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Event Series Exercising with Poles

Exercising with Poles

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Get ready for a fun 4-week poling series this fall! Walking poles aren't just for walking—they can enhance your posture, boost cardiovascular fitness, improve balance, strengthen your core, and make exercise more enjoyable. This series will feature dynamic seated and standing exercises suitable for all levels and abilities. Join the Society's certified physiotherapist, Shelly Yu, […]

Event Series SongShine with Joani

SongShine with Joani

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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 neurological challenges. SongShine's goal is to help you communicate more easily […]

Event Series Dopa Beats

Dopa Beats

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Join Doug Pickard, REMO Health Rhythms Facilitator and Rock Steady Boxing Affiliate Owner, as he leads DOPA BEATS, a six-week drumming class for people with Parkinson's. Express your feelings with easy-to-follow beats and rhythms, and add drumming to your toolbox of therapies and self-management strategies! Studies have shown that the rhythmic sound and movement of […]

Caregiver Webinar Series: Taking Care of Yourself

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Parkinson Society British Columbia recognizes that Parkinson’s disease affects not only those diagnosed but also their families and friends. This webinar series is designed to support caregivers by offering valuable information and tools to help manage the challenges and stress associated with caregiving. We invite all caregivers to join this series and encourage participants to […]

Caregiver Webinar Series: Navigating Caregiving as a Couple

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Parkinson Society British Columbia recognizes that Parkinson’s disease affects not only those diagnosed but also their families and friends. This webinar series is designed to support caregivers by offering valuable information and tools to help manage the challenges and stress associated with caregiving. We invite all caregivers to join this series and encourage participants to […]

Event Series Coffee Connect

Coffee Connect

Virtual Event Virtual Event

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 centre stage in the lives of those affected by it. So, grab your favourite beverage, log in from the comfort of your home, and connect with others in the PD community. Whether […]

Parkinson’s IQ + You

Vancouver Marriott Pinnacle Downtown Hotel 1128 W Hastings St, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

We’re excited to announce that registration for Parkinson’s IQ + You in Vancouver is now open! Parkinson’s IQ + You is a free in-person event designed to empower people living with Parkinson’s and care partners to manage the disease, learn about the latest research, and connect with local resources. The event is designed for people at every stage […]

Caregiver Webinar Series: Addressing Caregiver Needs

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Parkinson Society British Columbia recognizes that Parkinson’s disease affects not only those diagnosed but also their families and friends. This webinar series is designed to support caregivers by offering valuable information and tools to help manage the challenges and stress associated with caregiving. We invite all caregivers to join this series and encourage participants to […]

Holiday Caroling with Joani Bye

Virtual Event Virtual Event

Jingle all the way with Joani Bye as she leads this virtual caroling event! As the holidays approach, let's celebrate the festive spirit by singing along to timeless holiday classics. Not only is this activity fun, but it's also a great way to relax and practice your linguistic and vocal skills. Parkinson Society BC appreciates all […]