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Parkinson Society
Ottawa
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Mailing Address:
1053 Carling Avenue
Ottawa, Ontario
K1Y 4E9

Contact Us:
Tel: (613) 722-9238
Fax: (613) 722-3241
psoc@lri.ca

Located At:
381 Kent Street, Suite 300

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To register: please call 613-722-9238 or ONLINE REGISTRATION

Agenda

8:30   Registration and Breakfast  
9:00 Opening remarks  
9:15 Speaker: Dr. David A. Grimes, MD, FRCPC
Director, Parkinson's and Movement Disorders Clinic
Treating Parkinson’s in Canada today: What we know as we move towards National Clinical Guidelines.
 
10:30  Coffee break  
10:45

Speaker: Sherri Torjman
Vice-President of the Caledon Institute of Social Policy
Caring about the Care Partners.

 
12:00 Lunch  
1:00 Group Activity: Music and Dancing Demonstration
Diane Cote, RN      
 
1:30 Panel: Financial Assistance Programs
Navigating Federal and Provincial Financial Programs
Speakers will answer attendees’ questions after providing an overview of the Canada Pension Plan Disability (CPPD) Vocational Rehabilitation Program, the Ontario Disability Support Program (ODSP), The Ontario Drug Benefit (ODP) & Trillium Drug Program (TDP), and the Community Care Access Centres (CCAC) services.  
 
3:00 Adjournment  

Please note:

  • Fees include continental breakfast, lunch and program materials.
  • On-line registrations will be accepted until Wednesday April 14, 2010.
  • No cancellations will be accepted after Friday, April 9, 2010.
  • Confirmation can be sent by email if you provide an email address.
  • Receipts will be provided on the day of the symposium at the registration desk for those who require them.
  • There is free parking on site at the RA Center, 2451 Riverside Drive, Ottawa.
  • Most buses to Billings Bridge stop at or near the RA Center.

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About us | You've Just Been Diagnosed | You Know Someone With Parkinson's |
For the Caregiver
| Frequently Asked Questions | Managing Your Parkinson's |
How You Can Help
| Resources | Contact Us | Site Map