Barbara Salsberg Mathews
@SalsbergMathews
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Artist, Educator, Mom, Person with Parkinson's. @salsbergmathews.bsky.social
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Joined May 2014
Loosen Parkinson’s stiffness by walking a Mime dog. Check out our free therapeutic Mime videos at @ParkinsonCanada @ParkinsonsEU @ParkinsonDotOrg @ParkinsonsUK @womenspdproject @PdAvengers @RichelleFlan
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Help fill the Caregivers Gap. Tell Your Story. Raise awareness of the growing need for caregivers for those without this support.
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RT @ParkinsonsEU: Sadly, OFF periods in Parkinson's can be unpredictable. In this video, people living with #Parkinsons talk about what t….
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I’m grateful to @ParkinsonCanada for making these therapeutic mime videos possible through their CARE Fund grant. These techniques helped me retrain my PD body to move normally & also have fun. @ParkinsonsEU @ParkinsonsUK @womenspdproject @ParkinsonDotOrg @PdAvengers.
Therapeutic mime can help improve balance, movement & confidence for people with #Parkinsons, and no equipment needed. 🎭. Mime Over Mind, created by @SalsbergMathews, offers 12 free, easy-to-follow videos you can do anytime, anywhere. Watch now:
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RT @ParkinsonsEU: Parkinson's OFF periods can strike at any time - but they are particularly common in the morning. In this video people w….
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RT @ParkinsonDotOrg: 🎨 After being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2020, Barbara faced new challenges as an artist. Watch as @Salsbe….
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RT @jonny_acheson: As a doctor with #Parkinsons I had to learn to adapt, with adaptation came acceptance. My story ‘When Your Neurons Dan….
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Check out my article on Therapeutic Mime for people with Parkinson’s Disease. Discover how mime can help.keep you moving & having fun. @ParkinsonsEU @ParkinsonsUK @ParkinsonsUK @PdAvengers @PdAvengers @womenspdproject @2parkiesinapod
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Watercolour sketch I did at today’s Guelph’s Multicultural Festival.
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Here’s my latest illustration honouring Caregivers. This is Kat & Ken Hill’s story. Please message me with more Caregiver stories & photos to honour these unsung heroes in my illustrations 🌷🙏🌷 @ParkinsonsEU @ParkinsonCanada @PdAvengers
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Hospital allows Parkinson’s patients to take their own meds on time every time. @ParkinsonsEU @ParkinsonsEU @RichelleFlan.
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RT @ParkinsonsEU: How do OFF periods in Parkinson's affect you? . Just as every person with #Parkinson’s experiences it differently, the ch….
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Paqui Ruiz, diagnosed with PD in 2012. She lives in Tenerife, Spain, with husband, Juan Rivero. Juan helps Paqui with housework, medication management & cooking. Juan encourages Paqui to persevere; he is her guide, support, and the love of her life. @ParkinsonsEU @ParkinsonsUK
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Many quick on-the-spot sketches I did on the Toronto subway.
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Working on a new illustration, honouring Caregivers. This is of Paqui and her husband, Juan. @ParkinsonCanada @ParkinsonsEU
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Beginning my next Caregiver Illustration - Juan, Paqui‘s husband. Pls email carepartner’s photos & stories to SalsbergMathews@gmail.com to translate into illustrations to celebrate our everyday heroes. @ParkinsonsEU @ParkinsonCanada @ParkinsonsUK @MichaelJFoxOrg @PdAvengers
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RT @ParkinsonsEU: A wonderful new project from Barbara to bring Parkinson's caregivers into the spotlight - get involved! #Parkinsons #Park….
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I’m illustrating PD caregivers’ stories to share via PD groups. DM me & share photos, stories. Denise Coley, who lives with PD in Morgan Hill, US, struggles with appetite. Her husband, Bernard prepares "showcase plates" to entice her to eat, proving you taste with your eyes 1st
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RT @togetherforsha1: Sports & Slowing the Progression PD: A Collection of Personal Stories & Research.
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