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Practicum at U-Turn Parkinson’s

Practicum at U-Turn Parkinson’s

Written by J. Doell Happy December everybody!  It’s Jayda Doell here, I am a student at the University of Manitoba working towards my Bachelor of Kinesiology. I pursued kinesiology because of a love for sports and an interest in the ways exercise can be used in a...
Accessible and Alternative Forms of Transportation

Accessible and Alternative Forms of Transportation

Written by J. Doell Accessible and Alternative Forms of TransportationTransportation plays a crucial role in everyday life. It allows people to access work, healthcare, social activities, U-Turn classes, and more! For individuals living with Parkinson’s Disease (PD),...
Fall Prevention Month

Fall Prevention Month

By J. Doell. Fall Prevention Month is happening in November! Fall Prevention Month is a dedicated time to raise awareness about the importance of preventing falls. Falls are not just a minor concern. The consequences of a fall can be detrimental; thus, we need to find...

Pete Didn’t Fall Today

By T. Hague Pete Didn’t Fall Today Thus, he did not take an expensive, bumpy, painful ambulance ride to hospital Pete Didn’t Fall Today Thus, he did not spend several days strapped on a gurney, in a noisy, lights always on, hallway in Emergency Pete Didn’t Fall Today...
Disability Tax Credits

Disability Tax Credits

Disability tax credits may help with extra expenses caused by Parkinson’s Disease. Depending on the credit that you apply for, you may or may not need to provide evidence of your circumstances. Below, you will find a compilation of possible tax credits that you...
Which Immunizations Do I Need?

Which Immunizations Do I Need?

By V. Zhang August marks National Immunization Awareness Month! In a post-COVID world, it may seem mundane to hear about immunizations and vaccines for the millionth time. You might be asking, ‘This again?’ It’s exhausting, and it’s reflected in the decrease in...