BlogMajority of Canadians living with advanced stage Parkinson’s Disease will now have publicly funded access to NEUPRO®. Majority of Canadians living with advanced stage Parkinson’s Disease will now have publicly funded access to NEUPRO®. Posted Date : Jun 14, 2018 BREAKING NEWS! UCB Canada just announced that the majority of Canadians living with advanced stage Parkinson’s Disease will now have publicly funded access to NEUPRO®. The drug helps to alleviate debilitating symptoms including tremors, slow movement and stiffness. “It’s encouraging for patients living with Parkinson’s and their caregivers to know that they have treatment options at every stage of this life-changing disease,” says Joyce Gordon, Chief Executive Officer, Parkinson Canada. “As a condition that manifests itself differently from person to person, and gets worse over time, symptom control is critical.” To learn more about the funding of NEUPRO® for Canadians battling APD, read UCB Canada Inc.’s news release. Share this post: Your Story Matters: Inspire and Connect Inspire hope and connect with others by sharing your Parkinson’s journey. Your voice can make a difference. Share your story Discover more like this Sep 26, 2025 Lloyd Taylor and Jim Redmond featured on CP24 Breakfast May 15, 2025 Parkinson Canada’s advocacy reflected in latest Ontario budget Apr 2, 2024 Living well with Parkinson’s is possible - Parkinson Canada marks Parkinson’s Awareness Month in April