Wednesday May 4th Zoom Meeting Announcement

Our guest speakers for our next monthly meeting are Angela and Karl Robb, who will speak about The Pursuit of Balance: Finding Your Recipe for Wellness.

The pursuit of balance is a constant “To Do” item for everyone – but especially for those of us living with Parkinson’s. Karl and Angela will discuss the importance of finding your own personal recipe for wellness. Wellness benefits more than the body. A good wellness recipe benefits your mind, your emotions, and your spirits too!

  • Date: Wednesday, May 4th
  • Time: 1:00-3:00 pm via Zoom 
  • Speaker: Angela and Karl Robb
  • Topic: The Pursuit of Balance: Finding Your Recipe for Wellness

Zoom link will be sent out the day before the meeting. Please plan to log on from a private area of your home to preserve the confidentiality of our group. We also request that everyone attending keep their video on throughout the meeting as a courtesy to all members and to foster a sense of community.  If you don’t get the email with the link, please contact me the day before and no later than the morning of the meeting.

SPEAKER BIOS:

Karl Robb has had Young Onset Parkinson’s disease (PD) for over thirty years. Exhibiting symptoms since he was seventeen years old, Karl was diagnosed at the age of twenty-three. Now fifty-five, he is a Parkinson’s disease advocate, entrepreneur, inventor, Reiki Master, and author of two books (A Soft Voice in a Noisy World: A Guide to Dealing and Healing with Parkinson’s Disease and Dealing and Healing with Parkinson’s Disease and Other Health Conditions: A Workbook for Body, Mind, and Spirit) with his wife and carepartner, Angela Robb. He has blogged for thirteen years on his website, ASoftVoice.com. He is a Community Team Member to ParkinsonsDisease.net and a board member of both the Parkinson Voice Project and Parkinson Social Network.

Angela Robb is Karl’s wife of 25 years, co-editor at ASoftVoice.com, Community Team Member at ParkinsonsDisease.net, and a Reiki Master. Angela has advocated for caregiver issues by sharing her experiences at various regional and national Parkinson’s conferences, writing for the Every Victory Counts manual from the Davis Phinney Foundation, and presenting at the World Parkinson Congress. In 2015, Angela was honored at The White House as a Champion of Change in Parkinson’s Disease.

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