Thursday, January 16, 2020
Starting Saturday April 11, Parkinson Society BC is bringing back Step by Step for its sixth consecutive year! Step by Step is a free 12-week walking program aimed at incrementally improving the number of average daily steps an individual takes. This…
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Monday, December 16, 2019
Parkinson Society British Columbia will be closed from 12:00pm on Monday, December 23rd, 2019, through Wednesday, January 1st, 2020 (inclusive). During this time, no receptionist will be available to direct calls. All calls and emails will be managed…
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Thursday, November 28, 2019
As of November 26, 2019, apomorphine hydrochloride, sold under the brand name Movapo, has been made available as a part of BC PharmaCare’s Limited Drug Coverage Program under Special Authority.
Special Authority grants coverage to a drug, medical s…
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Friday, November 22, 2019
We're seeking a new Board member for the role of Treasurer to join us in our mission of empowering the Parkinson’s community in BC. The right candidate will be well versed in understanding financial statements and best practices.
Duties – The Treas…
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Thursday, November 14, 2019
Back for its 7th year, the annual Chocolate and Beer Tasting at Moody Ales is sure to satisfy the most sophisticated tastebuds. Explore small batch chocolates from Take a Fancy Chocolates paired with a brew from Moody Ales with flavourful and complem…
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Friday, October 4, 2019
About the Role:
Reporting to the Senior Manager, Resource Development & Communications, the Special Events & Fundraising Officer will lead efforts in the execution of the Society’s largest yearly fundraising event, Parkinson SuperWalk. Parki…
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Tuesday, October 1, 2019
This is a temporary (1 year), part-time (3 days/week) position reporting to the Manager, Education & Support Services.
Job Purpose:
To provide and / or support the delivery of information, education and resources for persons with Parkinson’s…
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Tuesday, October 1, 2019
Parkinson Society British Columbia is proud to connect our community with the resources and tools they need to live well. Since Parkinson's disease (PD) can present differently in each individual, the Society endeavours to maintain impartiality when …
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Thursday, September 19, 2019
The first edition of the Canadian Guidelines on Parkinson’s Disease was published in 2012. The second edition, providing updates with input from healthcare professionals, people with Parkinson's, and Parkinson Canada, was released in September 2019. …
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Friday, August 23, 2019
In an effort to further expand our reach, Parkinson Society BC is pleased to announce a new collaboration with the Pacific Parkinson's Research Centre (PPRC).
Beginning Thursday, October 3, 2019, we will be offering information and consultations to …
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