Launching new Excellence Network Regional Clinical Lead roles in England 20 May 2024 We’re recruiting 2 healthcare professionals to take on the role of Regional Clinical Lead on a consultancy basis to lead your Excellence Network regional network in England.
Parkinson's Europe time critical medication article: Our response 24 April 2024 The Parkinson's Excellence Network offers a response to the Parkinson's Europe article "Taking your Parkinson's medication on time is critical. So why is it such a problem in hospitals across Europe?".
Health and care professionals came out in force for World Parkinson's Day 2024 24 April 2024 This World Parkinson’s Day (11 April), health and social care teams across all 4 nations of the UK joined Parkinson's UK in shining a light on the daily lives of people with Parkinson’s and their loved ones.
Inspiring inclusion on International Women’s Day 26 March 2024 The theme for this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD) on 8 March was #InspiringInclusion. The Parkinson’s community, including the Excellence Network, shared insights on the day, showing appreciation for women with the condition, and those working within Parkinson’s services, their experiences, contributions and dedication.
It’s back! Parkinson’s ‘nil by mouth’ medication calculator gets an overhaul 15 March 2024 The Parkinson's 'nil by mouth' medication dose calculator, PDMedCalc, has been updated and is available to use as a MHRA registered Class 1 medical device.
"Bone health isn't scary." - New assessment resources available for bone health 29 February 2024 A range of new resources are now available for services across the UK to assess their patients’ bone health.
Excellence Network grants programme awards funding to 9 service improvement projects in 2023 25 January 2024 The Excellence Network project grants scheme aims to improve Parkinson’s services across the UK. Find out more about the 9 grants we awarded in 2023.
The 12 Parkinson's Excellence Network highlights from 2023 19 January 2024 We want to take this opportunity to look back at 2023 and highlight some of our key successes from last year.
UK Parkinson’s Audit: important changes announced for the next audit cycle 5 December 2023 The UK Parkinson's Audit is extending its cycle from 2 years to 3 years. It's also increasing its scope to include hospital inpatient pharmacy services.
Parkinson's Excellence Network Awards 2023: who are our winners? 23 November 2023 Find out who the winners and highly commended entrants are in the Parkinson's Excellence Network Awards 2023.