New Diagnosis Series: How Social Workers, Dieticians, and Occupational Therapists Can Enhance Your Daily Life

by mpowani | Dec 17, 2024

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,...

New Diagnosis Series: Etiology, Diagnosis, and Symptoms

by mpowani | Dec 17, 2024

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,...

Intimacy and Parkinson’s

by mpowani | Dec 10, 2024

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...

Connecting Hearts: Dating and Relationships

by mpowani | Dec 6, 2024

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...

Nutrition and Parkinson’s Disease: Enhancing Well-Being through Diet

by mpowani | Nov 26, 2024

Living with Parkinson’s disease (PD) comes with unique challenges, and nutrition is an often-overlooked aspect of managing the condition. Join Dr. Tracy Lister, registered dietitian, for an insightful webinar on the critical role of diet in managing Parkinson’s...