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Drop-In Information & Referral

Drop-In Information & Referral

Our office now hosts drop-in Information & Referral days every Monday. Stop by to pick up resources and connect with a team member for support with Parkinson’s-related inquiries. Our dedicated staff is here to assist you and will work to find the answers or...

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How to Use the “Add to Calendar” Feature

How to Use the “Add to Calendar” Feature

We have updated our event registration process!Once you fill in your details on the event webpage, you will receive a confirmation email with the Zoom access link for virtual events. You no longer need to re-enter your name and email in Zoom. Use the link provided in...

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Office Relocation Notice

Office Relocation Notice

After several decades at our 890 W. Pender Street office, Parkinson Society British Columbia is moving to a new location.  9th Floor, 1021 W. Hastings Street, Vancouver, BCEffective: September 1, 2024 We want to assure you that there will be no changes to our...

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Vyalev Now Included on BC PharmaCare Formulary

Vyalev Now Included on BC PharmaCare Formulary

We are pleased to announce that, effective August 20th, Vyalev (foslevodopa/foscarbidopa solution) has been added to the British Columbia PharmaCare Formulary. This marks a significant advancement for individuals living with advanced idiopathic Parkinson’s disease...

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Seeking Volunteers for PD Warrior Chilliwack

Seeking Volunteers for PD Warrior Chilliwack

We are looking for 5 patient volunteers for the PD Warrior workshop in Chilliwack on Saturday. September 21. Volunteers will be assessed by a physiotherapist/occupational therapist/exercise professional and participate in a group exercise class. Requirements: Able to...

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Be a Part of the Parkinson Ready Program!

Be a Part of the Parkinson Ready Program!

In collaboration with the World Parkinson Coalition, Parkinson Society British Columbia (PSBC) is launching the "Parkinson Ready" training program to promote informed care and increase awareness of Parkinson's disease (PD). This initiative is led by an individual with...

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