Taster courses are an ideal starting point for learners who are short on time (no sign-up required).
15-minute Essentials courses:
- Exercise: Parkinson's Essentials
- Mental health: Parkinson's Essentials
- Occupational therapy: Parkinson's Essentials
- Pharmacy: Parkinson's Essentials
- Physiotherapy: Parkinson's Essentials
- Speech and language therapists - what you need to know about Parkinson’s
15 to 20-minute training videos:
Foundation-level courses are suited to learners with little or no current knowledge and experience in Parkinson's.
1-2 hours of study:
- Get it on time - Parkinson's medication for staff who don't administer medications
- Get it on time - Parkinson's medication
- Learn about Parkinson's podcast
2-3 hours of study:
10+ hours of study:
- Foundation modules for pharmacy professionals
- Parkinson's: foundation modules for health and social care staff
- Therapist induction (next launch date: TBC)
- Understanding Parkinson's for health and social care staff
Intermediate-level courses are suitable for those who already have some knowledge and experience in Parkinson's, or who have completed some of our Foundation-level learning.
1 hour of study or less:
2-3 hours of study:
These courses are for professionals with more substantial knowledge and experience in Parkinson's, or who have completed some of our Intermediate-level learning.
10 hours of study:
- Parkinson's: managing palliative and end of life care
- Parkinson's: managing bone health and fracture risk
Contact the Education team
If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to get in touch with the Education team at [email protected]
Resume your learning
To return to your course later, after you've enrolled, please follow these steps:
- Log into Knowing Parkinson's with your username and password
- Scroll down on the home page and click your course's card (desktop users) or the menu icon (mobile users)
If you're having log in issues, please contact: [email protected]
2025 UK Parkinson's Audit registration is open!
Find out how your service can get involved in this recognised service improvement activity for Parkinson’s services. Registrations are invited from services across elderly care, neurology, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy and in-patient pharmacies.