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Renew your membership for 2018

Renew your membership for 2018

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...

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Cotswolds Walking Holiday begins today

Cotswolds Walking Holiday begins today

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...

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Ambassadors for 5th World Parkinson Congress announced

Ambassadors for 5th World Parkinson Congress announced

This month, the World Parkinson Coalition announced the World Parkinson Congress (WPC) 2019 ambassadors. Ambassadors are all living with Parkinson's disease (PD), have attended at least one past WPC and wish to help others experience this event. They will work as part...

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Reminders Regarding Wildfire Smoke & Air Quality

Reminders Regarding Wildfire Smoke & Air Quality

Every year in British Columbia there are hundreds, and sometimes thousands, of wildfires (also called forest fires). The smoke from these fires effects air quality and often contains fine particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs (Environment and Climate Change...

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BC SuperStar Walker Draw prize announced

BC SuperStar Walker Draw prize announced

Parkinson Society British Columbia (PSBC) is pleased to announce the prize for the Parkinson SuperWalk BC SuperStar Walker Draw. Any BC walker who raises $1,000 or more will be entered in a draw to win a 5-day, 4-night guided fishing trip for 2 on BC's beautiful...

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