Dear friends of Parkinson Society BC, It has been my honour and privilege to serve the Parkinson’s community in British Columbia for over 10 years. As I am approaching my 70th birthday, I have made the decision to retire at the end of April 2024. My time at...
The BC Ministry of Health is developing a strategy to support frailty prevention and reduction among community-dwelling adults (i.e. living independently, receiving home care services, or in assisted living homes) 50 years of age and older. The strategy will be...
Spread joy this holiday season by celebrating the Parkinson's community! Purchase a set of greeting cards featuring the work of inspirational artists across the province with a close connection to Parkinson’s disease (PD). Every purchase supports Parkinson Society BC...
This year, Parkinson Society BC (PSBC) is looking to produce holiday cards, as a part of a fundraiser for the organization, featuring art from those with a close connection to the Parkinson's community. Selected works will be printed on cards as a set, and made...
Parkinson Society BC uses Zoom to deliver many of our educational webinars, exercise sessions, and support groups. For a more seamless experience and to reduce the chance of disruption of service, we recommend you update Zoom on your devices. Zoom will implement...
In an important update for those within the Parkinson's community in British Columbia, two critical Parkinson's pharmaceuticals, Movapo and Kynmobi, are being discontinued by their respective distribution companies, Palladin and Sunovion. Movapo has already ceased...
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...
