Unfortunately, due to low registration numbers, our Fall Improv Series has been canceled. We are looking to reschedule in the near future. For those interested in participating in improv classes, there are a number of opportunities we recommend with Dan Dumsha...
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, Parkinson Society British Columbia (PSBC) has taken proactive measures to ensure the safety of our staff and community. While Parkinson Society BC staff are working remotely until further notice, we have implemented safety measures...
We are going to miss seeing everyone’s smiling faces at our community walks this year, but that doesn’t mean Parkinson SuperWalk won’t be memorable! We invite you to join us for our Opening Ceremonies which will be live streamed on Saturday, September 12th at 10:00am....
Grit Day is a full-day affair testing the physical and mental GRIT of participants while raising awareness and fundraising to improve the lives of those affected by Parkinson's disease. In 2019, Grit Day started as a fundraiser and way for Doug and Colin...
Full Throttle is back this Fall, and you are invited to participate! Full Throttle is a relaxed and scenic ride or drive from Vancouver to Whistler along the Sea to Sky highway. In Whistler, participants can enjoy a 25% discount on lunch at the Longhorn Saloon...
Dear friends of the Parkinson’s community: It is with deep regret that we share with you today that our friend, Paddi Wood, passed away suddenly this weekend. The news brought shock to the office as she was in great spirits last week when Jean Blake, our CEO, had...
SINEMET® (levodopa/carbidopa) Merck Canada Inc., distributor of SINEMET® (levodopa/carbidopa) in Canada, released a statement on October 30th, 2018 noting that there are global manufacturing delays in the production and resupply of these products. There is...
Parkinson Society British Columbia is actively recruiting a volunteer Support Group Facilitator to assist in maintaining and strengthening the Parkinson’s community in Cranbrook. Established in 1969, Parkinson Society British Columbia (PSBC) serves to empower the...
Starting Saturday April 11, Parkinson Society BC is bringing back Step by Step for its sixth consecutive year! Step by Step is a free 12-week walking program aimed at incrementally improving the number of average daily steps an individual takes. This program gives...
