Keep Moving Forward.
The YMCA’s Pedaling for Parkinsons Program is a 6-week indoor cycling program designed to help individuals living with Parkinson’s improve strength, balance, mobility, and overall well-being. Led by a trained instructor, participants ride in a safe, supportive environment and often experience reduced symptoms, better sleep, and increased confidence.
Questions? Our Healthy Living Director, Abby Boling is here to help.
Email: [email protected] | Phone: 704.669.3633
Pedaling for Parkinson's Mission
- To improve the quality of life of Parkinson’s disease patients and their caregivers
- To educate patients, caregivers, and the general public about the benefits of maintaining an active lifestyle after a Parkinson’s diagnosis.
- To support research dedicated to the prevention and treatment of Parkinson’s disease.
Program Requirements
- Be over the age of 30
- Be diagnosed with Idiopathic Parkinson’s Disease
- Complete and submit consent form
- NOT have cardiac or pulmonary disease, uncontrolled mellitus, uncontrolled hypertension or stroke, dementia, other medical conditions for which exercise poses a risk.
Program Details
- 8 week-sessions
- Every Tuesday & Thursday starting August 4th until September 24th
- At the Dover Y, 411 Cherryville Rd
Email or call Abby at [email protected] or 704-669-3633 to register.
Class size is limited, so registeration will be based on a first come, first serve basis.