Café Scientifique - Parkinson's Disease: is the latest research shaking things up?

Parkinson’s disease is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder, after Alzheimer's disease. It affects both the motor and non-motor functions of over 100,000 Canadians and 6.3 million people worldwide. Join us for discussion, debate and dessert, as we explore the latest research and developments with professionals working toward improving treatment and finding a cure.

Experts

Dr Martin McKeown, clinical neurologist at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health and Director, Pacific Parkinson’s Research Centre

Dr Austen Milnerwood, researcher at the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health and Head, Translational Neuroscience, Centre for Applied Neurogenetics

Noel MacDonald, caregiver and co-founder of Porridge for Parkinson's