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Murray, Do you know if this publication is available to non-Canadians (as in US/Ga)? Bonnie daughter of Jim 77/3 In a message dated 1/10/99 10:44:24 PM Eastern Standard Time, [log in to unmask] writes: > Hi Gang, > I just received a new publication (16 page 8 1/2 x 11 glossy) called > "Parkinson Post". This is the Parkinson Foundation of Canada's first > national magazine for Parkinsonians, their families, and their > caregivers. Are all of the Canadians getting this? If not you're > missing our own Judith Richards featured in the centrefold!! > > I met Barb Mallut, & Barb Patterson, & Kathrynne Holden last year and > I sorta met all of the rest of you in this list but it's nice to see > Al & Judith Richards picture and read Al's caregiver article "Silk > Pyjamas Can Be A Real Problem". > > I am told the National Parkinson Foundation also has a glossy > quarterly. Did this replace the Parkinson Report? > > There are roughly 100,000 Parkies in Canada. If even 10% were to > subscribe that would be 10,000 households. If they then donated > their copy to their family doctors waiting room that would increase > the exposure and potential awareness at least ten fold. Seems like a > good project for Parkinson's Awareness Month - Subscribe and consider > gift subscriptions to appropriate people. > > I am going to do this now. > > All the best...........Murray > > > [log in to unmask] > >