Caring for Aging Parents — Fighting Back

Boxing with Dad

“Jab, hook, jab, hook,” the trainer would yell out this pattern, then another, and another. We were having a blast working our tails off boxing. Yes, boxing. Rock Steady Boxing is an amazing program for people with Parkinson’s. My dad saw a story by Lesley Stahl about how boxing helps people with Parkinson’s live better and longer. He had me watch it that same day, and the next day I was on the phone calling boxing…