Brian Cant, who had Parkinson's, dies at 83 Date 20 June 2017 We are deeply saddened to hear that Brian Cant, children's TV presenter of Play School, has passed away, having lived with Parkinson's for many years.
Low fat dairy products linked to Parkinson's Date 8 June 2017 Higher consumption of low fat dairy products such as milk, butter, cheese and yoghurt is linked to a modest increase in risk of Parkinson’s, according to new research.
Small step forward for Motability Date 3 May 2017 The government has announced improvements to stop people with Parkinson's losing their Motability cars while they appeal decisions - but they’re far from enough.
Reprogramming brain cells to reverse Parkinson’s Date 10 April 2017 New research published in Nature Biotechnology shows that it may be possible to reprogramme cells inside the brain to reverse the symptoms of Parkinson's.
Parkinson's Awareness Week 2017: We Won't Wait Date 10 April 2017 On Monday 10 April 2017, we launched We Won't Wait, our first public fundraising campaign, and released figures that show a lack of awareness of Parkinson's.
Welcome to our new Deputy Director of Research Date 9 March 2017 We're excited to announce that Professor David Dexter has joined us as our new Deputy Director of Research.
Excellence Network Awards 2017: the results Date 6 March 2017 Find out which health and social care services were recognised for great Parkinson's care at the first ever Excellence Network Awards ceremony held on Friday 3 March.
Positive results from trial of inhalable levodopa Date 10 February 2017 Results from a clinical trial suggest an inhalable form of levodopa could help people with Parkinson's who experience 'off periods'.
Caption Man with Parkinson's talking to a health professional Attendance allowance victory Date 19 January 2017 The Government won't continue its proposals to make local councils pay for Attendance Allowance, a benefit that supports 36,000 people with Parkinson's.
Deep-brain ultrasound therapy used to treat tremor Date 12 December 2016 A research team at Imperial College are testing the use of high-intensity, focused ultrasound waves for the first time in the UK to treat tremor.
