Mid-West

Get in touch

Do you have a relative or friend with Parkinson’s Disease, who would like to chat to other people with the condition or who would like to obtain more information?
Or perhaps you would like to volunteer and get involved with some of our activities? See our contact details and our list of Mid-West based activities below:

Contact

Email address: midwestinfo@parkinsons.ie

Chairperson: Gerry Garvey 086 2576363

Vice Chairperson: Brendan O’Neill 087 2265733

Secretary: Mary McMahon 087 6329151

Treasurer: Marrianne Cronin 086 8056350

Weekly Activities

Movement to Music and Voice Therapy

Location: Desmond Complex, Newcastle West, Co. Limerick
When: Every Monday, Movement to Music at 11.00am followed by Voice Therapy at 12.15pm

Join us for a morning of movement and music designed to improve mobility, coordination and confidence, followed by a Voice Therapy class to support breathing, speech and vocal strength. A social break with tea, coffee, biscuits and an opportunity to chat takes place at 12.00pm.

Movement to Music

Location: An Teach, Dromkeen, Cloverfield, Co. Limerick
When: Every Monday at 2.30pm

Enjoy a fun and engaging movement to music class that promotes balance, flexibility and overall wellbeing in a welcoming and supportive environment.

Movement to Music

Location: St Nessan’s Parish Centre, Church Road, Raheen, Limerick City, V94 ED2C
When: Every Thursday at 11.00am

Take part in a weekly Movement to Music class designed to improve mobility and coordination. The class is followed by tea, coffee, biscuits and an opportunity to catch up with fellow members at 12.00pm.

Voice and Breathing Exercises with Music

Location: Redemptorist Music Centre, Limerick City
When: Every Friday at 11.00am during term time

These sessions combine breathing exercises and music to help strengthen the voice, improve breathing control and support communication in an enjoyable and relaxed setting.

Movement to Music and Voice Therapy

Location: Fahy Hall, Ennis, Co. Clare
When: Every Friday, Movement to Music at 11.15am followed by Voice Therapy at 1.45pm

Enjoy a Movement to Music class followed by Voice Therapy, with a social break at 12.15pm for tea, coffee, biscuits and a chance to catch up with fellow members.

Movement to Music and Voice Therapy

Location: Community Hall, Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare, V95 A253
When: Every Friday, Movement to Music at 2.00pm followed by Voice Therapy at 3.30pm

Take part in an afternoon of movement and voice exercises designed for people living with Parkinson’s. A social break with tea, coffee, biscuits and conversation takes place at 3.00pm.

Hydrotherapy

Location: St Gabriel’s Centre, Limerick City
When: Every Wednesday at 12.15pm

Hydrotherapy provides gentle exercise in a warm water environment, helping to improve mobility, flexibility, strength and confidence while reducing the impact on joints.

Booking is essential. Please contact our Secretary, Mary McMahon, on 087 632 9151 to reserve your place.

Tai Chi (Online)

Location: Online via Zoom
When: Alternate Wednesday and Thursday mornings

To join any of the classes, please call  Gerry: 086 576363