Annual Campaign Conference celebrates incredible volunteers Date 4 July 2022 Campaigners share their work and plan activities to improve Parkinson’s care
Changes to health professionals who can issue fit notes Date 20 June 2022 News on changes to the healthcare professionals who can issue fit to work notes from 1 July 2022 in England, Scotland and Wales.
House of Lords debates access to neurological healthcare Date 10 June 2022 On 9 June Peers debated the importance of access to neurological healthcare services in the House of Lords. At Parkinson’s UK, we encouraged members to highlight the importance of access to healthcare professionals for our community.
Prescription charges in England frozen Date 18 May 2022 Our reaction to prescription charges in England being frozen to help people with the cost of living.
Dementia Action Week: Improving diagnosis and understanding of Parkinson’s-related dementia Date 18 May 2022 This Dementia Action Week we're calling on the UK government to provide support to help people with Parkinson's-related dementia and their families.
Sharing our concerns about access to Parkinson’s care in parliament Date 16 May 2022 Updating our community on an expert panel we presented evidence to on the challenges of accessing Parkinson's health and care professionals.
It’s time to talk about Parkinson’s. And be heard. Date 6 May 2022 This World Parkinson’s Day and Parkinson’s Awareness Month 2022 were a huge success. The community came together to encourage everyone to talk about Parkinson’s.
Research reveals impact of the pandemic on the Parkinson's community Date 21 March 2022 New research from Lancaster University reveals the imapct of the pandemic on people with Parkinson's, carers and their families
The Health and Care Bill: an opportunity to future-proof the care that people with Parkinson’s receive Date 3 March 2022 An update on the work we're doing to try and influence better workforce planning in the Health and Care Bill.
Campaigning to improve the quality of NHS continuing healthcare Date 21 February 2022 We have been coordinating activity on behalf of the Continuing Healthcare Alliance to try and influence the Health and Care Bill. This activity aims to improve the quality of continuing healthcare from assessment to delivery across England.