Jackie and David “Delay the Disease” is a fitness program designed to empower people with Parkinson’s Disease (PD) by optimizing their physical function and helping to delay the progression of symptoms. David and Jackie are passionate about the fact that Parkinson’s Disease can be manageable with daily exercise; it puts you back in control.  This disease does NOT need to define you.  Their belief in hope and inspiration for this community is a testimonial to their mission- to help provide this important tool of exercise to all people with Parkinson’s.What can David and Jackie do for the PD community?  They offer professional support to PD organizations.  They arenationally recognized motivational speakers and provide an uplifting interactive presentation filled with optimism, energy, courage and hope.  They teach an accredited evidenced-based educational course for healthcare professionals (10 CE credits) to broaden their understanding of Parkinson’s Disease and help them become Parkinson’s – specific with respect to exercise and physical therapy. Discounts are offered to PD organizations and support groups for quantity purchases of “Delay the Disease” books and DVD’s.The program is available as a book and DVD. It is also the foundation for exercise classes geared specifically to counteract the movement challenges experienced by people with Parkinson’s.

Train with David Zid at his studio; he can help design a fitness program for you based on your particular symptoms and problems.  Research shows that task-specific exercises really make a difference. Let David design your personalized program!  To reach David, please email david@delaythedisease.com.

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