In this blog, we’ll address five of the most common questions we hear in the clinic, with answers rooted in experience, honesty, and a deep belief in what’s possible. We’ll also share practical advice on how you can support your movement, balance, and confidence, especially around walking.
Walking is something many of us take for granted until it becomes more challenging. For those living with Parkinson’s, walking can begin to feel unfamiliar—smaller steps, a stooped posture, less rhythm in the stride. But here’s the good news: with the right guidance and a few tailored walking variations, it’s entirely possible to feel steadier, … Read more
Specialist LSVT LOUD sessions for Parkinson’s are a proven and powerful way to regain control of your voice and reconnect with the world around you.
At Simpson Physiotherapy, we believe in the power of movement. Let’s explore how movement affects brain health, the best types of exercises for balance and coordination, and why neuro-active exercises are different.
How Parkinson’s Affects Daily Life & Ways to Improve Parkinson’s disease is more than just a movement disorder—it’s a condition that impacts mobility, confidence, and overall independence. Everyday activities that were once second nature, like getting dressed, walking, or even eating, can become increasingly challenging. However, with the right support and specialist physiotherapy, you can … Read more
Living with Parkinson’s comes with many challenges, from stiffness and mobility issues to balance, fatigue, and speech difficulties. But with the right physiotherapy, movement strategies, and PD Warrior exercises, you can take control of your symptoms and stay independent. In this blog, we explore the biggest challenges of Parkinson’s and the best ways to overcome them
For those living with Parkinson’s, maintaining independence and staying safe at home is not just a priority—it’s a lifeline. In this guide, we’ll walk you through practical modifications for each area of the home, essential tools that can make life easier, and simple daily habits that promote safety and stability.
Living with Parkinson’s Disease can be a daunting journey, but at Simpson Physiotherapy, we believe in the power of movement to transform lives. Exercise isn’t just about keeping fit; it’s a crucial part of managing Parkinson’s. Regular physical activity can help improve mobility, balance, and overall quality of life. Today, we’re sharing four exercises for … Read more
Living with Parkinson’s Disease can feel overwhelming, but there is hope and a powerful tool at your disposal: neuroplasticity. In this blog post, we’ll delve into neuroplasticity, its significance for your life with Parkinson’s, and why it’s so important. What is Neuroplasticity? I know what you’re thinking… Neuroplasti….what now?? Well basically, neuroplasticity is your brain’s … Read more
When it comes to managing Parkinson’s Disease, early detection can be a game-changer. Recognising the earliest signs of Parkinson’s not only helps in seeking timely medical intervention but also in planning and implementing lifestyle adjustments that can significantly ease the journey ahead. At Simpson Physiotherapy, we understand the complexities of Parkinson’s and are committed to … Read more
