Programs Near You - Parkinson Canada

1) Find Your Fit! Parkinson’s Health & Wellness Mini-Expo

Research demonstrates that people with Parkinson’s who regularly participate in wellness programs have a better quality of life. In addition to improved fitness, benefits include better symptom control, improved mental health and extended independence. Come join us for our 2nd annual Health & Wellness Expo webinar, taking place on Wednesday, September 20 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. Eastern. We will hear from Rebecca Zaidlin, Neurosciences Specialist Physiotherapist and Co-owner of One Step Ahead Mobility, who will discuss the role of healthcare professionals and Physiotherapists as expert consultants for self-management of Parkinson’s, the complementary nature of movement programs and physiotherapy, and

2) Live at the Hangar Concert for Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease

Event - Community

Get ready for a one-of-a-kind experience that combines live music, delectable food, local brews, and an enchanting atmosphere under the stars on a summer night. Join us for our first annual concert in support of Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease, where every dollar raised will go to benefit Parkinson’s Canada.

3) Canada Night at the 6th World Parkinson Congress

Event - Community

Registration for the WPC Canada Night is now closed. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Naseem Jamal at naseem.jamal@parkinson.ca. Thank you again for your continued support of Parkinson Canada.

4) Montreal francophone

5) Groupe de soutien francophone virtuel

6) Vos Partenaires en Parkinson

Event - Virtual

Êtes-vous intéressé à vous engager avec Parkinson Canada ? Voulez-vous en savoir plus sur l’organisation, sur les services et les programmes disponibles et sur les personnes qui font partie de la communauté de Parkinson ? À l’occasion du mois de la sensibilisation à la maladie de Parkinson, veuillez participer à notre webinaire sur les nombreux services offerts par Parkinson Canada et pour en savoir plus sur la façon dont vous pouvez vous engager avec nous. Que ce soit pour les programmes et services ou le bénévolat, venez découvrir comment vous pouvez vous engager dans la communauté avec Parkinson Canada. Parmi

7) Groupe national francophone

8) SuperWalk Rocks! – Winnipeg

Event - Community

NOTICE: Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, this event is postponed until further notice. We will post a new date and time for this event to take place, if feasible, before SuperWalk in September. Are You Ready to ROCK? Winnipeg Rocks is a group of people on Facebook that paints and hides rocks. As they say… “It’s about creativity, community and brightening someone’s day.” Please check out their page at www.facebook.com/groups/WinnipegRocks/. This year, we would like to invite you, your family and your friends to join us as we paint as many rocks as possible. These rocks will be stamped

170 Goulet St, Winnipeg, MB R2H 0R7

9) Groupe de Soutien – Orléans

1515 Tenth Line Rd, Orléans, ON K4A 2J8

10) Steinbach & Area

Support Group

10 Chrysler Gate, Steinbach, MB R5G 2E6

11) Thunder Bay Education Event: Accessing your Health Care Team

Unfortunately we have to postpone the “Accessing Your Heathcare Team” conference originally scheduled on June 14th. Thank you for understanding and we will confirm the new date for this event soon.

12) Parkinson’s Education Event in Lanark North Leeds

Disponible seulement en Anglais Event Details Date : April 26, 2018 Time : 10AM-1:30PM Contact Name : Margaux Wolfe, Community Development Coordinator, Eastern Ontario Contact Telephone : 800-565-3000 ext.3425 Contact Email : margaux.wolfe@parkinson.ca This education session is designed for the general public and healthcare professionals. There are multiple locations through the Ontario Telemedicine Network. Register below at the location you want. For more information on the topics and speakers, download the flyer as a PDF. 10:00-11:30am Presentation on Parkinson’s for the public and healthcare professionals. 12:00-1:30pm Presentation for Physicians, Nurse-Practitioners, Nurses, Physiotherapists, and other regulated healthcare professionals Locations Register by

13) Mind Over Matter 2019 Parkinson’s Conference

Event - Education

Register Schedule Key Note Speakers Subject Matter Experts On Saturday, April 13, 2019 Parkinson Canada, Atlantic invites you to Mind Over Matter, the 6th Annual Education & Awareness Conference. This is Parkinson Canada’s premier conference event of the year for the Atlantic Provinces. Together, let’s learn, ask questions and share a unique experience with many other Parkinson minded participants. This event will be highly interactive enabling Parkinson’s disease Subject Matter Experts to present individually to each table of delegates in rotation throughout the course of the day. This year’s Mind Over Matter Conference will be held at the Westin Nova