Neuro-Fitness Therapy was created in order to serve people with Parkinson's Disease and movement disorders in the tri-state area. Neuro-Fitness is dedicated to providing individualized treatment programs for each person utilizing the latest techniques and treatment approaches in a one on one setting. Providing excellent interventions, education, caregiver training and ongoing evaluation are the pillars of the Neuro-Fitness approach.
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Neuro Fitness Therapy incorporates the latest techniques found in the Rehabilitation of Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Jay Kogon evaluates every person with Parkinson's. Then, a custom designed rehabilitation program is developed. The principles of neuroplasticity and motor learning are the foundation, which includes LSVT BIG, PWR training. A home exercise program and caregiver training are essential.
Educating the person with Parkinson's Disease and their family members are an essential component of Dr. Kogon's overall rehabilitation plan. The science behind the rehabilitation is discussed along as well as a customized work book for each client. The workbook includes basic theory, latest exercise standards and customized charting to track progress. Dr. Kogon also educates the community through guest speaking at support group meetings and other regional gatherings.
A Parkinson's aerobic class is held at the Local PAL (Police Athletic League) in Hockessin every Monday and Wednesday at 11 am. Dr. Jay Kogon developed this class by utilizing the principles of neuroplasticity and motor learning. Folks enjoy this one-hour class that is led by a professional aerobics instructor Linda Walck. The class is now beginning its second year and is gradually growing in the number of participants. The cost is $6.00 per class and you pay as you go. This class does require the participant to stand and move without support of a walker or cane. Feel free to stop by and observe the only PD aerobics class in the State of Delaware. It will change your life!
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