Parkinson Québec

New graphic booklet available from Parkinson Quebec

madison.lemke@mail.mcgill.ca — Wed, 23 Jul 2025 19:13:57 +0000

For those wanting to learn more about Parkinson’s disease through a visual format, this graphic book is available at the Patient Resource Centres of the Neuro and the Royal-Victoria Hospital (Glen Site). The book touches on the history of the disease as well as its major symptoms and offers diverse testimonials from those who have learned to live with it. This resource is an invitation to better understand Parkinson's disease and its physical, psychological and social impacts.

Vivre les Fêtes avec Parkinson (French only)

madison.lemke@mail.mcgill.ca — Wed, 20 Nov 2024 15:43:07 +0000

Nous vous invitons chaleureusement à la prochaine conférence virtuelle offerte par Parkinson Québec. La conférence aura lieu le jeudi 28 novembre de 19h à 20h sur Zoom.

Psychoses et hallucinations visuelles chez les personnes atteintes de la maladie de Parkinson (in French only)

sabrina.burr@mail.mcgill.ca — Fri, 06 Sep 2024 13:38:59 +0000

Please note this webinar is in French only.

Parkinson Québec vous invite au prochain webinaire de divulgation scientifique.

Parkinson Awareness Month

sabrina.burr@mail.mcgill.ca — Fri, 19 Apr 2024 13:43:17 +0000

As part of Parkinson's disease Awareness Month, we’re highlighting information resources on Parkinson's disease.

One of the most consulted topics by patients who visit The Neuro-Patient Resource Centre is about driving. It’s a topic that brings up a lot of questions and uncertainties.

The resource we use regularly is the @Parkinson Quebec web page, a reliable source that addresses common concerns such as:

New Parkinson’s resource: TAVIE™ in motion

amber.perry-marinov@mcgill.ca — Wed, 03 May 2023 18:01:36 +0000

"TAVIETM in motion is a support intervention developed with people living with Parkinson’s disease and care partners by researchers from the Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal (CR-CHUM). In a series of sessions, a nurse as well as people living with the disease and care partners are depicted as animated characters and offer support by informing, guiding and especially preparing you to handle the challenges associated with Parkinson’s disease.