Caregivers: don’t be isolated to better help
3 questions to Judith Gay, caregiver to her husband for 18 years Did you know that? In the greater Montreal area, more than 10,000 people are living with Parkinson’s disease, but 40,000 people are affected if we count the caregivers. The role of caregiver is often a natural one, but it is also associated with […]
Exclusive – Support Group for Caregivers (EN) open to all!
Save the date! Next Thursday, April 15, 2021, at 9:30 a.m. Marie-Pier Leclerc, a teacher and trainer who is passionate about well-being and mental and physical health, will be the special guest of the English support group. To allow as many people as possible to share this moment with this sparkling personality and to exchange […]
Committed to providing appropriate care
3 questions to Stéphanie Langlois, physiotherapist in neurology at Kinatex Sports Physio Ste-Rose April 7th is World Health Day, an opportunity for Parkinson’s Montreal-Laval to thank all the health professionals who are committed to providing people living with the disease with adapted care and thus enabling them to maintain their quality of life. To talk […]
Recent diagnosis – Individualized meeting for diagnosed persons and their relatives
Have you just learned that Parkinson’s disease will now be part of your life? Many questions running through your mind? How to preserve your quality of life? How to look to the future? How to better face this disease? And given all this, where to start? It is perfectly normal to have questions and concerns. […]
Let’s move! Benefit from our Respite and Exercise Service
We know that as a caregiver it is not always easy to free up time to participate in some of our activities. Difficult, indeed, to leave his or her loved one alone during this time. This is the reason why, we offer you the Respite and Exercise service with our partner NeuroMotrix. How does it […]
Stay connected: a new electronic tablet lending service
Are you caring for a loved one living with Parkinson’s disease and a member of Parkinson’s Montreal-Laval? Would you like to benefit from our services and participate in our activities remotely? Unfortunately, you do not have the necessary computer equipment for this… Good news, Parkinson Montreal-Laval (PML) wants to facilitate access to its remote activities […]