
Parkinson's Steppers: a Leeds class where movement makes music
A warm new Leeds class, Parkinson's Steppers, uses wearable tech that turns movement into sound. It starts Friday 19 June 2026 at the University of Leeds.
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A warm new Leeds class, Parkinson's Steppers, uses wearable tech that turns movement into sound. It starts Friday 19 June 2026 at the University of Leeds.

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A warm new Leeds class, Parkinson's Steppers, uses wearable tech that turns movement into sound. It starts Friday 19 June 2026 at the University of Leeds.

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