Parkinson’s Support
Group of New Mexico

Upcoming Meetings:

May 18, 2026 – Monthly Support Group meeting, held at 9 a.m. -11:45 a.m. the 3rd Tuesday of each month at Holiday Inn Express Las Cruces North, 2142 Telshor Court, Las Cruces.  Guest Speaker: tba.

May 25, 2026  – Newly Diagnosed Support Group meeting. This is a small group meeting designed to answer questions about meds, doctors, symptoms etc. All members are invited to join, especially the long timers, as they have experience and wisdom to share. The meeting is held at 10 a.m. the 4th Tuesday of each month at Solstice Senior Living, 151 N. Roadrunner Parkway, Las Cruces. 

Recent Posts:

• Parkinson’s Exercise Class cancelled May 25 – Memorial Day
  Our Parkinson’s Exercise Class, led by Medical Exercise Specialist, Carol Witham, is cancelled on Monday, May 25th, 2026 due to Memorial Day observance. Classes willl resume on Wednesday May 27 at 10 a.m. as usual.
• Rocksteady Boxing class cancelled May 25 – Memorial Day
  RSB Class will be cancelled on Monday, May 25th, 2026 due to Memorial Day observance. We will make up the class on Wednesday May 27.  
• Parkinsons Research Study
  AbbVie is currently conducting a research study to gain insights on the impact of medication burden and treatment-emergent side effects on patient’s lives. This research study is inviting people with PD to participate in a 30-45 minute online survey with an interviewer.  Participants will receive $70 as a thank-you for completing the survey. Interested individuals can scan the QR … Continue reading Parkinsons Research Study →
• 7th World Parkinson Congress May 24 – 27, 2026
  The 7th World Parkinson Congress, also known as the WPC 2026, is returning to North America after ten years and will take place in Phoenix, Arizona. ABOUT CONGRESS What: 7th World Parkinson Congress Who is invited: All stakeholders in the Parkinson’s community When: Sun., May 24 – Wed., May 27, 2026 Where: Phoenix, Arizona, USA … Continue reading 7th World Parkinson Congress May 24 – 27, 2026 →
• Caregivers Stress-Busting class
  There is a new Stress-Busting class starting May 19. There are a few openings for that class. Sharon Lewis, Stress-Busting Program for Family Caregivers  830-377-1484

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See the Las Cruces Sun News Community Spotlight article on our Parkinson’s group. 

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