Parkinson Canada in Manitoba

Welcome to Parkinson Canada in Manitoba. Our team of staff and trained volunteers offer information, education and services for Manitobans living with Parkinson’s, their families/caregivers and the health professionals on their treatment teams. Find out about our local programs, our upcoming education and fundraising events, and our news below. Contact us for more information and to learn how Parkinson Canada may be able to assist you further.

7 - 414 Westmount Dr.
Winnipeg, Manitoba, R2J 1P2

Toll Free: 1-800-565-3000
Local: 204-786-2637
Email: info@parkinsonca.thedev.ca
Fax: 1-844-440-8963

Monday & Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 pm; Tuesday through Thursday: 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM

See our staff directory

We Offer You...

  • Parkinson support and caregiver groups
  • a toll-free information and referral line at 1-800-565-3000 and in person one on one information sessions
  • customized information packages and other resources
  • educational workshops and conferences for individuals and families
  • presence at local health fairs and at health care professional association conferences
  • continuing education and resources for health professionals at ParkinsonClinicalGuidelines.ca
  • in person education sessions for health care professionals
  • news/client services guide with Manitoba details twice a year
  • opportunities to get involved in your community

We also offer client support – based in Brandon – for those in Manitoba’s Prairie Mountain Health Region on Tuesdays and Thursdays by calling 1-800-565-3000 Ext 3442

** Note Parkinson Canada does not provide direct financial assistance, however, we may refer you to resources within the community.

Parkinson Canada communicates with you in English or French. If you require materials and support in another language, please contact info@parkinsonca.thedev.ca or call 1-800-565-3000.

Community Programs and News

Staff Directory

Lorri Apps—Managing Director
Contact me at:
Toll Free: 1-800-565-3000
Extension: 3441
Local: 204-786-2637
Donna Edmundson—Administrative Coordinator, Manitoba
Available Tuesday to Thursday
Ask me about...
  • who should I speak to?
  • donations
  • registering for Parkinson Canada education conferences & presentations
  • volunteering
Contact me at:
Toll Free: 1-800-565-3000
Extension: 3449
Local: 204-786-2637
Donna Greening—Community Development Coordinator, Interlake/Eastman, Northern, Southern & Winnipeg Regions
Ask me about...
  • Receiving an information package & other resources
  • Parkinson Support & Caregiver Groups
  • Booking presentations about Parkinson’s disease
  • Community resources available in the regions listed above
  • Volunteering
Contact me at:
Toll Free: 1-800-565-3000
Extension: 3440
Local: 204-786-2637
Kerri Lynn Gudz—Community Development Coordinator, Prairie Mountain Region, based in Brandon Available Tuesday & Thursday, 9 to 4:30 PM
Ask me about...
  • Receiving an information package & other resources  
  • Parkinson Support & Caregiver Groups
  • Booking presentations about Parkinson’s disease
  • Community resources available in Prairie Mountain Region
  • Parkinson Canada SuperWalk in Brandon
  • Volunteering  
Contact me at:
Toll Free: 1-800-565-3000
Extension: 3442
Local: 204-786-2637
Lance Letain—Events Coordinator, Manitoba
Ask me about...
  • Parkinson Canada SuperWalks:
    • where in Manitoba,
    • how to begin a SuperWalk;
    • becoming a sponsor or volunteering
  • Fundraising Your Way (third party events)
Contact me at:
Toll Free: 1-800-565-3000
Extension: 3448
Local: 204-786-2637