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We are currently conducting a study to better understand how people living with Parkinson’s disease access healthcare services across Canada … Read More
Shuffling, freezing in place and slowness can eventually force some people with Parkinson’s disease to use motorized scooters or wheelchairs … Read More
Parkinson Canada invites people living with Parkinson’s disease to join the Canadian Open Parkinson Network (C-OPN) to be part of … Read More
Deep brain stimulation involves surgically placing electrodes deep into the brains of people with Parkinson’s disease to relieve the stiffness, … Read More
Dr. Oleh Hornykiewicz was born in 1926 in Sykhiw (a district of Lviv), then in Poland (now Ukraine). Widely recognized as one of the world’s … Read More
In communities across Canada we know that there are people living with or affected by Parkinson’s whose everyday heroism is … Read More
On April 1st, Parkinson Canada welcomed a new president and CEO, Karen Lee, PhD. We sat down with Karen for … Read More
Linda Redford, a communication and change management expert met her husband Don, then a journalist, over 21 years ago. Shortly … Read More
As a clinical fellow at the Toronto Western Hospital Movement Disorders Clinic, Dr. Emily Swinkin will learn more about … Read More
Some people with Parkinson’s disease experience freezing of gait every day. Unfortunately, medication that reduces motor symptoms of this disease … Read More
