Fighting Back: Standing up to Parkinson’s with Rock Steady Boxing

By Remy Sisk • Photos by Kathryn Harrington In 2006, Scott C. Newman founded Rocky Steady Boxing after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease at age 40. Working with a boxer Newman found his symptoms improved drastically, which led to him starting the nonprofit in order to share that same triumph with others dealing with Parkinson’s. Today, Rock Steady is a worldwide phenomenon, bringing health professionals together with those in the fitness industry to spread this innovative and therapeutic

Nov 3, 2024 - 18:30
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Fighting Back: Standing up to Parkinson’s with Rock Steady Boxing
By Remy Sisk • Photos by Kathryn Harrington In 2006, Scott C. Newman founded Rocky Steady Boxing after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease at age 40. Working with a boxer Newman found his symptoms improved drastically, which led to him starting the nonprofit in order to share that same triumph with others dealing with Parkinson’s. Today, Rock Steady is a worldwide phenomenon, bringing health professionals together with those in the fitness industry to spread this innovative and therapeutic

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