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"Just because you have PD doesn’t mean it is the end of the world... I have never looked back."
 

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Interesting Links

Canadian Sites: Parkinson Alberta Society Partners

Parkinson Society Canada
Hotchkiss Brain Institute--Foothills Calgary Hospital
Movement Disorder Clinic--Foothills Calgary Hospital
Canadian Network for Human Health and the Environment

Canadian Sites: Associations


CARP—Canada’s Association for the 50 Plus
Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists
Canadian Association of Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists
Canadian Coalition for Seniors Mental Health
The Canadian Council on Rehabilitation and Work
Canadian Homecare Association
Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
Canadian Medical Association
The Canadian Movement Disorder Group
Canadian Neurological Sciences Federation
Canadian Nurses Association
Canadian Physiotherapy Association
Dietitians of Canada

Canadian Sites: Government of Canada


Government of Canada: Access to Travel
Health Canada Drugs & Health Products
Health Canada Natural Health Products
Service Canada: EI Compassionate Care Benefits. Fact Sheet New Eligibility Criteria, June 2006
Canada Pension Plan Disability Benefits. Find a Service Centre Near You
Veterans Affairs Canada
Public Health Agency of Canada—Division of Aging & Seniors

Canadian Sites: Caregiving

Caregiver Network
Canadian Caregiver Coalition

Canadian Sites: Research

Canadian Institutes of Health Research
Parkinson Study Group (PSG);
R&D—Canada’s Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies
Stem Cell Network

Canadian Sites: Journals


The Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences
Canadian Medical Association Journal CMAJ
The Medical Post

American Sites


Understanding & Living With Parkinson's Disease
American Parkinson Disease Association
MEDLINEplus: Parkinson’s Disease
The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research
National Parkinson’s Foundation
Parkinson’s Action Network
Parkinson’s Disease Foundation Inc
Northwest Parkinson's Foundation
We Move—Worldwide Education and Awareness for Movement Disorders;
Young Onset Parkinson’s Association

International Sites

Parkinson’s Information Exchange Network Online (PIENO)
European Parkinson’s Disease Association
James, a site about Parkinson’s Disease
Parkinson’s Australia
Parkinson’s Disease Society of the United Kingdom
World Parkinson Disease Association
World Parkinson Congress

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