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We’re celebrating our achievements from 2024. And they wouldn’t be possible without you.

Our local campaigners have been busy meeting their new MPs and campaigning to improve local services for people living with Parkinson’s across England. Here are some highlights from the last 6 months.

Here are the latest medication supply issues we are aware of. 

We're disappointed that Lecigon, a new treatment for advanced Parkinson's, has been rejected by NHS Scotland. We're increasingly concerned about access to advanced treatments in Scotland. 

The government asked what should be in its 10 Year Health Plan for England. The Parkinson's community has told them what needs to happen to improve healthcare.

Following the Neurological Alliance's #BackThe1in6 campaign, which Parkinson's UK supported, the UK government has launched the first ever forum to address gaps in treatment and care for people affected by neurological conditions. 

Earlier this week we brought together healthcare professionals, charities, people with Parkinson's and senior Scottish government officials for a summit in Edinburgh on time critical medication.

The TOP HAT trial was halted in April. We’re delighted to announce that it is restarting.

Our position on the legislation due for debate in the Westminster parliament, and answers to your key questions.

Parkinson’s UK has granted funding to projects aiming to advance our understanding of the causes and symptoms of Parkinson’s, as well as exploring new treatments.