Latest in research taster session
Join us this World Parkinson's Day to find out about new and better treatments for people living with Parkinson’s.
We’ll spotlight some exciting projects, show how research is helping people to live well with Parkinson’s, and share how and why people are getting involved in research. Plus, find out how you can stay up to date with the latest research news and opportunities.
Date: 11 April 2025
Time: 12.15pm to 1.15pm
Where: Zoom (we'll email you a link to join the session nearer the time)
Host: Dr Katherine Fletcher, Research Communications Lead at Parkinson's UK
Duration: 1 hour
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Agenda:
- Why Parkinson’s research is important.
- A summary of what’s going on in Parkinson’s research.
- Our role as a funder and influencer to make sure people with Parkinson’s are at the heart of research.
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Research spotlights: we’ll explore a global collaboration focusing on the brain in a level of detail never seen before and how researchers at Nottingham University are investigating a wristband to help with tremors.
- What tech is available now: The Parkinson’s UK Tech Guide.
- Hear from people with Parkinson’s who have shaped and taken part in research and how you can get involved.