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System upgrades: Possible service disruptions on Monday, November 23

Friday, November 20, 2020
Parkinson Society BC will be migrating our server (file storage) to the Cloud between Saturday, November 21 at 12:00pm and Sunday, November 22. This update is being made partially to accommodate a work-from-home environment due to the pandemic.  Our… Read more

COVID-19: One-time payment to persons with disabilities

Thursday, October 29, 2020
The Government of Canada has announced a one-time, non-taxable $600 payment to offset some of the financial stress people with disabilities may have experienced during the pandemic. Some of these additional expenses may include higher costs for perso… Read more

Parkinson Society British Columbia will be closed on Wednesday, November 11

Tuesday, October 27, 2020
Parkinson Society British Columbia (PSBC) will be closed on Wednesday, November 11 for Remembrance Day. To honour Canada's veterans this Remembrance Day, the Society would like to feature an individual who has served our country in our November issu… Read more

Moving Forward, Together Provincial Conference Resources

Tuesday, October 20, 2020
This year, our provincial conference Moving Forward, Together went virtual! We feel fortunate that we were able to find a way to continue hosting this event that provides valuable education and resources for the Parkinson's community.  For those who… Read more

Parkinson Society British Columbia (PSBC) will be closed on Monday, October 12.

Tuesday, October 6, 2020
Parkinson Society British Columbia (PSBC) will be closed on Monday, October 12, for Thanksgiving. In response to the global outbreak of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Parkinson Society BC (PSBC) has taken proactive measures to manage the potential … Read more

Advocacy Update - Allied Healthcare Professional Funding

Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Parkinson Society British Columbia (PSBC) aims to be an effective lobbyist for issues important to the Parkinson’s community. With the grassroots support of our advocacy networks, we have influenced the Ministry of Health to increase funding and acce… Read more

Upcoming Improv Opportunities

Thursday, September 24, 2020
Unfortunately, due to low registration numbers, our Fall Improv Series has been canceled. We are looking to reschedule in the near future. For those interested in participating in improv classes, there are a number of opportunities we recommend wi… Read more

COVID-19 Office Safety Protocols

Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, Parkinson Society British Columbia (PSBC) has taken proactive measures to ensure the safety of our staff and community. While Parkinson Society BC staff are working remotely until further notice, we have implemented… Read more

Parkinson SuperWalk - Join us for our Opening Ceremonies

Thursday, September 10, 2020
We are going to miss seeing everyone’s smiling faces at our community walks this year, but that doesn’t mean Parkinson SuperWalk won’t be memorable! We invite you to join us for our Opening Ceremonies which will be live streamed on Saturday, Septemb… Read more

Parkinson Society BC will be closed on Monday, September 7

Wednesday, September 2, 2020
Parkinson Society British Columbia (PSBC) will be closed on Monday, September 7, for Labour Day. In response to the global outbreak of Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Parkinson Society BC (PSBC) has taken proactive measures to manage the potential f… Read more