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: 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 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 […]
Dates: April 3, 10, 17 & 24 Kick-Start Parkinson’s Awareness Month with the April Challenger! Let’s get moving! Join PSBC physiotherapist Shelly Yu for our annual April Challenger, a dynamic circuit-style exercise class designed to boost your strength, balance, coordination, and stamina. This fast-paced session is the perfect way to energize your body and start […]
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 […]
Dates: April 8, 15, 22 & 29 Join us for Voice Aerobics®, a dynamic 50-minute class designed to combine voice exercises with movement. This 4-week series, led by Mary, focuses on posture, breathing, and vocal strength while also incorporating swallowing exercises. Each session targets different aspects of speech production, helping individuals with Parkinson’s and related […]
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: 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 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 […]
Dates: April 3, 10, 17 & 24 Kick-Start Parkinson’s Awareness Month with the April Challenger! Let’s get moving! Join PSBC physiotherapist Shelly Yu for our annual April Challenger, a dynamic circuit-style exercise class designed to boost your strength, balance, coordination, and stamina. This fast-paced session is the perfect way to energize your body and start […]
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 […]
Join us on April 12 for an afternoon of learning and connection in Prince George. Gain valuable insights from leading experts, connect with the community, and deepen your understanding of this complex condition. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn and engage! Light refreshments will be provided. Please contact Alana Dhillon with any dietary restrictions before […]
Dates: April 8, 15, 22 & 29 Join us for Voice Aerobics®, a dynamic 50-minute class designed to combine voice exercises with movement. This 4-week series, led by Mary, focuses on posture, breathing, and vocal strength while also incorporating swallowing exercises. Each session targets different aspects of speech production, helping individuals with Parkinson’s and related […]
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 […]
This April, for Parkinson’s Awareness Month, join us for an insightful session with Dr. Kulkarni, a movement disorder specialist. This webinar will break down what Parkinson’s disease is, how it impacts the brain and body, and the latest advancements in treatment and care. Whether you’re newly diagnosed, supporting a loved one, or simply looking to […]
Dates: April 3, 10, 17 & 24 Kick-Start Parkinson’s Awareness Month with the April Challenger! Let’s get moving! Join PSBC physiotherapist Shelly Yu for our annual April Challenger, a dynamic circuit-style exercise class designed to boost your strength, balance, coordination, and stamina. This fast-paced session is the perfect way to energize your body and start […]
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: April 23, 30, and May 7, 14, 21 & 28 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 […]
Dates: April 3, 10, 17 & 24 Kick-Start Parkinson’s Awareness Month with the April Challenger! Let’s get moving! Join PSBC physiotherapist Shelly Yu for our annual April Challenger, a dynamic circuit-style exercise class designed to boost your strength, balance, coordination, and stamina. This fast-paced session is the perfect way to energize your body and start […]
Dates: April 24, and May 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 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 by specialist neurological physiotherapist, Dr. Melissa McConaghy. Parkinson Society BC (PSBC) is excited to offer the PD Warrior Level 1 and Level 2 course bundle, […]
Join us for an interactive workshop led by registered speech-language pathologist Jasmine Cload, focusing on the communication and swallowing challenges often faced by people with Parkinson's. This workshop is open to those currently experiencing these challenges, as well as those looking to address them proactively. The workshop utilizes methods from the Lee Silverman Voice Treatment® […]
Dates: April 8, 15, 22 & 29 Join us for Voice Aerobics®, a dynamic 50-minute class designed to combine voice exercises with movement. This 4-week series, led by Mary, focuses on posture, breathing, and vocal strength while also incorporating swallowing exercises. Each session targets different aspects of speech production, helping individuals with Parkinson’s and related […]
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: April 23, 30, and May 7, 14, 21 & 28 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 […]
Dates: April 24, and May 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 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 […]
Dates: May 1, 8, 15 & 22 Swing into Wellness: A Fun & Uplifting Dance Class! Get ready to move, groove, and boost your mental well-being with our lively Swing Dance class! Set to upbeat music, this fun-filled session focuses on low-impact movements that enhance balance, coordination, and mood. No dance experience? No problem! Whether […]
