November 4th is National Check Your Blood Pressure Day. What do you know about blood pressure? Did you know that … Read More
Four professional development opportunities for volunteers
Volunteers are integral to our work at Parkinson Canada. Whether you’re a Parkinson’s ambassador, support group facilitator, events coordinator, or … Read More
Tips to ease the stress of traveling with Parkinson’s
They say, ‘it’s not the destination, but the journey that matters most.’ Whoever they are haven’t tried to plan and … Read More
Keep calm and growl on: The Growling Beaver Brevet wraps up another successful fundraiser
It is said the beaver has a unique ability to impact the surrounding landscape, second only to humans, but unlike … Read More
Five indoor exercises to try this winter
When you have Parkinson’s, staying active is one of the best ways to manage your symptoms. While It’s not entirely … Read More
How to start cycling with Parkinson’s
If you’re wondering how to get started with cycling after receiving your Parkinson’s diagnosis, you may already know that exercise … Read More
Water workouts: Freedom to move
When you think of strength training, you likely think of the gym and activities such as lifting dumbbells or using … Read More
Brock Carlton’s story part 6: Parkinson’s takes, and it gives
Brock Carlton, a member of the Parkinson Advisory Council, has contributed a series of six stories encapsulating his experience with … Read More
Honoured to contribute: Parkinson Canada reflects on the World Health Organization’s Parkinson’s disease technical brief
The Parkinson’s Disease Technical Brief is a first-of-its-kind nod to the Global state of Parkinson’s accompanied by strategies to improve … Read More
The 2021 Advocacy Roundtable Reports are now available
In our mission to advocate for Canadians impacted by Parkinson’s, Parkinson Canada embarked on a series of national roundtable discussions … Read More