Living with Parkinson’s disease (PD) can be challenging, but access to the right knowledge and expert guidance can empower patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to manage the condition effectively. What if you had the...

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Today marks 2 years since my diagnosis with Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease. Last year I spent the day reflecting, looking back. I made a TikTok, a short video, of me telling myself what I...

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Not every day is great at Rock Steady, which is a big reason why I love the program. Every day my 100% looks different, and I have come to accept that some days, my...

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An individual will seek care in an emergency department, to get immediate relief from what is ailing them. Why does an individual go to the emergency room instead of to urgent care or their...

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Living and working with Parkinson’s is a mission. A mission to overcome the challenges and stumbling blocks on the way, a mission to overcome the frustrations and worries, a mission to face the reality...

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(Powered by the Parkinson Performance Centre) NeuroBallet is a groundbreaking method combining ballet, neuroscience and athletic conditioning. A special program of NeuroBallet is dedicated to people with Parkinson’s Disease (PD), and offers them a unique...

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Will the sky clear up and the sun shine brightly? By Wendy van Wijk-Lugthart (Wendy's Parkinson Journey) – February 18, 2025 What If I Don’t Have Parkinson’s Disease After All? That question suddenly arose after what...

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“Music’s ability to heal, to provide a brighter day, to promote physical and mental health, knows no boundaries of language or culture.” – Dr. Daniel Levitin   In 2018, I had the honor of running a...

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Michael and Rebecca Whelan met in the summer of 1969, a time when bell-bottoms were all the rage, and the air was thick with the promise of change. He was a budding athlete with an easy...

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The "Back to the Future" trilogy, directed by Robert Zemeckis and starring Michael J. Fox, is one of the most beloved and iconic film franchises in history. However, what many fans of the series...

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