Caption Campaigners and Parkinson's UK staff outside Parliament Local campaigns update 2024 Date 16 December 2024
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.
What we achieved in 2021, together Date 21 December 2021 It’s been another tough year. Especially if you, or someone you love, has Parkinson’s. But we’re learning to live with coronavirus, adapting our vital support services and finding new ways to come together as a community.
Caption Baroness Gale and Barbara Deering in parliament APPG on Parkinson’s marks UK Disability History Month 2021 Date 2 December 2021 The co-chairs of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Parkinson's share their support for Disability History Month
Improving health and care services for people affected by Parkinson's-related dementia Date 24 November 2021 We've launched a new report, Nobody really knows us – the state of health and social care for people with Parkinson’s-related dementia.
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
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.
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.
Changes to the health and social care system in England debated in Parliament Date 15 July 2021 A new bill that will change how health and care is planned and delivered in England was debated in parliament yesterday (14 July 2021)
Scotland lights up blue for World Parkinson's Day Date 12 April 2021 Over 30 Scottish landmarks, including Edinburgh Castle, showed their support by lighting up in the colours of Parkinson's UK