Bentleigh Bayside Parkinson's Peer Support Group

It is clear there are many ways in which those with this chronic disease their families and/or carers and friends learn techniques to cope with the Parkinson’s change. This depends on the situation of the individual and the level of support received. It is clear there are many ways in which those with this chronic disease their families and/or carers and friends learn techniques to cope with the Parkinson’s change. As a result of this the Group meets on a monthly basis to assist people with Parkinson's and to discuss general well-being.

$5.00 contribution to covert cost of hiring the room, and the afternoon tea. Carers/spouses do not pay.

What activities does the group undertake throughout the year?

General chat. Guest speakers, discussions on mediations, funding.

Is there a cost?

Yes

Can the person I care for attend the carer support group meetings with me?

Yes

Does the location where you meet have wheelchair access?

Yes