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PSBC’s Brand-New Resource Centre is Here!

Our brand-new Resource Centre is here, designed to support people with Parkinson’s, carepartners, and healthcare professionals. Browse over 500 trusted resources, including articles, videos, booklets, and more!

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Register for SongShine with Joani Bye!

Joani Bye will engage participants in uplifting sessions of SongShine using singing, breath work, diction, articulation, and creative imagination exercises to strengthen voices affected by Parkinson’s or other neurological challenges.

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Recording Sessions: Share Your Parkinson’s Story

SPACE and Parkinson Society BC are inviting members of the Parkinson’s community to share their stories for the Library of Dysfluent Voices. Join us on October 15 for a 30-minute recording session!

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Featured Resources

Exercise Booklet for People with Parkinson's

This exercise booklet, created by a physiotherapist and Parkinson Society BC, offers tailored routines for Parkinson’s. It covers exercise types, fall prevention, motivation tips, and a sample plan to improve mobility and well-being.

Enhancing Communication with a Person with Parkinson’s

This help sheet offers strategies for improving communication with people who have Parkinson’s, addressing challenges like facial masking, loss of voice, and cognitive changes. Tips include slowing down speech, focusing attention, and using proactive strategies such as contacting a Speech-Language Pathologist.

A Comprehensive Guide for Parkinson's Caregivers

This booklet is for anyone caring for a person with Parkinson’s disease. It provides support and guidance for caregivers throughout the caregiving journey, including developing a care plan, accessing support services, and tips for maintaining the caregiver’s own physical and emotional health.