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Ask the Expert: Benefits of exercise in Parkinson’s, with Dr Dale Harris

Online Session via Teams
Online Session via Zoom
Session
30 Jun 2025 (Mon) 5:30pm to 6:30pm
What benefits do power lifting and weight training potentially provide for a person living with Parkinson's? What other elements should be included in the ideal exercise program for someone living with Parkinson's? Where can you get help to develop an exercise program?

Join us for a discussion with Dr Dale Harris, Research Fellow at Victoria University’s Institute for Health and Sport. Currently Dale is investigating the effects of combining brain stimulation techniques with e-health training strategies for ageing populations.


This event will be held on the Microsoft Teams platform. How you register and join the event might look a little different to what you’re used to – but it should be quicker and easier!

  • You can register by selecting the Register button
  • We’ll send you a Join Link – there’s no need to download anything
  • When you join the event, your camera and microphone will be turned off but you will be able to turn them on
  • You can contact us on (03) 8809 0400 or email [email protected]

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Please note: Fight Parkinson’s uses the phrase Parkinson’s rather than Parkinson’s Disease to reflect the community’s preference. Parkinson’s Disease is used only when necessary such as in medical, research or government contents, or in direct quotes.