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
Lockdown's impact on speech and language therapy Date 16 March 2021 The latest report by the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists shows the impact of lockdown on this vital therapy.
What we achieved in 2020, together Date 15 December 2020 Parkinson's didn't stop for coronavirus, and neither did we. Here are the three things we’re most proud of this year, and how you can get involved in 2021.