9-1030, and Saturday 10-1130
Howard County Office on Aging & Independence
9830 Patuxent Woods Drive
Columbia, MD 21046
Sheila, Parkinson's Foundation Ambassador  443-415-3250 dimbseniorresources.com

Pedaling for Parkinson with Lynsey Boderich
Cecil County YMCA
Friday
11:30am-12:30pm
Contact: Lynsey Boderich at
lbroderick@ymcachesapeake.org

Pedaling - in person
Y of the Chesapeake
Monday 11:15
Wednesday 11:15
Friday 11:15

Contact: Wendy Palmer at wpalmer@ymcachesapeake.org

Aquatics for Parkinsons
Friday at 11:30-12:30 pm
MedStar Health Physical Therapy at Good Samaritan Hospital
The League111 East Cold Spring Lane Baltimore, MD 21239
To sign up or for more information, contact 443-444-4600


Aqua PD
- in person
Cecil YMCA
Wednesday 11:00
Contact: Lynn Sutton at lbroderick@ymcachesapeake.org

Aqua PD - in person
Easton YMCA
Wednesday 10:30
Contact: Wendy Palmer at
wpalmer@ymcachesapeake.org



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It is a policy of MAPS to require minimum participation levels for its funded programs. We thank you for your understanding and look forward to seeing you at many of these exciting programs!

Support Groups

1. Baltimore County Care Partner Support Group - formerly met at Greenspring Station and currently ZOOMING  
Meets every other Friday 10:00-12:00pm
please contact:

For More information, please contact Julie Ann Dobbs at:
Email: Jdobbs02@comcast.net

2. Parkinson’s Support Group - meeting the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 2-3pm currently ZOOMING
Jewish Community Services
5750 Park Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21215

For More information, please contact Michelle Goldberg at:
Phone: 410-843-7352
Email: mgoldberg@jcsbaltimore.org



3. Care Partner Conversations - meeting every 3rd Tuesday of each month from 10-11am currently ZOOMING

For those who are caring for a loved one with Parkinson’s. This group is co-sponsored by Jewish Community Services, Myerberg Center, LifeBridge Health and The Maryland Association for Parkinson Support.

For More information, please contact Beth Hecht at:
Phone: 410-843-7456
Email: blhecht@jcsbaltimore.org

Other Suggestions from our Parkinson's Group
Exercise Programs


Rock Steady Boxing exercises from Rock Steady Headquarters
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lbbkNLTApE or Rock Steady Boxing, Indy HQ
Dance for Parkinson's  (a lot of free videos): https://danceforparkinsons.org/resources/dance-at-homeYoga for Parkinson's  (free videos):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MaXG1iX9bAIhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cS9Mf7iW4-k
Miscellaneous Fun Activities

Coloring Pages, Digital Wallpaper and morehttps://mailchi.mp/thewalters/wallpaperscoloringpages?e=f0786f1c4e
Support Groups and Other Programs

www.michaeljfox.orgParkinsonics
Wednesdays at 1:30PM
Contact: ellentalles@comcast.net
Sponsored by The Johns Hopkins Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorder Center with support from Pacing 4 Parkinson's

Entertainment and Helpful Tips

Virtual Programs

Virtual Programs at Meyeberg

MAPS Sponsored Programs:

Caregiver Support Group - now Zooming

Contact: Jdobbso2@comcast.net

Parkinson's Exercise Program (PEP) with Ken Jones

Now Zooming the program that had been at Brick Bodies
Open to everyone - Classes five days a week
Contact: ronamaps@gmail.com

Rock Steady Boxing classes from Patty Wessels
Class times will vary. Contact Patty at charmcity@rsbaffiliate.com for information
Patricia Wessels, PT
Head Coach--Rock Steady Boxing MAPS @ Charm City
(443) 873-0040

Rock Steady Boxing-Mid Shore classes from RSB Coach, Lyn Sutton,
from Grasonville, MD.  
Please email 360strongtrainng@gmail.com or call 410-703-9162

