Join our weekly online coffee meet-up every Wednesday and take a break from Parkinson's-focused conversations. Parkinson's disease can be isolating and often takes center stage in the lives of those affected by it. So, grab your favorite beverage, log in from the comfort of your home, and connect with others in the PD community. Whether […]
Dates: January 15, 22, 29, and February 5, 12 & 19 Join Doug Pickard, REMO Health Rhythms Facilitator and Rock Steady Boxing Affiliate Owner, as he leads DOPA BEATS, a […]
Dates: January 9, 16, 23, 30, and February 6, 13, 20 & 27 Discover a transformative approach to finding balance, resilience, and inner peace while living with a chronic health […]
Dates: January 16, 23, 30, and February 6, 13 & 20 This program harnesses the power of the brain, breath, and emotion to reclaim voices. Joani Bye will engage participants […]
Are you newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD)? If you’ve been diagnosed within the past three years, join us for our virtual New Diagnosis Workshop Series this February! Led by a team of experts from the UBC Centre for Brain Health Movement Disorder Clinic, including Dr. Jonathan Squires, Dr. Melissa Mackenzie, Michelle McCarthy (PT), Joanna […]
Dates: February 4, 11, 18 & 25 Are you ready...to Rock Steady? Join Doug Pickard, a Rock Steady Boxing (RSB) Affiliate Owner, who will lead a six-week fitness boxing class […]
Forming new relationships while living with Parkinson’s disease (PD) can feel daunting, but understanding the common challenges can empower you to navigate the journey with confidence. Join Brienne Leclaire (BSW, RSW) from Parkinson Association Alberta for an insightful webinar exploring how unique aspects of PD—such as mobility changes, isolation, loneliness, and apathy—can influence dating and […]
Approximately half of all individuals with Parkinson’s disease experience challenges with intimacy and sexual functioning. These symptoms, though difficult to discuss, are important to address. Factors such as motor and non-motor symptoms, medication effects, and relationship dynamics can all impact the sexual well-being of people with Parkinson’s and their partners. In this webinar, Elaine Book, […]
Are you newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD)? If you’ve been diagnosed within the past three years, join us for our virtual New Diagnosis Workshop Series this February! Led by a team of experts from the UBC Centre for Brain Health Movement Disorder Clinic, including Dr. Jonathan Squires, Dr. Melissa Mackenzie, Michelle McCarthy (PT), Joanna […]
Are you newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD)? If you’ve been diagnosed within the past three years, join us for our virtual New Diagnosis Workshop Series this February! Led by a team of experts from the UBC Centre for Brain Health Movement Disorder Clinic, including Dr. Jonathan Squires, Dr. Melissa Mackenzie, Michelle McCarthy (PT), Joanna […]
Are you newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease (PD)? If you’ve been diagnosed within the past three years, join us for our virtual New Diagnosis Workshop Series this February! Led by a team of experts from the UBC Centre for Brain Health Movement Disorder Clinic, including Dr. Jonathan Squires, Dr. Melissa Mackenzie, Michelle McCarthy (PT), Joanna […]
Join us for our virtual Open House! Discover what we do, the resources and services offered, and learn how you can get involved with our Society! The Parkinson Society BC (PSBC) Virtual Open House will explore: Membership Benefits Wide variety of educational resources offered Key support services and programs such as PD Link, Healthcare Navigation […]
Explore Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for Mental Health in Parkinson’s Dates: March 4, 11, 18, 25 & April 1 Mental health challenges, such as anxiety and depression, are common for […]
Dates: March 4, 11, 18 & 25 Join the Society's neuro-physiotherapist, Shelly Yu for a 4-week low-impact balance exercise class designed to improve lower body strength, agility, and falls prevention. […]
Dates: March 5, 12, 19, 26, and April 2 & 9 Join Doug Pickard, REMO Health Rhythms Facilitator and Rock Steady Boxing Affiliate Owner, as he leads DOPA BEATS, a […]
Dates: March 6, 13, 20, 27, and April 3 & 10 This program harnesses the power of the brain, breath, and emotion to reclaim voices. Joani Bye will engage participants in uplifting sessions of SongShine, a program using singing, breath work, diction, articulation, and creative imagination exercises to strengthen voices affected by Parkinson's or other […]
PD Warrior is an evidence-based, neuro-active exercise approach designed to improve function, quality of life, and long-term exercise behavior in people with Parkinson’s disease (PD). It was created in Australia […]
