The Kosciusko County Parkinson’s Support Group will meet on Friday from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Lutheran Kosciusko administration building, located next to Lutheran Kosciusko Hospital.
The February meeting will feature a virtual presentation by Brittany Scott, MS, CCC-SLP, Certified SPEAK OUT! Provider and Lead Speech-Language Pathologist for the SPEAK OUT program. Attendees may participate in person or join virtually via Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8526258214
SPEAK OUT! is a specialized speech and voice therapy program designed specifically for individuals with Parkinson’s disease. Developed by the Parkinson’s Voice Project, the program focuses on speaking with intent to counteract the effects of Parkinson’s on speech, voice, and swallowing. Research-based and widely used across the country, SPEAK OUT!® empowers individuals with Parkinson’s to maintain strong communication and improve overall quality of life.
Light refreshments will be provided. The Parkinson’s Support Group is open to individuals with Parkinson’s disease, care partners, family members, and community members seeking education, support, and connection.
For additional information, call 574-551-7042 or email Tracy Frick at tfrick@kcymca.org.