The Parkinson's E-News Update - August 27, 2021 Edition

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Walk for Parkinson's

Walk for Parkinson's is the premier fundraising event supporting people with Parkinson’s and their families in Southwestern Ontario.

Be Part of the Action!

Click below on the walk location closest to you

for more information and to register.

Join the one of the following walks in-person or virtually:

London and District

South Grey Bruce and Hanover

Port Elgin, Kincardine & Area

Important - The following walks are virtual only:

Brantford-Brant County (VIRTUAL)

Oxford County (VIRTUAL)

Goderich & Grand Bend (VIRTUAL)

walkforpd.ca

Pledge Form

Cash & Cheque Donations

Walk Volunteers Needed!

We need volunteers to help us at our walks on September 11 & 12.

If you are interested in volunteering in our largest fundraising event, please email [email protected] for more information.

IN-PERSON LOUDER CLEARER OFFERED IN WINDSOR

Sept 14 - Oct 26 @ 11:00 -

Mackenzie Hall (3277 Sandwich St W)

If interested, contact Mandy at [email protected]

WEBINAR: MENTAL HEALTH & WELLNESS

Presented by Davis Phinney Foundation For Parkinson's

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EXPERT BRIEFING: THE PARKINSON'S JOURNEY - UNDERSTANDING PROGRESSION

Presented By: Parkinson's Foundation

VOLUNEERS WITH PARKINSON'S NEEDED FOR:

Ambroxol clinical trial for Parkinson’s dementia

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SUMMER COFFEE KLATCH - Mondays @ 10:00

If you haven’t had the chance to join in, Coffee Klatch is a fun, relaxed group of people who get together for one hour a week to socialize, share stories and experiences, support each other and have some laughs. Everyone is welcome!

Contact [email protected] for the link, and join us for the best hour of your week!

KEEP ACTIVE WITH PARKINSON'S EXERCISE PROGRAMS

INFORMATION AND REFERRAL

Have a question about Parkinson's? Are you looking to join a support group, speech or exercise program? Need help finding information or accessing services in your local community? Contact Mandy at 1-888-851-7376 or [email protected]

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