Supporting Canadians with Parkinson's since 1965.

Donate
  • Français
  • Contact Us
  • Programs Near You
    • Français
    • Contact Us
  • Parkinson Canada
    • About Parkinson’s
        • Symptoms
        • Understanding Parkinson’s
        • Progression of Parkinson’s
        • Atypical Parkinsonisms
        • Treatments
        • Newly Diagnosed with Parkinson’s
        • Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease
        • Women and Parkinson’s
        • Living with Parkinson’s
        • Care Partnering
        • More about Parkinson’s
    • Resources
        • Resources for COVID-19
        • Exercise and wellness
        • Educational publications
        • Peer Support Programs
        • Webinars
        • Information and Referral Helpline
        • Every Victory Counts® Canadian Edition
        • When Life Gives You Parkinson’s Podcast
        • Canadian Guideline for Parkinson Disease (Opens in new tab)
        • More Resources
    • Research
      • Parkinson Canada Research Program
        • Apply for funding
        • Current Research Projects
        • Research Archives
      • More Research
        • Research news & updates
        • Research Partnerships
        • Canadian Open Parkinson Network
    • Get Involved
        • Advocacy
        • Events
        • Volunteer
        • Participate in Research Studies
        • More Ways to Get Involved
    • Ways to Give
      • Donate Today
        • One-Time Giving
        • Monthly Giving
        • Give in Memory
      • More Ways to Give
        • Give in Honour
        • Planned Giving
        • Gift of Stock
    • Search

    Category: News

    News
    Blake Bell, Parkinson Canada SuperWalk participant

    Getting involved with Parkinson Canada SuperWalk was a part of my healing: Blake Bell’s reflections

    Blake Bell was diagnosed with Parkinson’s at the age of 49. He recalls that his neurologist took three minutes to … Read More

    Dr. Maxime Rousseaux

    A researcher’s perspective on the future of Parkinson’s research

    At the end of March, Parkinson Canada hosted a two-day discussion on the current and future states of Parkinson’s research. … Read More

    Photo of research scientists

    New priorities in Parkinson’s research

    At the end of March, Parkinson Canada hosted a two-day discussion on the current and future states of Parkinson’s research. … Read More

    Parkinson's Awareness Month - Together, No Matter What

    Your message was heard: Parkinson’s Awareness Month 2021 summary

    There were two focuses of this year’s Parkinson’s Awareness Month. The first was on combatting misconceptions and celebrating resilience with … Read More

    Photo of Dr. Soania Mathur sitting outdoors on a large rock

    Biomarkers as the next big breakthrough in diagnosis and tracking of progression: A patient advocate’s perspective

    Dr. Soania Mathur’s process of diagnosis was comparatively easy. She received a quick referral to a specialist and within 15 … Read More

    Parkinson Canada and Catalyst Healthcare announce partnership focused on promoting medication adherence for Canadians with Parkinson’s

    Toronto, ON (April 20, 2021) — As a trusted partner and advisor for Canadians with Parkinson’s, Parkinson Canada has been … Read More

    Parkinson Canada advocates for more awareness and support during awareness month in light of COVID-19 pandemic

    Parkinson Canada calls for better care for those affected by rising neurological disorder Toronto, ON (March 31, 2021) — Parkinson … Read More

    Dan Steele, with his son Michael (age 8) in 2015, five years after Dan was diagnosed with Parkinson's.

    Your generosity gives hope to Dan, funds life-changing research

    Dan Steele was in his early-40s, focused on a career as a civil servant, a role as a volunteer ski … Read More

    Photo of Larry Linton, who assumes the role of Parkinson Advisory Council Chair on March 2021

    Announcing your Parkinson Advisory Council Chair: Larry Linton

    Larry Linton was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2012. Like many, he explains the process to receiving that diagnosis as a … Read More

    Photo of Dr. Davide Martino, who leads the Calgary Parkinson Research Initiative (CaPRI) and is seeking patient involvement

    Data-sharing may help advance personalized medicine therapies for Parkinson’s

    For Dr. Davide Martino, who leads the Calgary Parkinson Research Initiative (CaPRI), patient involvement in research is vital. “They can … Read More

    • Page 6 of 14
    • ←
    • 1
    • ...
    • 5
    • 6
    • 7
    • ...
    • 14
    • →

    Stay current on Parkinson’s news in Canada

    Subscribe to get news and important updates about how, together, we're improving the lives of people living with Parkinson's. Stay up to date through email or social media.

    Please enter your basic information



    Parkinson Canada

    Your support inspires the kind of action that will make a profound difference in the well-being of Canadians living with Parkinson's disease. Together, we will continue global efforts to find a cure and create a world without Parkinson's disease.

    Make a donation

    4211 Yonge Street, Suite 316, Toronto, ON M2P 2A9

    For information about Parkinson’s: 1-888-664-1974
    For donor services: 1-888-664-1973
    For other inquiries: 1-800-565-3000

    Charitable registration number 10809 1786 RR0001

    • Contact Us
    • Careers
    • About Us
    • Media
    • Programs Near You
    Parkinson Canada is accredited by Imagine Canada’s Standards program, recognizing a quality of excellence in five fundamental areas: board governance, financial accountability and transparency, fundraising, staff management, and volunteer involvement.
    Parkinson Canada a obtenu l’agrément du Programme de normes d’Imagine Canada, témoignant de l’excellence dans cinq domaines fondamentaux : gouvernance du conseil d’administration, responsabilité financière et transparence, collecte de fonds, gestion du personnel et participation des bénévoles.

    From coast to coast to coast, we acknowledge the ancestral and unceded territories of Inuit, Métis, and First Nations Peoples.

    • Privacy Policy
    • Terms and Conditions
    • Complaints Policy and Procedure
    • Donor Rights
    • © Parkinson Canada

    D’un océan à l’autre, nous reconnaissons les terres ancestrales et non-cédées des peuples Inuits, Métis et des Première Nations.

    • Politique de confidentialité
    • Conditions d’utilisation
    • Politique et procédure relatives aux plaintes
    • Droits du donateur
    • © Parkinson Canada