When Scott Ryan travelled to Sweden earlier this year, he was keen to share the Parkinson’s research results from his … Read More
The time is ripe to press the Parkinson’s Community’s political agenda
On October 19 Canadians across the country will head to the polls to cast their votes and then await the … Read More
Outstanding volunteers show true prairie spirit
It was love that brought Randy Dittmar to Saskatoon from Oshawa, and it is his humanity, dedication and creativity that … Read More
New resources offer advice from those in the know
Learning you’ve got a chronic neurodegenerative disease like Parkinson’s can be a shocking and very emotional experience, especially when you … Read More
Transplantation for Parkinson’s disease – Don’t count it out yet!
By Dr. Harold Robertson Transplantation for treatment of Parkinson’s disease has not been as widely discussed as it once was, … Read More
Everyday hero Steve Van Vlaenderen hits the airwaves for Parkinson SuperWalk
Parkinson SuperWalk 2015 is weeks away, and Steve Van Vlaenderen, 66, of Winnipeg, has already raised well over $1,000 for … Read More
Dr. Ronald Postuma appointed Chair of Scientific Advisory Board
Parkinson Society Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Ronald Postuma as the Chair of its National Research … Read More
Message from Joyce Gordon, CEO
What is undeniable about life with Parkinson’s is that change and transition are the norm. And what we have learned … Read More
Collaborating for caregiver support
Parkinson Society Canada (PSC), Alzheimer Society Canada and the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada are working together to develop a … Read More
Dr. Suneil Kalia: The long quest for a Parkinson’s cure
It was an article about the late Wilder Penfield, a neurosurgery pioneer, that sparked a young Suneil Kalia’s quest to … Read More