Traditionally, a diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease relies on a clinical assessment by a doctor based on established clinical criteria. The … Read More
Insights from the 2nd Annual Canadian Movement Disorders Meeting
3rd Annual Canadian Movement Disorders Meeting On Saturday, Nov. 25, we wrapped up the 2nd Annual Canadian Movement Disorders Meeting … Read More
Stem Cell-Based Therapies to Treat Parkinson’s
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is caused by decreased levels of dopamine, a chemical produced in the brain responsible for maintaining smooth … Read More
Transcranial Focused Ultrasound: “Opening” the door to the Blood Brain Barrier
A major hindrance to Parkinson’s disease (PD) treatment is the ability for drugs to “show up” where they are supposed … Read More
Predicting Candidates for Future Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery
People living with Parkinson’s face a range of motor and non-motor symptoms, some of which can be managed with dopaminergic … Read More
Promising treatments in the 2023 Parkinson’s clinical trials pipeline
Note: The update provided below is for informational purposes only. Any treatments described are still in experimental stages and have … Read More
World Brain Day: 5 Simple Steps for Nurturing Brain Health
World Brain Day, led by the World Federation of Neurology, is a momentous global initiative observed every July 22. With … Read More
Belonging and Unity at the World Parkinson Congress
Following the conclusion of the World Parkinson Congress, we share our final thoughts and key takeaways. Throughout the week, the … Read More
Parkinson Canada at the 2023 World Parkinson Congress – Daily Updates
Parkinson Canada is excited to be a part of the World Parkinson’s Congress (WPC), a global event that brings together … Read More
Join Parkinson Canada at World Parkinson’s Congress
Parkinson Canada is excited to be a part of the World Parkinson’s Congress (WPC), a global event that brings together … Read More