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    MRI images of a brain

    Newfoundland man receives deep brain stimulation adjustments remotely from a clinic in Toronto

    Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) is a neurosurgery used to treat Parkinson’s where electrodes are implanted deep into the brain and … Read More

    Caitlin Nagy Side portrait siting in a chair

    Loving myself through Parkinson’s

    “I recognize that there’s a part of me missing, and I deserve to explore why.”  This is how Caitlin Nagy … Read More

    Ski lodge visited by Brock Carlton

    Brock Carlton’s story part 4: Managing transitions

    Brock Carlton, a member of the Parkinson Advisory Council, has contributed a series of six stories encapsulating his experience with … Read More

    Steve standing alongside a team member and his bike

    The Spinning Wheels tour wraps up on the Pacific coast

    Right place, right time Steve, Mike, Jim, and Darlene have made their way through the Pacific coast from their start … Read More

    Tracks in the snow leading to the mountains

    Brock Carlton’s story part 3: Having Parkinson’s takes time

    Brock Carlton, a member of the Parkinson Advisory Council, has contributed a series of six stories encapsulating his experience with … Read More

    Parkinson Canada participation medals

    Blowing modest goals out of the water: an update on Rudy’s Run for Parkinson’s

    Rudy Erfle was diagnosed with Parkinson’s at 47. Always a runner, the beloved pastime eventually became a source of treatment … Read More

    patient being shown empathy by Doctor

    Brock Carlton’s story part 2: Sharing the news

    Brock Carlton, a member of the Parkinson Advisory Council, shared with us a series of six stories encapsulating his experience … Read More

    Dan Steele On his Cross Country Bike

    Pedaling with Dan Steele

    “I get by with a little help from my friends,” Dan Steele sings the tune with perfect pitch and vibrato … Read More

    Image of Brock Carlton smiling

    Brock Carlton’s story part 1: The diagnosis

    Brock Carlton, a member of the Parkinson Advisory Council, shared with us a series of six stories encapsulating his experience … Read More

    Will Isaac pulling a trolley

    A lifelong “SuperWalker” from the age of two

    “I don’t like Parkinson’s,” says 12-year-old Will Isaac-Kulesza who started walking in SuperWalk at the age of two. Becky, Will’s … Read More

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