Tango and Parkinson’s: the view from the dance floor
This article developed from the collaboration of three tango dancers:
John Connatty, a tango teacher and tango event organiser,
Dr Ellie McKenny, tango teacher and psychologist interested in inclusive communities and
Kate Swindlehurst, teacher and writer with Parkinson’s. Given the growing evidence base of research on the therapeutic benefits of dance for people with Parkinson’s disease, they felt it was time to contribute to this discussion with observations and reflections from individuals on the inside; learning, teaching and dancing within a community
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