EVENTS & WELLNESS RESOURCES
Events & Wellness Resources
Join the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center at Harvard Medical School on Zoom for a one-time program on October 16, 2025
SingWell and the Toronto Metropolitan University are investigating the role that music plays in the lives of people with Parkinson’s.
Enjoy an online educational webinar with talks from talks from Dr. Sam Schaffner, Melanie, DeSylva, Parkinson Society BC, and the BC Brain Wellness Program
Parkinson Society British Columbia invites you to our regional conference at the Penticton Lakeside Resort & Conference Centre on Saturday, June 14 and Sunday, June 15!
Join the American Parkinson Disease Association for an amazing (and FREE) two-day virtual conference!
On November 16th the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health is hosting a special screening of “Capturing Grace,” an award-winning documentary that highlights the intersection of grace and resilience as individuals with Parkinson’s find strength through dance.
Enjoy an online educational webinar with talks from talks from Dr. Christopher Honey, Dr. Suzie Adam, and Dr. Sam Schaffner.
Enjoy an online educational webinar with talks from members of the Cresswell, McKeown, Stoessl and Sossi labs to hear an update on research happening at our Centre.
April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month. Watch a recap of the webinar with talks from our Centre's neurologists Drs. Martin McKeown, Jon Stoessl, and Silke Cresswell about research updates from their labs with an exercise break with BC Brain Wellness exercise instructor Sally Stelling.
April was Parkinson’s Awareness Month. Watch a recap of the webinar hosted by our clinic social worker Elaine Book with talks from our Centre's neurologists Drs. Jonathan Squires, Melissa Mackenzie, and Tara Rastin with a musical break with vocal coach and music educator Cynthia Friesen.
The BC Brain Wellness Program is an interactive effort to establish clinically relevant lifestyle approaches to complement medical treatment in the clinics at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health.
A Parkinson’s Disease diagnosis can leave you with many questions about if and how this will affect your diet – should I change my diet and what kinds of foods will best help me? People with Parkinson’s Disease may have similar types of questions – how do I stay well and eat well after PD?
A diagnosis of Parkinson’s Disease can leave you with many questions about if and how this will affect your life – These are a unique curation of books surrounding a wide range of topics, from coping with a recent diagnosis to living life with Parkinson’s disease.
