Parkinson Society Southwestern Ontario
Registered Name: Parkinson Society Southwestern Ontario
Business No: 831302708RR0001
This organization is designated by Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) as a registered charity. They comply with the CRA's requirements and has been issued a charitable registration number.
Our Mission
Parkinson Society Southwestern Ontario enhances the quality of life and care for people living with Parkinson's in Southwestern Ontario.
About Parkinson Society Southwestern Ontario
Support
• Access to the toll-free information and referral line, 1-888-851-7376
• Provide customized information packages
• Link to Parkinson's-specific exercise programs
• Access to local community experts
Education
• Resources in print and online at psso.ca
• Educational conferences, workshops and webinars
• In-services and presentations for health professionals
• Parkinson Education Program (PEP) for Community Caregivers online training at peponline.ca
Advocacy
• Ensuring the voices of people living with Parkinson's are heard on issues important to their well-being through the PSSO Advocacy Committee
• Guidance and support for the implementation of local initiatives
Research
• Funding of local research initiatives including the Graduate Student Scholarship Program and the Brain Bank for Parkinson's
• Current information about Parkinson’s Research
• An important link to researchers and research opportunities in our community