World Parkinson’s Day
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Winnipeg organization marks World Parkinson’s Day with open houseCurrently, there is no cure for parkinsons disease, with more than 100-thousand Canadians left to tackle it on their own, and an estimated 10-million people afflicted world-wide.HealthApr 11, 2024
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Parkinson’s Awareness Month 2022: Manitobans invited to sit-stand in supportParkinson's Awareness Month prompts discussion about the neurodegenerative disease, and April 11 – World Parkinson's Day – brings an interactive challenge for people to do at home.CanadaApr 8, 2022
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Larry Gifford: Parkinson’s disease is no barrier to joy in lifeI have a role to play. My voice, though not as strong as it once was, is needed to raise awareness for this cause.HealthApr 11, 2018
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World Parkinson’s Day: A look at current research on the diseaseParkinson's researchers are learning more and more about the disease, though they're still not entirely sure what causes it or how to stop its progression.HealthApr 11, 2018
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Better Winnipeg: Jenna’s Toonies For Tulips campaign blooms again to fight Parkinson’s diseaseWith April being Parkinson awareness month, Jenna Sigurdson is once again doing what she can to raise money for the cause and ultimately find a cure for the progressive neurological disease.Apr 14, 2016
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