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Global Initiative to Raise Awareness Sparks the Night for World Parkinson’s Day

April 2, 2024

Source: ABN Newswire The PD Avengers announced that on April 11, 2024, the global alliance will partner with Abbott and AbbVie to turn World Parkinson’s Day into World Parkinson’s Night.

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Spotlight on education, research for Parkinson’s Awareness Month

April 2, 2024

Source: Parkinson’s News Today The focus of this year’s Parkinson’s Awareness Month, starting today, is on research and a better understanding of the neurodegenerative disorder that affects more than 10 million people globally.

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Parkinson Association launches ‘Unshakeable’ campaign for upcoming awareness month

March 18, 2024

Source: Red Deer News Now The Parkinson Association of Alberta (PAA) is sharing details of its April campaign for Parkinson Awareness Month. The organization notes April is a time to,

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AbbVie’s VYALEV™ Available for the Treatment of Advanced Parkinson’s Disease in Canada

February 16, 2024

New Subcutaneous Therapy VYALEV™ for Advanced Parkinson’s in Canada: Understanding Access and Eligibility The introduction of VYALEV™ (foslevodopa/foscarbidopa solution) in Canada marks an advancement for those living with Parkinson’s disease

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Parkinson Step ‘n Stride 2023 NEWS

September 26, 2023
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2023 Parkinson Awareness Month News Content

September 26, 2023
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Parkinson Association says only half of diagnosed Albertans are receiving specialized care they need

May 15, 2023
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A New Test Could Detect Parkinson’s Before Symptoms Appear

April 26, 2023

Researchers announced results from the largest study yet of a new test to detect Parkinson’s — it confirmed that the test was accurate, even for early Parkinson’s. There is currently

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Research Testimonial from Dr. Darren Clark

April 17, 2023

I received Parkinson Alberta funding in 2019- a pivotal time in my postdoctoral career at the University of Calgary. I had just completed a three-year project focusing on deep brain

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National Care Giver Day – A Care Partner’s Perspective

April 4, 2023

Today is National Care Giver Day, celebrated across Canada! Caring for another human is one of the most incredible acts of love there is. Fading Away is a touching story

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