Did you know that May is officially Leave a Legacy month? Leave a Legacy is a national, community-based public awareness … En savoir plus
200 years closer to unlocking Parkinson’s disease
A message from Joyce Gordon, CEO, Parkinson Canada It’s been 200 years since English physician James Parkinson first described the … En savoir plus
Peering into the living brain
Diagnosing early Parkinson’s disease is a challenging process that relies largely on the clinical skills of neurologists who are familiar … En savoir plus
You can help develop a visual tool to discuss Parkinson’s
We are calling on people living with Parkinson’s, family members and caregivers and health care professionals who care for people … En savoir plus
Research forum coming to Ottawa
You are invited to attend a Parkinson Canada Research Forum on Friday, May 5, from 3 to 5 p.m. at … En savoir plus
Everything you want to know about your Parkinson’s medications
Ever wonder why your doctor is prescribing a new medication for you? Or changing the timing or dosage of the … En savoir plus
A pharmaceutical workhorse leads the way
Among the world’s best-known and most successful drugs is chloroquine, which over the last 70 years has remained an effective … En savoir plus
Join us this April in person and online: Live well and learn about PD
In celebration of Parkinson Awareness Month, Parkinson Canada is offering a variety of learning opportunities and unique fundraising and awareness … En savoir plus
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 … En savoir plus
Preventing brain cells from running out of fuel
Most of our body’s cells contain mitochondria, small components crucial to ensuring that a cell obtains adenosine triphosphate (ATP), a … En savoir plus