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A prescription for Canada The frequency of viral outbreaks and pandemics in the last two decades, including the current COVID-19 pandemic, has focused attention on Canada’s lack of preparedness, vaccine supply shortages and production self-sufficiency. There have been calls for a new public agency to develop and produce vaccines for the next pandemic. However, this […]
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Gaps and priorities for Parkinson’s community By Jacquie Micallef In early 2022, Parkinson Canada’s National Advocacy Roundtable Report was released after a series of eight regional roundtables, followed by a national session that involved diverse participant representation. Their purpose was to listen to the realities and unmet needs of the Parkinson’s community and
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A careful balancing act By Dr. Ashley Flanagan and Dr. Samir Sinha The pandemic has amplified long-standing and pervasive issues and challenges within Canada’s long-term care (LTC) settings. In response to the federal government’s commitment to improve, the Standards Council of Canada (SCC), Health Standards Organization (HSO), and Canadian Standards Association (CSA
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The individual and communal benefits of music Music is a powerful and uplifting force that offers physical and emotional benefits. This month, we’re celebrating the incredible music therapists and movement educators who enrich the lives of people living with Parkinson’s through music. Communication impairment in voice and speech changes affects most people living with