Forever Inked Tattoos in Surrey will be hosting a Spook-tattular flash event and raffle for Parkinson Society BC (PSBC). On Saturday, October 28th, three tattoo artists will offering Back to the Future and other seasonal flash designs to clients at $100 per...
In the Fall 2017 issue of Viewpoints, research highlights include Stefano Cataldi’s study of the protein VPS35 at the University of British Columbia, focusing on its role in protein transport within brain cells and its potential as a drug target to slow Parkinson's...
THOUGHTS R LIFE is a clothing line consisting of shirts, sweaters and hoodies designed by Hilary Vanderliek. Hilary began experiencing symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD) at the age of 12 and was officially diagnosed in her early twenties. Soon after, she began to...
Jolyon Hallows (pictured on the left) provided care for his wife Sandra (pictured on the right) for the twenty years she lived with Parkinson's disease (PD). Jolyon describes his wife as "loving, kind, generous and inquisitive. She was also stubborn, interfering,...
When they were first approached about being photographed and interviewed on camera about their Parkinson's journey, Roy Amador and his daughter Richel didn't hesitate. Depsite the fact that they are first time walkers, they've already enlisted most of their family and...
Garry Toop is a Kelowna resident and family man who was diagnosed with Parkinson's in 2005 at the age of 55. He is also one of several British Columbians who have had Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgery. Deep Brain Stimulation is a surgical procedure where a...
Parkinson Society British Columbia (PSBC) is a member based organization. We are proud to be part of a strong community united in dedication to improve the lives of those affected by Parkinson's disease. Not only are membership fees and donations a critical source of...
Experienced long distance walker, Brian Wood, and a group of individuals dedicated to fundraising for Parkinson Society British Columbia (PSBC), depart for the Cotswolds in England today. They will join a seven day guided walking holiday in charming...
The Extravaganza Eleganza is back at The Columbia in New Westminster as part of New West Pride. Join a royal lineup of drag queens, including performances by Carlotta Gurl, Hope Diamond, Tequila Mockingbird, Gina Tonic, Robin Loveless, Celestial Seasons and...
