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NEW Parkinson’s Exercise Guidelines
The Parkinson’s Foundation has released new guidelines for exercises for individuals with Parkinson’s. Parkinson’s is a movement disorder that causes diverse symptoms which develop often slowly over time. Exercise can help to control the symptoms of Parkinson’s and in some cases slow the disease, these guidelines are uniquely designed to do just this. Aerobic […]
Review: ACTIVATOR® Poles for Parkinson’s Disease
Our poles have been vital in helping many individuals with Parkinson’s disease carry on their activities of daily living. Prescribed as best practices for neurorehabilitation in Canada and abroad, ACTIVATOR® Poles improve all aspects of gait including stride, posture, speed, and arm swing (see video below). Patented ACTIVATOR® Poles are recognized as an effective option […]
Rock Steady Boxing and Urban Poling Team Up to Fight Parkinson’s Disease
For more information, contact: Keri Eisenberg president Rock Steady Boxing Email: keisenberg@rocksteadyboxing.org Phone: 317-288-7035 Diana Oliver co-director Urban Poling Inc. Email: diana@urbanpoling.com Phone: 416-668-0116 [Indianapolis, IN and Vancouver, BC] – Rock Steady Boxing Inc. (RSB) and Urban Poling Inc. are pleased to announce that they are partnering and combining their strengths to improve […]
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month! Over 19 research studies have been completed on the effects of Nordic Walking on Parkinson’s Disease. These studies clearly identify poling, with the proper training, as a healthy mode of physical activity suited for improving quality of life. Walking poles offer proven health benefits which may include increased balance & […]
Up Close & Personal with Barb Gormley
Up Close & Personal with Barb Gormley We asked Barb a few questions so that she could share her valuable insight and experience: Q: When you see people walking with poor technique because they have obviously taught themselves or people who still think that hiking poles and Nordic walking poles are the same, do you […]
Upcoming Podcast: Learn More About Twitchy Woman
You may have heard that we have an upcoming podcast with Twitchy Woman, aka Sharon Krischer and we couldn’t be more thrilled! The Parkinson’s Foundation featured an inspiring piece on Sharon and her Parkinson’s journey and we want to share it with you. In 2007 Sharon noticed occasional twitching in her right foot that would […]
April is Parkinson’s Awareness month
Parkinson’s Awareness Month RECORDED | Restoring Gait & Finding a New Sense of Balance with Parkinson’s Every Step of the Way https://vimeo.com/545107548/c9caaea989 Join us to learn about the life altering impact of adding the evidence based Activator® Program to support those living with Parkinson’s. Hear testimonials from internationally recognized bloggers with PD, podcasters, and worldwide rehabilitation […]
Twitchy Woman: Have You Tried Poling?
Check out Sharon’s Website: https://twitchywoman.com/2020/11/12/have-you-tried-poling/ (The following review/opinion is strictly my own. Urban Poling provided the walking poles and accessories to me at no charge and allowed me to keep the poles, after the review was completed. I was not compensated monetarily for this review. In no way, did receiving the poles at no charge, […]
Black Friday deals are coming your way soon
Black Friday deals are coming your way soonStock up and save big on Black Friday deals that will make holiday gift giving a snap!Be sure not to miss out on the amazing deals coming your way soon. Limited specials won’t last long so make your lists and check them twice. Urban Poling…gift giving, made easy!