March Newsletter - Advancing Care
Everyone deserves access to a high standard of care that meets their individual needs. This March, we're focused on advancing care at all levels, ensuring Canadians have access to the treatments, medications and supports to live well with Parkinson's.
Community updates
Halifax C-OPN launch
We are thrilled to announce the opening of a new C-OPN site in Halifax, Nova Scotia that will provide the opportunity for individuals living with Parkinson's in the area to be part of a national network.
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New drugs and treatments are available to Canadians
APO-go® PEN is now available in Canada to replace Movapo since its discontinuation.
Read about it here >> [link removed]
VYALEV is a promising new non-surgical device-aided treatment. It may help people for whom oral treatments are no longer effective.
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Fundraising Your Way is heating up!
Fundraising Your Way is a Parkinson Canada program raising critical funds for better access to care. See how the Sons of Fire have mixed their love of spicy food with their passion for making a difference using Fundraising Your Way.
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Upcoming webinars
Food for Thought: Parkinson's, Nutrition & Culinary Medicine
Join neurologist Dr. Erin Presant, as she discusses evidence-based ways that nutrition and eating well can help you be healthier. There will be a presentation, as well as a food prep and cooking demo. Dr. Presant is the founder of Medicine of Yum, a venture dedicated to culinary medicine.
Register now >> [link removed]
International Women's Day - March 8
Stay tuned as we celebrate women's contributions to Parkinson's
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