Calling for a National Clinical Director for neurology in England Date 16 November 2021 Parkinson’s UK has supported a joint charity letter to NHS England and NHS Improvement Medical Director, Professor Steven Powis, to urge him to appoint a National Clinical Director for neurology
Launch of a new toolkit for researchers Date 2 November 2021 We’ve developed an interactive communications toolkit to help researchers in all areas of health research to keep in touch with their participants. It is supported by the Health Research Authority (HRA) as part of the Make It Public strategy.
New elected trustees and the 2021 Parkinson's UK AGM Date 2 November 2021 At our Parkinson’s UK AGM on Saturday 16 October Sally Bromley and Samantha Aylieff were elected as new trustees to the Board.
What the 2021 autumn budget means for people with Parkinson’s Date 28 October 2021 Chancellor Rishi Sunak delivered the autumn budget on 27 October. We take a quick look at what was announced and how it could impact people with Parkinson's, their families and carers.
Parkinson's Connect: how we're evolving Parkinson's support Date 11 October 2021 At Parkinson's UK, we want to be there for everyone, from diagnosis onwards. Parkinson's Connect will build on the services we already offer to deliver personalised support to more people with Parkinson's, and their family and friends.
Caption Campaigner holding a mental health matters sign Our work to improve mental health support Date 8 October 2021 An update on our work to improve mental health support for our community and celebrating World Mental Health Day.
Next ‘share the love’ with second exclusive collection in support of Parkinson’s UK Date 30 September 2021 Next has released a new exclusive range in collaboration with internationally-renowned artist Alex Echo, who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in early 2020.
David 'Kid' Jensen and Jools Holland set to host concert for Parkinson's UK Date 29 September 2021 Broadcasting legend David 'Kid' Jensen is putting on an evening of music and memories on 11 October, with all profits going to Parkinson's UK.
Today we’re launching a marketing campaign to get Parkinson’s understood Date 6 September 2021 Not enough people understand what it’s like to live with Parkinson’s. Together, we can change that.
ADHD drug shows promise for improving cognition in Parkinson’s Date 17 August 2021 Results show that atomoxetine, a drug used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), could improve thinking and impulsiveness in Parkinson’s.
