People with Parkinson’s can’t wait any longer Date 9 November 2022 Sharing details of our latest campaign to improve the Parkinson's workforce in England.
Our view on the Chancellor’s Emergency Budget Statement Date 17 October 2022 The new Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, announced measures that will affect energy costs, household debt, and funding for health and social care services.
Caption Parkinson's UK volunteers and staff meeting with MPs at 2022 party conference Parkinson's UK at the 2022 party conferences Date 6 October 2022 An update on who we met at the Labour and Conservative party conferences
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.
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.
Cost of living support and what it means for the Parkinson's community Date 4 August 2022 A summary of the chancellor's cost of living support and what it means for people with Parkinson's.
Work and Pensions Committee concerned about impact of the cost of living crisis on disabled people Date 27 July 2022 Parliament's Work and Pensions Committee have shared their concerns about the impact of the cost of living crisis on disabled people and urged government action to review the level of benefits.
More healthcare professionals can now assess fitness to drive Date 20 July 2022 A change to the law in England, Scotland and Wales means a wider range of healthcare professionals can now assess fitness to drive. We hope this will speed up people being able to get their driving licences.
PIP delays impact people with Parkinson’s Date 7 July 2022 New analysis from Citizens Advice shows that disabled people are waiting up to 5 months to access Personal Independence Payment (PIP).