New professional education course launched on restoring therapy services post Covid-19 2 October 2020 A free new education course focusing on restoring therapy services post Covid-19 is now available for all therapists in the UK.
Yorkshire and Humber Excellence Network meeting: a focus on integrated care, the 'UP Study' and exercise 31 March 2020 The 2020 Yorkshire and Humber Excellence Network meeting brought together health and social care professionals and people affected by Parkinson's to share local and national initiatives.
Transforming Parkinson's together: 2020 to 2024 28 February 2020 In January 2020, Parkinson’s UK launched its 2020-2024 strategy, building on previous successes and ensuring that people affected by Parkinson's are at the centre of the charity. Donald Grosset, Clinical Director of the UK Parkinson's Excellence Network and Steve Ford, Parkinson’s UK Chief Executive, share their thoughts on what the strategy holds for the Excellence Network in this open letter to the healthcare community.
Wales holds it's first country-wide Excellence Network meeting 12 February 2020 Around 80 health and social care professionals and people affected by Parkinson’s came together in Cardiff on January 23 for the first All Wales Excellence Network meeting.
2019 UK Parkinson’s Audit results show mixed picture for Parkinson's health services 31 January 2020 The newly released findings of the 2019 UK Parkinson’s Audit show some positive trends in service quality but with challenges still to be tackled across practice areas and professions.
Peninsula and South West Excellence Network joint meeting - a day of networking, learning and informative discussions 29 November 2019 The Peninsula and South West Excellence Network joint meeting, 5 November 2019, brought together healthcare professionals and people affected by Parkinson’s from across the region to network, learn and discuss improving support for people affected by Parkinson’s.
New study launched to evaluate Parkinson’s Nurse Specialist role 4 November 2019 A new research project, funded by Parkinson's UK, will evaluate the role of Parkinson's Nurse Specialists to provide evidence of the role's impact and inform commissioning.
Blog: Getting off to a great start - the inaugural Parkinson’s Disease Specialist Pharmacy Network Conference 10 October, 2019 25 October 2019 Viv Horton, Advanced Clinical Pharmacist and member of the PDSPN shares an overview and highlights of the Parkinson’s Disease Specialist Pharmacy Network (PDSPN) inaugural conference on 10 October 2019 in Birmingham.
New We Are Undefeatable campaign encourages people with long-term health conditions to be active 16 September 2019 Parkinson’s UK has partnered with 14 other leading health charities and Sport England to launch the We Are Undefeatable campaign - encouraging people with long-term health conditions to be active.
Excellence Network Awards 2019: winning services 31 May 2019 Find out more about what the winning and highly commended services at the 2019 Excellence Network Awards do, and what made them worthy of their accolades.
