Pdbuzz NPT

12/28/2025

One of 60 coaches certified by Dynamic Universal Pickleball Rating’s exclu­sive coaching program, pickleball coach James Crosson leads a clinic at Newport Pickleball Club in Middletown on Mondays, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., that provides physical treatment that doubles as a social outlet for people with Parkinson’s disease. Get the full story in our current edition. https://www.newportthisweek.com/articles/pickleball-for-parkinsons/

11/07/2025

Parkinson's Disease Support Group
Saturday Nov. 8, 10:30 am -12:30 pm
Middletown Public Library

09/29/2025

Great opportunity to work on your voice and intent!

09/29/2025

09/28/2025

https://book.newportpickleballclub.com/programs/parkinsons-friendly-play

Parkinson’s Pickleball Play is a fun, social, and empowering way for individuals living with Parkinson’s to stay active, engaged, and connected. Pickleball is an ideal sport because it is easy to learn, low-impact, and adaptable for every ability level. The smaller court size and slower ball pac...

09/28/2025

PdbuzzNPT had a great time at the RIAPDA Optimism Walk and were honored to walk in memory of one of our original members (John Phelps). We grow as a team each year!

09/25/2025

https://secure.qgiv.com/event/apda2025ri/team/985265

2 days until the Optimism Walk to support the RI Chapter of APDA! Team pdbuzzNPT is ready!

Every day, APDA provides the support, education, and research that will help everyone impacted by Parkinson’s disease live life to the fullest.

07/11/2025

Come learn from the experts about Deep Brain Stimulation and Focused Ultrasound treatment for PD symptoms. Also, ask a PWP and their caregiver who have undergone the procedure recently about their experience.

06/13/2025

I had so much fun and was so inspired by Lori, Mike and Terry - they all made it to the top of the wall! Thank you Cassie and Heather for your enthusiasm and instruction!
Join UpENDingParkinson’s on Fridays Rockspot Climbing Peacedale!



https://rockspotclimbing.com/parkinsons/

06/01/2025

UpENDing Parkinson’s now in Peacedale and Lincoln RI!

https://rockspotclimbing.com/parkinsons/

05/20/2025

04/30/2025

There are still spots left for this program!
Saturday May 3 10:30 - 3:00 pm.
Come and connect to your Parkinson's Community in Newport County and East Bay!
APDARI will be tabling and Lauri Ann Oliveira will be presenting to PWP and CPs along with pharmacist, movement disorder specialists, speech therapist and physical therapists. Local resources will be available for Q and A . Lunch is provided

This FREE, fun, in-person workshop is designed to create a safe and empowering space to learn, share, connect with peers, and ask your most pressing questions of experts. Two Tracks, One Empowering Day for People with Movement Disorders and their Loved Ones.