Thank you to everyone who was able to join either/both November webinars hosted by Parkinson Canada. Our November 8th webinar focused on tax-efficient ways to donate and maximize your impact. Our November 15th webinar covered the Canadian research pipeline and the 6 W's of Clinical Trials. More information about each webinar and the resources mentioned in each can be found below.
The 6 W's of Clinical Trials & the Canadian Pipeline
During our November 15th webinar, Dr. Camila Aquino and Dr. Lorraine Kalia discussed the Canadian Clinical Trials Pipeline, including what is a clinical trial and how to get involved in one, the patient engagement experience, disease-modifying drug therapies vs symptomatic therapies, drug repurposing and more.
Resources mentioned during the webinar:
Learn about Parkinson Canada's research program here: [link removed]
To learn about C-OPN and clinical trial participation, click here: [link removed]
To read more about the promising treatments in the 2023 Canadian Clinical trials pipeline, click here: [link removed]
To learn more about clinical trials in your area, click here: [link removed]
To learn more about CareFinder, and how to locate care centres in your area, click here: [link removed]
Watch the webinar: [link removed]
Maximizing Your Impact: Tax-Efficient Ways of Donating
Thank you to Elke Rubach of Rubach Wealth for moderating our November 8th webinar. Our keynote speaker, Ali Spinner of Crowe Soberman LLP Chartered Professional Accountants gave a thorough overview of the various tax-efficient ways of making charitable gifts including (1) donations of appreciated securities, (2) life insurance policies, (3) leaving gifts in your Will (bequest), and (4) donations of RRSPs and RRIFs.
Resources mentioned during the webinar:
To speak with someone at Parkinson Canada about tax-efficient ways of donating, click here:
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To order Parkinson Canada's Will Planning Guide, a fillable document designed to help you consider your estate and gather the information needed to create your Will, click here: [link removed]
Download Parkinson Canada's Gift of Stock Guidelines for Transferring Assets and Letter of Authorization here: [link removed]
Crowe Soberman LLP website: [link removed]
Rubach Wealth website: [link removed]
Watch your email inbox around November 21st for an exclusive giving opportunity to celebrate Giving Tuesday. A generous donor has provided $45,000 in matching funds, and any donations made from November 21st to December 31st will be matched until the funds are exhausted. It's a great way to double your impact!
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