Career Opportunities
We’re Now Hiring: Development and Events Coordinator
Parkinson Society BC is seeking a highly organized Development and Events Coordinator to support and grow the Society’s fundraising initiatives. This role offers an exciting opportunity to build and expand fundraising skills in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.
News
Guidelines Posted: Team funding opportunity: Advance Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s research
Parkinson Society British Columbia, alongside several other Canadian partners, is proud to join a new initiative aimed at advancing research on Alzheimer’s disease (AD), Parkinson’s disease (PD), and other neurodegenerative diseases.
Applications open January 5, 2026. Review the guidelines to start preparing your submission.
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Holiday Office Closure
Our office will be closed from Thursday, December 25 to Thursday, January 1, 2026.
Additionally, there will be no drop-in Information & Referral visits at our office on Monday, December 22.
Resources & Support
Learn more about how we can support you in your journey with Parkinson’s.
Events
Learn more about our education, exercise, activity, and fundraising events.
Advocacy
Learn more about our advocacy priorities and how to get involved.
Research
Learn more about how we’re investing in improved care for people with Parkinson’s.
Featured Resources
Exercise Booklet for People with Parkinson's
This exercise booklet, created by a physiotherapist and Parkinson Society BC, offers tailored routines for Parkinson’s. It covers exercise types, fall prevention, motivation tips, and a sample plan to improve mobility and well-being.
Enhancing Communication with a Person with Parkinson’s
This help sheet offers strategies for improving communication with people who have Parkinson’s, addressing challenges like facial masking, loss of voice, and cognitive changes. Tips include slowing down speech, focusing attention, and using proactive strategies such as contacting a Speech-Language Pathologist.
A Comprehensive Guide for Parkinson's Caregivers
This booklet is for anyone caring for a person with Parkinson’s disease. It provides support and guidance for caregivers throughout the caregiving journey, including developing a care plan, accessing support services, and tips for maintaining the caregiver’s own physical and emotional health.