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August 2018
PSSO Summer BBQ
Only $5 for a burger or $6 for a sausage with chips and a beverage All proceeds go to Parkinson Society Southwestern Ontario Click here for flyer
Find out more »September 2018
WALK-IT for Parkinson’s (Brant-Norfolk, Goderich, London, Orangeville, Hanover, Stratford, Waterloo Region)
Be part of the excitement – get involved in WALK-IT for Parkinson’s this September! (For information on times and walk locations, go to www.walk-it.ca) WALK-IT for Parkinson’s is Parkinson Society Southwestern Ontario second annual regional walk to help those living with Parkinson’s in Southwestern Ontario. Bring your family and friends and be part of this exciting event! WALK-IT for Parkinson’s ensures that every dollar raised in Southwestern Ontario will stay in Southwestern Ontario! Funds raised at WALK-IT for Parkinson’s will go to support local services, education, advocacy and research in the…
Find out more »WALK-IT for Parkinson’s (Chatham-Kent, Port Elgin/Kincardine, Owen Sound, Oxford County, Strathroy, Windsor-Essex)
Be part of the excitement – get involved in WALK-IT for Parkinson’s this September! (For information on times and walk locations, go to www.walk-it.ca) WALK-IT for Parkinson’s is Parkinson Society Southwestern Ontario second annual regional walk to help those living with Parkinson’s in Southwestern Ontario. Bring your family and friends and be part of this exciting event! WALK-IT for Parkinson’s ensures that every dollar raised in Southwestern Ontario will stay in Southwestern Ontario! Funds raised at WALK-IT for Parkinson’s will go to support local services, education, advocacy and research in the…
Find out more »WALK-IT for Parkinson’s (Grand Bend, Sarnia-Lambton and Tillsonburg)
Be part of the excitement – get involved in WALK-IT for Parkinson’s this September! (For information on times and walk locations, go to www.walk-it.ca) WALK-IT for Parkinson’s is Parkinson Society Southwestern Ontario second annual regional walk to help those living with Parkinson’s in Southwestern Ontario. Bring your family and friends and be part of this exciting event! WALK-IT for Parkinson's ensures that every dollar raised in Southwestern Ontario will stay in Southwestern Ontario! Funds raised at WALK-IT for Parkinson's will go to…
Find out more »CarePartner Workshop Brant-Norfolk (Simcoe, ON)
Speakers: Christie Delahunt The Twisted Fish CarePartner Yoga Session Michelle Cariati Parkinson’s Disease and the Family: Coping with CarePartner Stress and Burnout Kim Rogers Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Local Health Integration Network Advance Care Planning: What You Need to Know Susan Cuming Alzheimer Society Handling Challenging Behaviour in Parkinson's Dementia Free admission - Lunch is provided REGISTER Contact Kaitlin Garbutt at 1-888-851-7376 or [email protected] for more information.
Find out more »WEBINAR: Driving and Parkinson’s: When the Rubber Hits the Road
Drs Jeff Holmes and Liliana Alvarez Assistant Professors, School of Occupational Therapy, Western University Driving is a sensitive and often difficult topic for individuals and families navigating life with a diagnosis of Parkinson’s. What does the evidence say about fitness to drive? What resources are available to support people with PD and their families in regards to driving? This presentation will explore these and other questions, integrating the evidence to offer practical tools to help individuals and families make informed…
Find out more »October 2018
2018 Regional Parkinson’s Conference
The conference is designed to provide information and support to people living and working with Parkinson’s. Our professional speakers are dedicated to helping people live better with Parkinson’s. The Inn of Waterloo 475 King St N, Waterloo We have a fascinating lineup of speakers: Dr. Quincy Almeida Director of Movement Disorders Research and Rehabilitation Clinic Levodopa Treatment and its Effect on Motor and Non-Motor Symptoms in Parkinson's Dr. Jim Frank Professor Emeritus of Kinesiology University of Waterloo Be Safe: Reducing Fall…
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