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Parkinson Canada

Site: Barrie Support Group

Service: Support Groups

Record #: BAR0125
Last Modified: 27 Nov 2023
Last Full Update: 29 Aug 2023

Contacts

Office Phone 1-800-565-3000, Toll Free
Toll Free Phone 1-888-664-1974
E-Mail support@parkinson.ca
Website www.parkinson.ca
Social Media Facebook Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/parkinsoncanada
Instagram Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/parkinsoncanada
LinkedIn LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/parkinson-canada
Twitter Twitter: https://twitter.com/parkinsoncanada
YouTube YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm_sAjRqhAaiutx2B9dOqng
Primary Contact Donna Greening, Programs and Services Coordinator; Phone: 1-800-565-3000; Email: donna.greening@parkinson.ca

Addresses

Address & Map
Bergin Motion meeting room
680 Bayview Dr, Unit 8
Barrie, ON
Canada L4N 9A6
Mailing Address c/o Parkinson Canada; 4211 Yonge St 
Suite 316 
Toronto, ON 
Canada M2P 2A9
Physical Access Accessible

Description

Description (Service) Hosts local support groups in your community to provide mutual support from other people living with Parkinson's Disease. Support groups offer a safe environment for talking about your experiences, enhancing your ability to cope with the daily challenges of Parkinson's.

Some groups are subject specific (young onset, newly diagnosed and care partners as examples) while others are more general. All are designed to provide a safe, comfortable place for people to connect and share with each other on how to live well with Parkinson's.

Service Details

Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Hours 4th Thu of the month 1:30 pm-3 pm, Sep-Jun
Areas Served Barrie
Eligibility For people living with Parkinson's disease and their care-partners.
Application To join a group, or for more information about support groups, please contact Parkinson Canada's Information and Referral team at 1-888-664-1974 or support@parkinson.ca.
Languages French - Reception, Website, provides supportive listening, advocacy (systemic advocacy, and individual advocacy case by case) information and referral in French through the toll free number
Fees None

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