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Update Zoom to continue participating in our virtual events

Thursday, September 14, 2023
Parkinson Society BC uses Zoom to deliver many of our educational webinars, exercise sessions, and support groups. For a more seamless experience and to reduce the chance of distruption of service, we recommend you update Zoom on your devices. Zoom w… Read more

Office Closure September 4, 2023

Monday, August 28, 2023
Parkinson Society British Columbia's (PSBC) office will be closed on Monday, September 4 for Labour Day, which is a statutory holiday in British Columbia. The office will re-open at 8:30am on Tuesday, September 5. Please note that PSBC's regular offi… Read more

Advancing Parkinson’s Treatment: Health Authorities Continue Allied Healthcare Professional Funding

Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Following Parkinson Society BC’s (PSBC) strategic initiative to fund pilot projects that showcased the invaluable role of Allied Healthcare Professionals (AHCPs) in supporting the care of people with Parkinson’s disease, we're pleased to announce imp… Read more

BC Day Office Closure 2023

Monday, July 31, 2023
Parkinson Society British Columbia's (PSBC) office will be closed on Monday, August 7 for British Columbia Day, which is a statutory holiday in British Columbia. The office will re-open at 8:30am on Tuesday, August 8. Please note that PSBC's regular … Read more

Seeking Support Group Facilitators

Monday, July 31, 2023
Parkinson Society British Columbia is currently seeking volunteer support group facilitators for: Langley (in person at Timms Community Centre) A support group facilitator works to create an environment that is safe and respectful, and where partic… Read more

Now Hiring: Registered Clinical Counsellor

Thursday, July 20, 2023
Parkinson Society British Columbia is looking for a skilled and engaged clinical counsellor with experience in chronic illnesses to join the Education and Support Services department.  About the Role: PSBC is committed to offering support, sharing re… Read more

Canada Day Office Closure 2023

Monday, June 19, 2023
Parkinson Society British Columbia's (PSBC) office will be closed on Monday, July 3 for Canada Day, which is a statutory holiday in British Columbia. The office will re-open at 8:30am on Tuesday, July 4. Please note that PSBC's regular office hours a… Read more

Discontinuation of Parkinson's Medications Movapo and Kynmobi in Canada

Friday, June 2, 2023
In an important update for those within the Parkinson's community in British Columbia, two critical Parkinson's pharmaceuticals, Movapo and Kynmobi, are being discontinued by their respective distribution companies, Palladin and Sunovion. Movapo has … Read more

Second neurosurgeon hired for primary deep brain stimulation insertions

Thursday, May 18, 2023
Following an extended period of patient-driven advocacy and campaigning, the province of British Columbia (BC) has made a significant move to address the substantial delays Parkinson's disease patients face in accessing Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) s… Read more