Rock Steady Boxing Charm City private YouTube group
:www.youtube.com/channel/UCRnSnvTU_V4TRgOkDgCYnlQ

Rock Steady Boxing and Parkinson's Dance Programs at Myerberg Center
https://www.myerberg.org/onlineclasses/


Suggestions from our Parkinson's Groups


          Exercise Programs


Rock Steady Boxing exercises from Rock Steady Headquarters
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lbbkNLTApE
or
Rock Steady Boxing, Indy HQ


Dance for Parkinson's  (a lot of free videos):https://danceforparkinsons.org/resources/dance-at-home

Yoga for Parkinson's  (free videos):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MaXG1iX9bAIhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cS9Mf7iW4-k


            
                    Miscellaneous Fun Activities

Coloring Pages, Digital Wallpaper and more
https://mailchi.mp/thewalters/wallpaperscoloringpages?e=f0786f1c4e

How to sessions and more
https://www.myerberg.org/onlineclasses/

               Support Groups and Other Programs

www.michaeljfox.org

Parkinsonics
Wednesdays at 1:30PM
Contact: ellentalles@comcast.net
Sponsored by The Johns Hopkins Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorder Center with support from Pacing 4 Parkinson's

                Entertainment and Helpful Tips

For ordering and delivery of groceries: www.instacart.com

For donating items and obtaining free items: freecycle.org

Broadway HD (
www.broadwayhd.com)On the Boards (www.ontheboards.tv)24 Hour Play Festival Company

(
www.vox.com)Google Arts and Culture (https://artsandculture.google.com/)
Louvre (
https://www.louvre.fr/en/visites-en-

ligne
)Vatican (www.cntraveler.com)Smithsonian (www.naturalhistory.si.edu)Van Gogh Museum (www.360stories.com)  and www.insider.comNPR Tiny Desk – You TubeBerlin Philharmonic

https://www.digitalconcerthall.com/en/home)Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center (www.chambermusicsociety.org/watch-and-listen/)Opera (https://operavision.eu/en/library/operas)

Dance (temporarily canceled due to COVID 19)

MAPS Sponsored Programs:

Parkinson's Dance Program
The Edward A. Myerberg Center
3101 Fallstaff Road
Baltimore, MD 21209
Wednesdays 11:00 am - 12:00 noon and Fridays 12:00 noon -1:00pm
Contact Markese Hayden at 443-963-1455

Other Community Programs:

Dance for Parkinson’s
Goucher College, Decker Sports and Recreation Center – Todd Dance Studio
1012 Dulaney Valley Road, Towson, MD
Tuesdays, 3:30pm
Free class
Sponsored by The Johns Hopkins Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorder Center with support from Pacing 4 Parkinson's
Contact:  ellentalles@comcast.net.  or 410.419.2956

Bowie Senior Center
14900 Health Center Drive, Bowie, MD 20716
Saturdays, 10:30 – 11:30 am
Contact: PFNCA, 703-734-1017
Sponsored by the Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area which requires a $35 annual registration fee

Exercise (temporarily canceled due to COVID 19)

Exercise is an extremely important component in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease.  Regular exercise can help maintain balance and mobility, improve mood, and help daily functioning.  Any type of exercise provides benefit and it is important that people with Parkinson’s disease engage in exercise that they find enjoyable.  Community exercise programs for those with PD are not only good exercise, but are a great way to become engaged, meet others, and have fun. MAPS is currently working to develop more exercise programs in the community.

