EVENTS

 

Explore U-TurnPD’s upcoming events and fundraisers.
Meaningful ways to raise awareness, build community,
and support those living with Parkinson’s.
Join us and be part of the impact!

The Walk to U-Turn Parkinson’s
(Winnipeg)

Saturday, May 30, 2026

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Step forward with us on Saturday, May 30, 2026. The Walk to U-Turn Parkinson’s unites our community in hope, movement, and support for the free programs that help people living with Parkinson’s keep moving with strength and confidence.

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EmpowerED:
Promoting Independence in Your
Own Home

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

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June’s topic is “Promoting Independence in Your Own Home”, brought to you by PRIME Home Health.

This presentation will dive more deeply into long-term, in-home care options, and cover:

  • Recognizing when you or your family need specialized and professional assessments to enhance your quality of life at home
  • The types of health care professionals who can offer advice
  • Government funded and private funded care programs
  • How earlier intervention can prevent in-home accidents and trauma

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The Walk to U-Turn Parkinson’s

(Winkler)

Saturday, June 13, 2026

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Join us for the very first U-Turn Parkinson’s Walk in Winkler.

On Saturday, June 13, 2026, from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM, we are bringing our community together at Grace Mennonite Church for a meaningful morning of movement, connection, and support.

This walk is about showing up for people living with Parkinson’s and helping fund free programs that empower individuals to stay active, engaged, and supported. Whether you walk, donate, or cheer others on, every step makes a difference.

Be part of this special first event in Winkler and help us grow a stronger, more connected community.

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EmpowerED:
Neural Pathways, Neuroplasticity, and Re-wiring the Brain

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

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July’s topic is “Neural Pathways, Neuroplasticity, and Re-wiring the Brain“, brought to you by Dana Bubenko of River East Physiotherapy.

Dana graduated in 1997 with a Bachelor of Medical Rehabilitation in Physical Therapy from the University of Manitoba. On top of her university qualifications, Dana has completed extensive post-graduate training in neurological rehabilitation, vestibular rehabilitation, hands-on (“manual”) therapy, and post-operative rehabilitation.

Dana treats a wide range of conditions, including bone, muscle, nerve and joint injuries. She has a particular passion for working with clients living with post-stroke, brain injury, Parkinson’s, and other neurological conditions.

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Team 81 Ride for Parkinson’s

Saturday, August 29, 2026

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Pedal with purpose at the Team 81 Ride for Parkinson’s, a community cycling event supporting U‑Turn Parkinson’s. Taking place on Saturday, August 29, 2026, riders of all levels come together to raise awareness and funds for free wellness programs that help people living with Parkinson’s stay active, connected, and empowered. Join the ride and make every kilometre count!

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10th Anniversary Gala

Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Celebrate a decade of impact with U‑Turn Parkinson’s at our 10th Anniversary Gala, happening in November 2026. This milestone event will bring together supporters, friends, and the Parkinson’s community to honour achievements, share stories, and raise funds for life-changing wellness programs. Stay tuned for more details about this unforgettable evening!

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