About Parkinson Canada
Parkinson Canada is the definitive national voice for people living with Parkinson’s disease and their care partners across the country. Founded in 1965, the organization has spent nearly six decades empowering the Parkinson’s community through tailored programs, innovative research initiatives, and vigorous advocacy to raise the voices of those affected by this complex neurological condition.
With more than 120,000 Canadians living with Parkinson’s - and an average of 38 people diagnosed every day - Parkinson Canada provides comprehensive support including a toll-free support line, peer support programs, support groups, educational publications, and the CARE Fund designed to address unmet needs of those living with the disease and their care partners. The organization partners with researchers, healthcare providers, government stakeholders, and community organizations to advance inclusive research and improve access to care and treatment across all provinces and territories.
FAQs
- When was Parkinson Canada founded?
- Parkinson Canada was founded in 1965.
- Who is the CEO of Parkinson Canada?
- Karen Lee is the CEO.
- What industries or markets does Parkinson Canada operate in?
- Parkinson Canada operates in the following markets: Non Profit, Healthcare, Neurology, Patient Advocacy, Health Research, Health Education, Public Health, Community Support, Caregiver Support, and Health Policy.
- How many employees does Parkinson Canada have?
- Parkinson Canada has 11-50 employees.
- Where does Parkinson Canada have employees?
- Parkinson Canada has employees in Canada.
- Is Parkinson Canada hiring?
- Yes, Parkinson Canada has 2 open remote jobs.
- Does Parkinson Canada support remote work or working from home?
- Yes, Parkinson Canada is a remote-friendly company.
- What employee benefits does Parkinson Canada offer?
- Parkinson Canada provides 1 benefit to their employees.
- Does Parkinson Canada offer a four-day work week?
- No, Parkinson Canada does not offer a four-day work week.
- Is Parkinson Canada transparent about salaries?
- Yes, Parkinson Canada practices salary transparency, often including salary or compensation ranges in their job posts. They provide salary data for 3 roles.
- What is Parkinson Canada's website?
- Parkinson Canada's website is parkinson.ca.
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