By Jean Morris On her 62nd birthday my mother Helen Morris learned that my father had irreversible bowel cancer and … Read More
Diagnosing rare forms of Parkinson’s disease
For most people with a classic form of Parkinson’s disease, medication helps control their symptoms. At least two other progressive … Read More
Do something grand this Grandparents’ Day
September 11, 2016 is National Grandparents’ Day and Parkinson Canada is inviting families to honour their grandparents by signing up … Read More
Parkinson’s learning module aims to enhance nursing care
Parkinson Canada has just launched its latest online learning module, especially designed to help nurses learn how to assist patients … Read More
Bringing the brain back to a healthy balance
Increasingly, scientists studying the brain believe one of the reasons abnormalities and diseases develop is the result of an imbalance … Read More
Everyone wins with Parkinson SuperWalk
We know that most people take part in Parkinson SuperWalk, because they, or someone they care about, is living with … Read More
World Parkinson Congress 2016
A packed schedule of scientific presentations, workshops, plenary sessions, roundtables, discussions and posters, as well as unmatched opportunities to network … Read More
Working through Parkinson’s
Beyond the obvious financial benefits of a paycheque, work enriches our lives in many ways. It give us a sense … Read More
The value of basic research: discovering links to Parkinson’s
The beauty of basic research is that sometimes, when you’re not looking for it, you make a discovery that answers … Read More
In summertime, your Parkinson SuperWalk fundraising can be easy
The summer is prime time for social gatherings of all types: BBQs, picnics, pool parties, family reunions, cottage retreats, golf … Read More