MAPS Sponsored Programs:

Parkinson’s Exercise Program (PEP) to be determined after COVID

Big For Life

MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
The Good Health Center Conference Room A
Classes are free. Classes are Monday from 12:00 noon -1:00 pm
A prescription is not required but medical clearance is.
For information, call Jen McDivitt at 443-444-5304

Other Community Programs:

Movement for Motion
Monday/Wednesday/Friday, 11 AM – 12 PM
Frederick Senior Center, 1440 Taney Avenue, Frederick, MD 21702
$1 per class Instructor – Candice Valencia
Seated exercise program focusing on gentle stretching and range of motion activities.
Class includes people with other movement issues, not just Parkinson’s
Contact: Dara Markowitz, 301-600-3525 or DMarkowitz@FrederickCountyMD.gov
Presented by the Frederick County Department of Aging

Movement and Wellness for Parkinson’s
Tuesdays, 3:30 PM
Vantage House Auditorium 2nd Fl., 5400 Vantage Point Rd, Columbia MD 21044
Instructor: Kim Brooks

Exercise for Parkinson’s – Cardio Fusion
Mondays, 11:30 AM
The Bain Center, 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia, MD 21044
Contact: Jennifer Lee, 410-313-5940
Supported by the Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area which requires a $35 annual registration fee.

Exercise for Parkinson’s – Functional Fitness
Fridays, 11:30 AM
The Bain Center, 5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia, MD 21044
Contact: Jennifer Lee, 410-313-5940
Supported by the Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area which requires a $35 annual registration fee.

Pedaling (temporarily canceled due to COVID 19)

MAPS sponsored programs

Pedaling for Parkinson's at the Hill Y
1719 Sykesville Road, Westminster, MD 21157
Free class sponsored by MAPS
For more information or to register, contact Tina Antkowiak at 410-848-3660 ext 232 or
tinaantkowiak@ymaryland.org

Pedaling for Parkinson’s at the Dancel Y
4331 Montgomery Road, Ellicott City, MD 21043
Free class sponsored by MAPS
For more information or to register, contact Cesar Ruano at cesarruano@maryland.org
Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays 11:30-12:30

Pedaling for Parkinson's at the Arnold Y
1209 Ritchie Highway
Arnold, MD 21012
For more information or to register contact Brian Hauer 410-544-25 or at brianhauer@ymaryland.org

Other community programs

Pedaling for Parkinson's - Frederick
Mondays & Wednesdays 10:15 - 11:00 AM
Downtown YMCA 1000 N Market Street, Frederick, MD 21701
Contact Jaime Fisher, 301-663-5131 x 1244 oy jfisher@frederickymca.org

Pedaling for Parkinson's - Weinberg Y in Waverly
900 E. 33rd Street Baltimore, MD 21218
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday 12:30-1:30PM
Free indoor cycling program open to both members and non-members.
Contact Julia Demarais at juliademarais@ymaryland.org or call at (410)889-9622 ext. 2107


Pounding for Parkinson's (temporarily canceled due to COVID 19)

MAPS sponsored program

Pounding for Parkinson's - a unique program combining Pounding and PWR!

1400 Coppermine Terrace
Baltimore, MD 21209
Fridays 1:00-2:00pm
Class size is limited. To register email: charmcity@rsbaffiliate.com

Rock Steady Boxing


MAPS Sponsored Programs:

Rock Steady Boxing Class at Charm City on Coppermine Terrace
Free class, sponsored by MAPS
1400 Coppermine Terrace, Baltimore, MD 21209
Higher intensity classes are:
Monday & Wednesday 5:00-6:15pm
Tuesday & Thursday 8:30-9:45 am
Lower intensity classes
Tuesday & Thursday 12:30-1:30
For information and to register for a class, contact Patty Wessels at charmcity@rsbaffiliate.com or 443-873-0040

Rock Steady Boxing at the Easton YMCA
Free class, partners with Bayleigh Chase and the Maryland Association for Parkinson Support (MAPS)
Y@Washington St, Easton
Tuesdays/Thursdays  12:30-2:00 p.m.; 2:30-4:00 p.m.
Contact:  Amy Schiefer
Email: eschiefer@ymcachesapeake.org
Phone: (410) 822-0566

Rock Steady Boxing at Elite PT
Baltimore-Maryland Athletic Club
655 President Street/ Baltimore, MD 21202
Classes T and TH - 1:45-3:00
Contact: Caroline Queale 410-28-9127

Rock Steady Boxing at the Island Athletic Club
448 Kent Narrow Way, Grasonville, MD 21638
Free class
For more information or to register, contact Lynn Sutton at 410-827-5527.

