With more than 100,000 Canadians living with Parkinson’s and many more touched by the disease having known a loved one, friend or co-worker diagnosed, the need to hear from those affected is critical. We are pleased to share some details of our Parkinson Canada Advocacy Roundtable meetings where we heard from more than 150 community … Read more
Some of you may be familiar with Every Victory Counts®, the manual first published by the Davis Phinney Foundation in 2010. Since then, Every Victory Counts® (EVC) has gained international recognition as the outstanding comprehensive resource devoted to the principle of self-care and a holistic approach to managing Parkinson’s. The Davis Phinney Foundation was founded … Read more
As some provinces celebrate Make a Will month, it’s a good time to note that it’s never too early to start estate planning. Experts say it’s a good idea to update your will after any significant life event, such as a birth, divorce, death or change to your financial status. Without estate planning, you will … Read more
The Parkinson Canada cycling community came together on three separate occasions this year to raise money for research, challenge themselves physically on various cycling courses, and connect with old and new friends. Organizers and volunteers did an incredible job of pulling things together and making each event special for all participating. Together, the Pedaling for … Read more