What the latest budget means for people with Parkinson’s Date 23 September 2022 An update on what the latest budget means for our community.
Hormone produced during exercise protects brain cells in mice Date 16 September 2022 Results from a US study show that a hormone called irisin has the potential to halt the progression of Parkinson’s in mice.
‘Smelling Parkinson’s’ research could make it quicker and easier to diagnose Parkinson’s Date 7 September 2022 Scientists at the University of Manchester have developed a test which could help diagnose Parkinson’s in 3 minutes using a simple skin swab.
Capturing your experiences of the rising cost of living Date 5 September 2022 An update on our work on the cost of living and a request to share your experiences.
Man with young onset Parkinson’s helps TV drama accurately portray condition Date 2 September 2022 add
Parkinson’s UK funding research into drug that could slow Parkinson’s progression Date 1 September 2022 The £2.9m phase 2 trial of a drug that could slow the progression of conditions like Parkinson's will be funded by the Parkinson's Virtual Biotech, our international drug discovery and development programme.
New ITV drama stars character with Parkinson’s Date 26 August 2022 Aidan Turner plays Doctor Joe O’Loughlin, who has just been diagnosed with Parkinson’s at 42, in new ITV series The Suspect.
£150,000 of grants awarded to physical activity and sports groups by Parkinson’s UK Date 25 August 2022 The grants will help activity providers deliver classes designed specifically for people with Parkinson’s.
Parkinson’s UK and Parkinson’s Foundation partner up to speed up the search for new treatments Date 23 August 2022 Over the next 3 years, the US-based Parkinson’s Foundation will invest a minimum of $3m (over £2.4m) into the Parkinson’s Virtual Biotech, our international drug discovery and development programme.
