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Parkinson’s is a complex disease and everyone experiences it differently. Discover more about its diagnosis, symptoms, treatments and progression. Learn how you and your family can live well with Parkinson’s.

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Helping your care team deliver the best care possible. Access the Canadian Guidelines on Parkinson’s Disease, online learning and other resources.

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It's hard to know where to begin once you've been diagnosed. Get help through our resources for those who have been newly diagnosed.

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Research holds the key to unlocking better treatments, improving quality of life and finding a cure. Learn about the Parkinson Canada Research Program and how Canada’s scientists are making a difference with your support.

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New guideline for Parkinson’s disease aims for clear communication and standardized care for the Parkinson’s community. Includes new non-motor, palliative care, and treatment advances

2019-09-10

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Mood and Cognition
NMS of PD
How it impacts relationships

March 3, 2020

Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Adriana Shnall
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Dr. Karen Lee – Parkinson Canada’s Next President & Chief Executive Officer

2020-01-23

Karen Lee, Ph. D. – prochaine directrice générale de Parkinson Canada

2020-01-23

Join Us in November–Parkinson’s Conferences start this weekend in Ontario

2019-11-08

New guideline for Parkinson’s disease aims for clear communication and standardized care for the Parkinson’s community. Includes new non-motor, palliative care, and treatment advances

2019-09-10

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Non-Motor Fluctuations
of Parkinson’s Disease

May 28, 2019

Presented by:
Dr. Galit Kleiner

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Today is a new day. How will you be relentless in your quest to beat Parkinson’s disease? What can you do to make it better? How can we help, together?

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Committed to Canada

Since 1965, Parkinson Canada has worked to provide support services and education to people living with Parkinson’s disease, their families, and the health care professionals who treat them. We advocate on issues that affect the Parkinson’s community in Canada, and we aggressively fund innovative research for better treatments and a cure.

Parkinson Canada is a national registered charity accredited under the Imagine Canada Standards Program. We achieve our mission through the support of people like you.

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RESOURCES FOR NEWLY DIAGNOSED PATIENTS

Seeking better treatments

Seeking better treatments

Dr. Karen Lee – Parkinson Canada’s Next President & Chief Executive Officer

Karen Lee, Ph. D. – prochaine directrice générale de Parkinson Canada

Join Us in November–Parkinson’s Conferences start this weekend in Ontario

New guideline for Parkinson’s disease aims for clear communication and standardized care for the Parkinson’s community. Includes new non-motor, palliative care, and treatment advances

Dr. Karen Lee – Parkinson Canada’s Next President & Chief Executive Officer

Karen Lee, Ph. D. – prochaine directrice générale de Parkinson Canada

Join Us in November–Parkinson’s Conferences start this weekend in Ontario

New guideline for Parkinson’s disease aims for clear communication and standardized care for the Parkinson’s community. Includes new non-motor, palliative care, and treatment advances

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