Education, Exercise, & Activities
Rock Steady Boxing – Series 1 (Level 2)
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 […]
Intimacy and Parkinson’s
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 […]
New Diagnosis Series: How Social Workers, Dieticians, and Occupational Therapists Can Enhance Your Daily Life
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 […]
Coffee Connect
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 […]
Dopa Beats – Series 1
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 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 […]
Solution-focused Tai Chi (Level 1)
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 […]
SongShine with Joani – Series 1
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 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 […]
New Diagnosis Series: Medications, Alternative and Advanced PD Therapies
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 […]
New Diagnosis Series: Living Well with Parkinson’s
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 […]
Virtual Open House
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 […]
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy – Persons with Parkinson’s
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 […]
Balance Exercise Series (Level 1)
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. […]
Dopa Beats – Series 2
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 […]
SongShine with Joani – Series 2
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 […]
Victoria Regional Conference
Hotel Grand Pacific 463 Belleville St, Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaParkinson’s disease is a complex and unique condition. Join Parkinson Society BC on March 22 for an engaging afternoon of learning in Victoria. This in-person regional conference offers an immersive and interactive opportunity to gain insights from leading experts while connecting with others in the Parkinson’s community. Light refreshments will be provided. Please contact Alana […]
Empowering the Mind: Mental Health and Mindfulness
Living with Parkinson's disease can present both physical and mental challenges. This webinar, led by registered counsellor Sara Ahmadian of Search Light Counselling, will explore how mindfulness can help manage […]
Voice Aerobics®
Dates: April 1, 8, 15 & 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 […]
April Challenger (Level 3)
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 […]
PD Warrior Level 1 + 2 Certification Course (Kamloops) – Healthcare Professionals
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 […]