Karen Lee (@dr_karenlee) 's Twitter Profile
Karen Lee

@dr_karenlee

CEO and sociable scientist at Parkinson Canada

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Always a pleasure running into fellow Canadians and friends at conferences. Peter is one of the many amazing volunteers that make #WPC2023 possible 👏🏽

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Dr. Kye Won Park from University of British Columbia is working on a remote and automated video assessment tool to monitor #Parkinsons symptoms. Monitoring can be done in the lab, clinic, and at home. Her team will be recruiting for the next phase of this study through The Canadian Open Parkinson Network shortly! #WPC2023

Dr. Kye Won Park from <a href="/UBC/">University of British Columbia</a> is working on a remote and automated video assessment tool to monitor #Parkinsons symptoms.   

Monitoring can be done in the lab, clinic, and at home. Her team will be recruiting for the next phase of this study through <a href="/copn_rpco/">The Canadian Open Parkinson Network</a> shortly! #WPC2023
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At the Living Well with Parkinson’s session, 5 individuals with PD from UK, Spain, US, India & Nigeria share how they live well. They talked about accepting diagnosis, shifting perspectives to find the positive, and finding things you love in life and embracing them #WPC2023

At the Living Well with Parkinson’s session, 5 individuals with PD from UK, Spain, US, India &amp; Nigeria share how they live well. They talked about accepting diagnosis, shifting perspectives to find the positive, and finding things you love in life and embracing them #WPC2023
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Larry Linton Parkinson Canada board member and former chair of our Parkinson Advisory Council speaking WPC 2026 about his book Shaken Not Stirred, sharing his journey of acceptance & how writing the book re-centred him & made him love the person he is now living with PD

Larry Linton <a href="/ParkinsonCanada/">Parkinson Canada</a> board member and former chair of our Parkinson Advisory Council speaking <a href="/WorldPDCongress/">WPC 2026</a> about his book Shaken Not Stirred, sharing his journey of acceptance &amp; how writing the book re-centred him &amp; made him love the person he is now living with PD
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Thank you Alfonso Fasano and all the researchers, clinicians, trainees and people affected by Parkinson’s for being part of this special evening. We are grateful for your dedication to Parkinson’s research and care across the country #WPC2023

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Taking detailed patient information and studying them at the bench will allow us to further understand the underlying mechanisms that lead to co-pathologies in cognitive and non-motor symptoms Aldridge Lab

Taking detailed patient information and studying them at the bench will allow us to further understand the underlying mechanisms that lead to co-pathologies in cognitive and non-motor symptoms <a href="/aldridge_lab/">Aldridge Lab</a>
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Roundtables on screening for Parkinson’s risk hosted by Dr. Alastair Noyce. There is a need for early detection of Parkinson’s because there are ways to manage symptoms, evidence show benefits of starting exercise and a need for enrolment in clinical trials at early stages

Roundtables on screening for Parkinson’s risk hosted by Dr. Alastair Noyce. There is a need for early detection of Parkinson’s because there are ways to manage symptoms, evidence show benefits of starting exercise and a need for enrolment in clinical trials at early stages
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Want to learn more about a nationwide initiative that is driving new Parkinson’s discoveries? Register below to hear how The Canadian Open Parkinson Network, funded by Parkinson Canada, has grown into a critical dataset fuelled by patient participation

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Spending the day in Halifax meeting with the community to talk about ways we can better engage and support people affected by Parkinson’s, improve access to care, and the latest updates in Parkinson Canada funded research and programs.

Spending the day in Halifax meeting with the community to talk about ways we can better engage and support people affected by Parkinson’s, improve access to care, and the latest updates in <a href="/ParkinsonCanada/">Parkinson Canada</a> funded research and programs.
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A great day cycling Pedaling for Parkinson's for Parkinson Canada raising funds and awareness. None of this would be possible with our great volunteers and supporters! Thank you for supporting those living with PD to thrive!

A great day cycling <a href="/PedalParkinson/">Pedaling for Parkinson's</a> for <a href="/ParkinsonCanada/">Parkinson Canada</a> raising funds and awareness. None of this would be possible with our great volunteers and supporters! Thank you for supporting those living with PD to thrive!
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Thank you to the families, friends, volunteers and researchers. Every step brings us closer to finding new treatments and empower and inspire those living with PD to thrive. It is still possible ⁦Parkinson Canada

Thank you to the families, friends, volunteers and researchers. Every step brings us closer to finding new treatments and empower and inspire those living with PD to thrive. It is still possible ⁦<a href="/ParkinsonCanada/">Parkinson Canada</a>⁩
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We are so excited to kick off the 2nd annual Canadian Movement Disorders Meeting with the Canadian Movement Disorders Society next week where we will explore cutting-edge advancements in #Parkinsons research and care. Learn more here: bit.ly/46k7iUv #MDM2023

We are so excited to kick off the 2nd annual Canadian Movement Disorders Meeting with the Canadian Movement Disorders Society next week where we will explore cutting-edge advancements in #Parkinsons research and care. Learn more here: bit.ly/46k7iUv 

#MDM2023