Manon’s first symptoms appeared when she was only 17 years old. She experienced a range of symptoms including fainting spells, … Read More
Ian Robertson is staying positive with blogs, songs and movement
Ian Robertson is a man who understands the importance of staying positive. Living in Broderick, Saskatchewan with his family, Ian … Read More
Healing through the lens
As a caregiver for her sister with Parkinson’s, Steen (Christina) Starr’s journey was not just a physical task but a … Read More
Parkinson’s impacts young people too
Manon Day is a remarkable young black woman who has been experiencing Young Onset Parkinson’s disease (YOPD) since her late … Read More
Care partner’s guide to Parkinson’s: Tips for providing the best care
Parkinson’s can be challenging to manage, not just for the person affected by it, but also for caregivers. Here are … Read More
Why we’re talking about mental health during Parkinson’s Awareness Month
If somebody were to ask you to list Parkinson’s most common symptoms, what would you say? Tremors? A loss of … Read More
How staying active with Parkinson’s events is invaluable for care partners
Events such as Pedaling for Parkinson’s and Parkinson Superwalk are an exceptional way to stay active in the community and … Read More
Dopamine dance against PD raises hope and strength for World Parkinson’s Day
When Barbara Salsberg Mathews tweeted a video of herself dancing on February 25, 2023, she didn’t expect to receive such … Read More
The five stages of Parkinson’s
When it comes to Parkinson’s, everyone’s experience is different. Exact symptoms may vary from person to person but generally worsen … Read More
Sexual intimacy and Parkinson’s
Concerns around sexual intimacy not only affect the Parkinson’s community but are common in the general population as well. There … Read More