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    Living well with Parkinson’s is possible – Parkinson Canada marks Parkinson’s Awareness Month in April

    TORONTO, ON (April 2, 2024) – Parkinson’s is a lifelong, incurable brain disease and no two experiences are alike. Each … Read More

    Canadian Open Parkinson Network opens new Halifax site

    HALIFAX, NS (MARCH 27, 2024) – Good science is made possible only by good data. That’s why Parkinson Canada is … Read More

    VYALEV (foslevodopa/foscarbidopa solution) is now available in Canada

    VYALEV (foslevodopa/foscarbidopa solution) is now available in Canada

    A new treatment option for advanced Parkinson’s disease is now available called VYALEV.  This treatment is the first and only … Read More

    Parkinson Canada Welcomes Progress on Pharmacare Accessibility

    Toronto, February 29, 2024 – Today, the Government of Canada tabled its much-anticipated pharmacare plan.  The legislation, if passed, will … Read More

    APO-go® PEN is available in Canada

    APO-go® PEN is available in Canada

    Apomorphine hydrochloride is a critical medication for the management of hypomobility. It is used to help with “off” episodes in … Read More

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    Parkinson Canada marks April as Parkinson’s Awareness Month by highlighting that thriving with Parkinson’s is still possible

    More than 100,000 Canadians are living with Parkinson’s and incredibly, that number continues to rise every day. Parkinson’s is a … Read More

    Superwalk

    Parkinson Canada SuperWalk 2022 surpasses $1 million in donations received

    Every September Canadians from coast-to-coast unite to raise awareness and important funds for Parkinson Canada. For the first time since … Read More

    Woman smiling with text: Every Victory Counts Canadian Edition

    Parkinson Canada to release the first Canadian edition of essential resource for Canadians living with Parkinson’s

    In partnership with the Davis Phinney Foundation, a long-standing resource, the Every Victory Counts® manual, is getting a Canadian edition. … Read More

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    Parkinson Canada Roundtable Report explores advocacy needs of Ontarians living with Parkinson’s

    The Parkinson Canada Ontario Advocacy Roundtable Report, the first in a provincial series of reports following the National Advocacy Roundtable … Read More

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    National Roundtable Report explores advocacy needs of Canadians living with Parkinson’s

    Gaps in healthcare provider education, care coordination and access to care and treatments are top priorities for Parkinson’s community Parkinson … Read More

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