Parkinson Alberta needs your help to continue to provide essential programs and services.
We are the voice of Albertans and their families living with Parkinson disease (PD). Our mission is to Ease the Burden and Find a Cure through research, education, advocacy and support services. We are the only charitable organization in Alberta providing support and services for the over 8,000 people and their families living with PD in our province.
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September 7 & 8, 2013
Step n’ Stride is our replacement for SuperWalk and will be our largest fundraising event, bringing together individual walkers and teams, to raise money to provide support services, programs, education, research funding and advocacy for Albertans affected by PD. REGISTER ONLINE NOW |
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Register now to be a part of the |
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WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
People with Parkinson’s, Caregivers & Family Members Neurologists, Physicians & Researchers Nurses, Rehabilitation Professionals & Other Allied Health Professionals Click Here for more detailed information |
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Parkinson Alberta has gathered an exemplary team of Alberta health care experts in neurology, neurosurgery, physiotherapy and nursing to answer your PD questions online!
Our experts will address questions about symptoms, treatments, medications, complementary and alternative health care therapies, and current research. Click here to ask your question! |
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Parkinson Alberta seeks five volunteers to share their stories, and image, as a "Face of Parkinson." Volunteers will be featured in promotional and communication materials, represent Parkinson Alberta to the public, and help build awareness and support for Parkinson disease. You will help to foster greater understanding of PD, while dispelling myths and misinformation.
LEARN MORE HERE |
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PD HELPLINE is a free, easy and confidential way for anyone affected by Parkinson disease and Parkinson Plus to receive the information and support they need.
PD HELPLINE operates Monday to Friday 8:30 am – 4:30 pm (closed on weekends and statutory holidays) Free from anywhere in Alberta |
| Parkinson Alberta encourages people with Parkinson disease, and other individuals whose lives are affected by or have an interest in the support of people living with PD to consider a membership with us. Memberships are $25 and are good from Jan – Dec Click Here to join now! All 2012 Members should have received a renewal notice in the mail; if you did not receive one please call 1-800-561-1911 to renew now! |
| One Person Can Make a Difference! Every time you choose to donate or volunteer, you make a difference in the lives of Albertans affected by Parkinson disease. DONATE NOW VOLUNTEER NOW |
| Parkinson Alberta Annual General Meeting |
| Parkinson Alberta would like to thank everyone who participated in the Annual General Meeting on May 3, 2013. |
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