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    Discontinuation of paraquat product in Canada

    Parkinson Canada is pleased to report that a pesticide containing paraquat is no longer registered for distribution in Canada. While … Read More

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    Livestream fundraising with Drums for Parkinson’s

    As a drummer for the band Mountain Head, Kevin Farmer knows one of the most important things any musician can … Read More

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    What to do while waiting for a diagnosis

    Waiting for your Parkinson’s diagnosis can be a stressful time. Between navigating a complex healthcare system, managing the anxiety that … Read More

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    Chipping in for Parkinson’s with a custom fundraiser

    Jim Peters sensed something was wrong before an official Parkinson’s diagnosis. As an always active person involved in running and … Read More

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    Looking back at Rudy’s Run – a memorable active fundraiser

    Rudy Erfle and Artemis Erfle are a dynamic couple driven by the love of their family to empower their community … Read More

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    Recommended reading roundup – 2023 edition

    For some, there’s nothing like the joy that comes from a new book. DYK, reading can help boost your brain … Read More

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    It’s easy to help people living with Parkinson’s thanks to our new fundraising platform

    Just like how everyone’s experience living with Parkinson’s is unique, your way of making a difference for the community is … Read More

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    Understanding depression, apathy and anxiety in Parkinson’s

    “Most people don’t realize that Parkinson’s has mental health symptoms. And it’s those symptoms that are harder to deal with … Read More

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    Three exercises to keep you balanced in the new year

    Exercise is critical for helping manage motor symptoms of Parkinson’s, such as tremors and balance issues, as well as non-motor … Read More

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    Parkinson’s organizations gather at forum for knowledge sharing and collaboration

    At Parkinson Canada, collaboration, partnership and supporting people impacted by Parkinson’s are at the centre of everything we do. Just … Read More

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