The opportunity to raise awareness and funds for Parkinson91裸聊视频檚 disease, is coming to Vernon.
The annual SuperWalk is set to take place at Vernon91裸聊视频檚 Polson Park on Saturday, Sept. 9.
91裸聊视频淭his year we also have the Vernon Snowflakes doing a formation flyover to honour the warriors we have lost to Parkinson91裸聊视频檚,91裸聊视频 said organizer Laura Wilson.
Leading the attendees will be pipe major Maureen Soichuck of the Kalamalka Highlanders, while the Lions Club will be serving breakfast by donation.
Parkinson91裸聊视频檚 disease affects one in every 500 people in Canada, as over 103,000 currently are living with the disease in the country. Of those, 15,000 are living in B.C.
Parkinson91裸聊视频檚 disease is a brain disorder that causes unintended or uncontrollable movements, such as shaking, stiffness and difficulty with balance and coordination. Symptoms begin gradually and worsen over time. As the disease progresses, people may have difficulty walking, talking, body tremors, slow movements and inflexible muscles. Majority of people living with Parkinson91裸聊视频檚 are diagnosed at the age of 70 and up.
More information can be found at . The SuperWalk is sponsored by the Parkinson Society of B.C, and they have set a fundraising goal of $300,000 this year.
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