Read all the latest news from Parkinson's UK on policy issues
relevant to people affected by Parkinson's, as well as news about our campaigns.
The Government is looking for people including those affected by Parkinson's, to tell them what problems people with long-term conditions are facing. Tell us your views now.
Cuts to Employment and Support Allowance introduced by the Welfare Reform Act are now a reality. If this affects you, it's really important to get advice and explore your options.
People with neurological conditions in Scotland face a similar postcode lottery to the situation in England, following a new report released today.
The Queen's Speech today has signalled that the Government will delay the reform of social care to the next parliamentary session. It's clear that they haven't grasped the need to deal with the chronic underfunding of care.
In a damning letter to the Prime Minister in the Daily Mail this morning, we and 84 other charities and organisations urged David Cameron to make reform of the care system in England his personal mission.
Tanith Muller, our campaigns officer in Scotland, talked to Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) last week about the impact of welfare reform on people with Parkinson's in Scotland.
Steve Ford, our chief executive, and Val Baker, whose relative has Parkinson's and lives in a nursing home, spoke to the National Assembly for Wales this week about residential care for older people.
We spoke out on behalf of people with Parkinson's this week as the Government refused to implement vital changes to improve neurology services in England. We will not give up the fight to improve services for people with Parkinson's.
Cuts to benefits introduced by the Welfare Reform Act became a reality for some people with Parkinson's yesterday. If this affects you, it's really important to get advice. You can call our confidential helpline on 0808 800 0303.
Jack Ashley of Stoke, one of our vice presidents, has died aged 89. Lord Ashley had Parkinson's and was a lifelong campaigner and advocate for disabled people.