Rock Steady Boxing at the Edward A Meyerberg Center
Free class, sponsored by MAPS
3101 Fallstaff Road, Baltimore, MD 21209
More Info: http://myerberg.org/rock-steady-boxing/
Contact: 443-963-1451 or Nicole@myerberg.org

Rock Steady Boxing at MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
5602 Loch Raven Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21239
Outpatient Rehab - O'Neil Building, 2nd Floor
Monday 2:30pm
Wednesday 2:30pm at Conference Room A
Friday 11:00am at Conference Room B
Contact: Anthony Watters at either 443-444-4822 or 443-444-5500

Other community programs

Rock Steady Boxing Forest Hill
Forest Hill Health and Fitness
2217 Commerce Road, , Forest Hill, MD 21050
Contact: www.foresthillfitness.com or 410-893-4153

Lorien Health Services,
12230 Roundwood Road, Timonium, MD 21093
Please Contact: JoAnn Presbitero  Jpresbitero@lorienhealth.com or Presbitj@gmail.com or 443-938-3243
Free class

Singing & Voice (temporarily canceled due to COVID 19)

MAPS Sponsored Singing and Voice Groups

Shaken not Stirred Parkinson's Choir
This is a singing program for people with Parkinson's
Wednesdays 1:30pm - 2:20pm
Shenandoah Valley Westminster Canterbury
300 Westminster-Canterbury Drive
Winchester, VA 22603
Contact: Cheryl Reames 540-662-4632 or winchesterparkinsons@gmail.co      

Loud for Life
MedStar Good Samaritan Hospital
Free classes Monday from 11:00 am - 12:00 noon
A prescription is not required but medical clearance is
For more information please call Eileen Carden at 443-444-249


Other Community Voice/Singing Programs

Live Loud with LOUD for LIFE
Exercise group for people who have completed LSVT LOUD treatment to continue practicing
Fridays, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Adventist HealthCare Rehabilitation
9909 Medical Center Drive, Rockville, MD 20850
$15 per classContact: Kaila McCarthy, SLP, Kmccart1@AdventistHealthCare.com or 240-864-6085

NeuroSing
Therapeutic choir for adults with neurological disorders (all diagnoses), led by 2 neurologic music therapists
Fall session: August 23rd-October 25th, Wednesdays 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Severna Park Community Center, 623 Baltimore Annapolis Blvd, Severna Park, MD 21146
$180 for 10 weeks or $20 per single session
Learn more and register at http://www.annapolismusictherapy.com or contact at 410-697-1812\

Parkinsonics with Ellen Talles, Leo Wanenchak and Michelle Wilson
Wednesdays at 1:30PM
Contact: ellentalles@comcast.net

Yoga (temporarily canceled due to COVID 19)

Bain Center
5470 Ruth Keeton Way, Columbia, MD 21044
Thursdays, 6:30 – 8:00 PM
Contact: Yoga for Parkinson’s, 410-453-0775 or yoga4pwp@gmail.com
Sponsored by Yoga for Parkinson’s, Inc.

Atlantic Coast Athletic Club, ACAC
110 West Timonium Road, Lutherville-Timonium, MD 21093
Saturdays, 12:30 – 1:30 PM
Contact: Yoga for Parkinson’s, 443-465-5448 or yoga4pwp@gmail.com
Sponsored by Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area which requires a $35 annual registration fee

National Luther Communities & Services
9701 Veirs Drive, Rockville, MD 20850
Thursdays from 1:00 – 2:00 PM
Contact: PFNCA, 703-734-1017 or pfnca@parkinsonfoundation.org
Sponsored by Parkinson Foundation of the National Capital Area which requires a $35 annual registration fee

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