In the News
InMotion Partners with Davis Phinney Foundation to Launch Live Online Cycling Classes
May 4, 2026
InMotion® is thrilled to announce the launch of Pedaling for Parkinson’s™: LIVE from InMotion, a new series of live, instructor-led online cycling classes for people living with Parkinson’s disease. In partnership with the Davis Phinney Foundation, InMotion will broadcast two live classes per week via Zoom, making evidence-based exercise accessible to people with Parkinson’s nationwide. Research has shown that consistent cycling three times per week can reduce motor symptoms by up to 35%. Classes begin May 4. Learn more and sign up at www.beinmotion.org/live.
JOIN US ON JUNE 1 for the official launch of LIVE from InMotion. We’ll be celebrating with two very special guests — Dr. Jay Alberts, founder of Pedaling for Parkinson’s, joining us in person and co-coaching alongside Sandy Ellis, and Davis Phinney, founder of the Davis Phinney Foundation, joining live from Colorado. You won’t want to miss it!
InMotion Marks Another Year of Free Programming with Release of 2025 Impact Report
April 22, 2026
We’re proud to share our 2025 Impact Report, a look at the lives changed, classes held, and community built over the past year — made possible entirely through the generosity of our donors and volunteers.
InMotion featured on WKYC’s “Heartstrings”
April 29, 2026
WKYC reporter Lindsay Buckingham visited InMotion this April for a Heartstrings segment highlighting the caregivers in our community who have found connection and support through their shared Parkinson’s journey. The story aired April 29, during Parkinson’s Awareness Month.
InMotion® Partners in Groundbreaking Study on Exercise and Brain Pathways in Parkinson’s Disease
December 1, 2025
InMotion® is proud to have served as a partner site in a groundbreaking study led by Dr. Aasef Shaikh and his team at University Hospitals and the VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System. The research reveals that long-term, dynamic exercise may help create new brain pathways for people with Parkinson’s disease — offering measurable and hopeful changes in neural activity after adaptive cycling sessions.
InMotion® Helps Lead AI Smile Test for Detection of Parkinson’s Disease
A new study published in the New England Journal of Medicine highlights how artificial intelligence (AI) may transform early Parkinson’s disease screening. Researchers trained an AI model to analyze short smile videos, achieving nearly 88% accuracy in distinguishing people with and without Parkinson’s disease.
The study, which involved more than 1,400 participants across North America and Bangladesh, shows promise for cost-effective, remote screening tools—especially in underserved areas.
InMotion® collaborated on this groundbreaking research, which was supported by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and other partners.
Read the full article on Newsweek
View the research poster presented at the 2025 AAAI Conference
InMotion® Partners with Cleveland International Film Festival for #CIFF 49
Beachwood, Ohio –February 28, 2025 – InMotion® is proud to be a Community Partner for the 49th Cleveland International Film Festival (CIFF49) and is honored to be paired with the short documentary film Third Act, directed by Tadashi Nakamura.
InMotion® Featured in Shaker Life Magazine
Beachwood, Ohio – May 2025 – InMotion is proud to be featured in the Spring 2025 issue of Shaker Life Magazine! The article highlights our partnership with Shaker Rocks and the impact of our rock climbing program for people with Parkinson’s disease. This innovative initiative helps clients build strength, confidence, and community in a supportive, empowering environment.
InMotion® Announces Strategic Consulting Partnership Agreement with Kirk Gibson Foundation
Beachwood, Ohio – October 23, 2024 – InMotion®, a national leader in improving the lives of people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) through an integrated, holistic system of wellness programs, is pleased to announce its first consulting agreement to expand PD wellness.
InMotion® Featured by News 5 Cleveland–Climbing for PD Partnership
October 14, 2024 – News 5 Cleveland’s Mike Brookbank visited Shaker Rocks climbing gym, to feature InMotion’s new partnership with Shaker Rocks in offering innovative rock climbing classes for people with Parkinson’s disease.
InMotion® Featured on WRUW-FM Radio Show
February 7, 2024 – InMotion™ CEO, Cathe Schwartz, and Co-Founder/Chief Program Officer, Ben Rossi, appeared on the “Sweet Spot” morning show on Wednesday, February 7 to talk about InMotion™ and how we are helping people with Parkinson’s disease feel better every day.