MISSION: Together, we are B.E.T.T.E.R. Our mission is to build knowledge, enable access, and empower people impacted by Parkinson’s in South Georgian Bay by fostering connection, community, education, & programming that support  better health today while shaping solutions for tomorrow.

VISION: We envision a future where everyone affected by Parkinson’s has the knowledge, resources, and community they need to live well—today and into the future—supported by community, collaboration, and research-driven care.

VALUES – Together, we are B.E.T.T.E.R.

B — Build Knowledge - We believe informed people are empowered people. We are committed to sharing clear, trusted, and up-to-date information. Know better. Do Better

E — Enable Access - We work to remove barriers so individuals and families can access programs, services, and supports that improve quality of life.

T — Take Part - We value active participation—encouraging individuals, caregivers, volunteers, and partners to be engaged in shaping our PSGB community.

T — Team Up - Collaboration is at the heart of our work. We partner with healthcare providers, researchers, and community organizations to achieve greater local impact.

E — Empower Health - We support holistic well-being—physical, emotional, and social—recognizing that health is more than medicine alone.

R — Research for Tomorrow - We champion research and innovation to improve care today and create hope for better treatments and outcomes in the future. Supporting and encouraging PSGB participants to collaborate in studies, trials, & new technologies.