When Scott Ryan travelled to Sweden earlier this year, he was keen to share the Parkinson’s research results from his small lab team at the University of Guelph. He was even more thrilled to have his poster presentation be one of five winning posters, out of 1,700, at the International Society for Stem Cell Research … Read more
On October 19 Canadians across the country will head to the polls to cast their votes and then await the news of who will form their next federal government. And since last March, Parkinson Society Canada’s more than 150 Ambassadors have been preparing for and visiting MPs and candidates to discuss the issues and promote … Read more
It was love that brought Randy Dittmar to Saskatoon from Oshawa, and it is his humanity, dedication and creativity that kept him helping others after the loss of his wife from breast cancer 15 years ago and his diagnosis of young-onset Parkinson’s disease a year later at 49 years of age. Two years later he … Read more