Parkinson Society Ottawa
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Address, Telephone, E-mail, Website
Address	381 Kent St, Ste 300 Ottawa, ON K2P 2A8
Intersection	Kent St and Somerset St W
Located In Community	Ottawa
Mailing Address	1053 Carling Ave  Ottawa, ON K1Y 4E9
Bus Route Notes	OC Transpo OC Travel Planner or OC Bus Schedules
Parking	Pay parking lot * Parking meters * Free occasional parking on the street
Accessibility	Fully Accessible
Office Phone	613-722-9238
After Hours Phone	Answering machine
Fax	613-722-3241
E-mail	psoc@toh.on.ca
Website	www.parkinsons.ca
Description and Services
Hours	Mon-Fri 8 am-4 pm
Dates	Year-round
Meetings	Physiotherapy exercise classes:    381 Kent Street, Ste 300 * Contact: 613-722-9238  * Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 2 pm-2:45 pm    Riverside Campus, Ottawa Hospital * Contact 613-738-8208  * Hours: Friday 1:45 pm-2:45 pm    Queensway Carleton Hospital * Contact 613-721-4707  * Hours: Tuesday 11:15 am-12:15 pm    Kemptville Hospital * Contact 613-258-6133 ext 136  * Hours: Thursday 2 pm-3 pm    McConnell Manor Retirement Residence, 801 4th St E, Cornwall * Contact 613-933-3887 ext 258  * Hours: Tuesday, Thursday 2 pm-3 pm
Description	Provides information and referral, awareness and support for people living with Parkinson's, their care partners, families and friends within Eastern Ontario.    Parkinson's related educational workshops and sessions * a quarterly newsletter * speech therapy * exercise classes * a lending library in the Society's resource area * support groups focused on couples, people living with Parkinson's and caregivers * early onset Parkinson's meet regularly    An annual one-day symposium each year.
Eligibility	People living with Parkinson's, their care partners, families and friends
Application	Call for more information.
Fees	Membership - $30 annually
Languages of Service	English
Areas Served	Eastern Ontario
Contact Information
Primary Executive	Dennise Taylor-Gilhen, Executive Director
Subjects
Subjects	Charitable status ; Counselling ; Health services ; Information and referral ; Medical information ; Nonprofit organizations ; Parkinsons disease ; Physiotherapy ; Speech therapy ; Support groups ; Tai chi ; Workshops ; Yoga
Service Categories - Blue Book	Health
Broader Terms	Diseases ; Fitness activities ; Groups ; Health ; Health services ; Neurological diseases ; Organizations ; Recreation ; Recreational activities ; Treatments