I'm walking in the Parkinson Canada SuperWalk to raise money for Parkinson Canada, which uses the money for research, support and awareness / education. Did you know that over 100,000 Canadian live with Parkinson's? Every day, 30 Canadians are diagnosed with the disease.
What is Parkinson's Disease? It's a neurological disorder. In the brain, nerves exchange signals through the chemical, dopamine. When cells that produce dopamine die, Parkinson's symptoms emerge. Currently, there is no cure, and the need is increasing. By 2031, the number of people living with Parkinson's in Canada will more than double. The support you provide makes a positive impact: improving the quality of life for people living with Parkinson's disease as well as finding a cure.
Your donation ensures that a full, vibrant life is still possible for over 100,000 Canadians living with Parkinson's. Please consider donating today. Thank You.