WHY THE HARMONICA: Up to 90% of people with PD can have speech difficulties as PD progresses, including vocal intensity/loudness, pitch, and articulation. Breath control, volume, pitch, and articulation are also the key factors taught in playing harmonica. As an…
Join us for our annual educational Symposium! APRIL 11, 2026 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM ALA MOANA HOTEL Our dynamic speakers will have the latest information to help you and your loved ones live well with Parkinson’s. Followed by a…
In a groundbreaking initiative combining tradition and innovation, a new research study aims to explore the therapeutic potential of hula movement for patients living with Parkinson’s Disease, led by Queen’s Neuroscience Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Center. Practicing hula may help…
Join us to help raise awareness and raise funds for Hawaii’s Parkinson Community. Start a team with family, friends, & co-workers! Saturday November 1 Magic Island, Ala Moana Beach Park 7:30am - Registration 8:30am - Opening Remarks 9:00am - Walk…
Our Mission The mission of the Hawai'i Parkinson Association is to positively impact the lives of people affected by Parkinson's through support, programs, education and other services. 15 Support Groups on Kauai, Oahu, Maui, & Big Island 1,500 people attended…
The Hawai’i Parkinson Association is conducting a Harmonica and Parkinson’s Speech study. This program is supported by a community grant through the Parkinson’sFoundation. The study is being conducted to assess if regular Harmonica playing, in addition to speech therapy, increases…
Join us for our free annual educational Parkinson Symposium. You ask and they answer. Our panel of experts will answer questions on the topics of exercise, nutrition, and speech changes. Followed by a Parkinson's Research Update. April 28, 2024 at…
Singing and Music can help improve speech, motor coordination, mood, and socialization. Plus it’s fun! Open to people with Parkinson’s, care partners, family & friends No music background needed Join us for an Open House with refreshments Monday March 11,…
BEYONDREHAB proudly presents, PD POWERUP: A PainManagement Program for Parkinsons supported by a communitygrant from Parkinson's Foundation. This 4 week long comprehensive program is available to all theHawaii residents free of cost. This transformative initiative is designed to empower you with theknowledge and…
Saturday, October 14, 2023 10:00 am – 3:00 pm HST Hawai‘i Convention Center 1801 Kalakaua Ave, Rm 311 Honolulu, HI 96815 Learn more and register at: Parkinson.org/Hawaii Navigating the Parkinson’s disease (PD) journey requires a holistic approach, learning and adjusting as…