Wednesday, January 10, 2018
Avis Muir’s husband, Douglas, passed away following a long and courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease in September, 2017. Douglas, a Nanaimo resident, was a member of the Yellowpoint Singers Choir for many years and his favourite piece was The …
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Thursday, December 21, 2017
Parkinson Society British Columbia (PSBC) will be closed from 1:00pm on Friday, December 22nd, 2017, through Monday, January 1st, 2018 (inclusive). During this time, no receptionist will be available to direct calls. All calls and emails will be mana…
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Monday, December 18, 2017
Vancouver Coastal Health Research Insitute is one of Canada's top-funded health research institutes. Their researchers represent a multitude of health disciplines, research backgrounds and clinical occupations. Vancouver Coastal Health is currently r…
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Friday, December 15, 2017
As of this December, Parkinson Society BC (PSBC) is now a charity option with Donate a Car Canada. Donate a Car Canada operates across the country, facilitating used or new vehicle donations, removal, recycling and junking. Perks include:
free tow…
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Wednesday, December 13, 2017
Naturally Urban Pet Food Delivery is an East Vancouver based company that delivers dog and cat food to homes in Vancouver, Burnaby, North Vancouver and West Vancouver. As a socially and environmentally responsible business that strives to support the…
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Monday, December 11, 2017
(Updated at 9:30am, Tuesday, December 12, 2017)
Please be advised that the email issues we had been experiencing since Friday, December 8, have since been resolved.
Thank you for your patience while we work through the inquries missed during this …
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Tuesday, December 5, 2017
The team behind Rock Steady Boxing New Westminster are looking to introduce the program to Abbotsford in early 2018. At the moment, they are booking consultations with people with Parkinson's who live in the Fraser Valley and would be interested in t…
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Thursday, November 23, 2017
Hilary Vanderliek with PSBC Board Member, Richard Mayede. Photo credit: jjosue photography
This fall, Parkinson Society BC (PSBC) member Hilary Vanderliek launched Thoughts R Life, an online boutique. Proceeds from apparel sales benefit PSBC's p…
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Wednesday, November 22, 2017
Parkinson Society British Columbia (PSBC) board member, Val Swannell, and PSBC staff coordinated our yearly Fall Online Auction which ran from November 1 - November 15, 2017. Our generous bidders helped raise $7,260, an amount that will greatly benef…
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Wednesday, November 15, 2017
In October 2017, Forever Inked Tattoos in Surrey held a flash event and raffle in support of Parkinson Society British Columbia's programs, services, advocacy efforts and research contributions. Thanks to the generosity of the staff at Forever Inked …
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