Life, much like the continents that shape our planet, is in a perpetual state of motion. John Peirce is deeply familiar with the idea that everything is always in flux. After graduating from university with a degree in Earth Sciences, he served as a nuclear engineer...
Following an extended period of patient-driven advocacy and campaigning, the province of British Columbia (BC) has made a significant move to address the substantial delays Parkinson's disease patients face in accessing Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) surgeries. ...
Mother's Day is less than a week away, and what better way to show appreciation for your mom than with a stunning bouquet of flowers? This year, Callia Flowers is offering Parkinson Society BC's (PSBC) community members a $5 discount on any order they place...
Excitement is growing for the 7th annual Full Throttle motorcycle and car ride! We are looking forward to seeing you on Sunday, May 28th! This year, there will be a car and motorcycle Show & Shine held at Lumberman's Arch Parking Lot followed by an optional...
Parkinson Society British Columbia was recently featured on a Chinese news broadcast by Fairchild TV. The video segment, arranged by Viola Chan, sheds light on the challenges faced by individuals diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, and highlights the work being...
Parkinson SuperWalk is the largest annual fundraiser for Parkinson Society British Columbia (PSBC), providing us with the funding to support critical programs and resources for those affected by Parkinson's disease. Volunteers are essential to the success of the...
I will be shakingI wonderIf I will be able to take itI wonder Long enoughI wonderFor things to get doneI wonder
I began painting after my Parkinson's diagnosis in 2016, as an 'escape' from my reality. Painting has become my happy place and an anxiety reliever. For a time, I can be lost in the creativity. I enjoy the process of creating and love to see what will evolve when I...
April is Parkinson's Awareness month and Parkinson Society of British Columbia has asked people with Parkinson’s to tell their stories to increase the awareness in the community. Today more than 15,000 British Colombians have been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease....
