A disease of the brain can become a disease of the entire body, as the breakdown of neural pathways often … Read More
Sniffing out Parkinson’s disease
Losing their sense of smell is an early symptom that most people with Parkinson’s disease experience. That’s why some researchers … Read More
The Victory Summit® is coming to Winnipeg, Manitoba
Register online today Parkinson Canada is excited to partner with the Davis Phinney Foundation to bring The Victory Summit® educational … Read More
Join our Parkinson’s family
You never have to face your Parkinson’s journey alone. While people living with Parkinson’s, and their caregivers, rely on the … Read More
New hope to halt compulsive gambling
For people with Parkinson’s disease, it’s usually a tremendous relief to find a drug to treat the tremors, stiffness or … Read More
Caregiver tips for the holidays
The days are feeling frosty and decorations are making their way across homes and storefronts. Though the holiday season is … Read More
I don’t know what to say
Your husband “performs” well when his adult children visit and at testing appointments with his doctor, but you know it’s … Read More
Repairing the transportation system within our brain cells
Within every brain cell, proteins are constantly moving from one compartment to another. As new proteins are produced, others are … Read More
Your Will, your wishes: November is Make A Will Month
Have you ever dropped a pebble into a pond? When the stone hits the surface of the water, you see … Read More
Parkinson Canada researchers passionate about improving lives today and aiming for a cure tomorrow
Clinician scientist Dr. Michael Schlossmacher and PhD candidate Anita Abeyesekera are both working to improve the lives of people living … Read More
