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2012 Parkinson's audit - improve your Parkinson's service

23 May 2012

We're looking for neurologists, geriatricians, speech and language therapists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and Parkinson's nurses to take part in our National Parkinson's Audit 2012.

This will be a very helpful visual tool to take to those interested in developing their services further. Thank you.

Occupational therapist

The audit is open to all healthcare professionals working with people with Parkinson's and will help to improve their services for people with the condition.

How does it work?

The audit lasts for 5 months, from 1 July to 30 November 2012.

It will assess how well services are meeting the needs of people with Parkinson's.

After the audit has been completed, participants will be sent a full report helping them to:

Our audit is recognised by the Department of Health - Quality Accounts Programme.

What happens next?

Register online now to take part in the audit and help provide better services for people with Parkinson's.

We will use the results of the audit to campaign for equal access to essential services for people with Parkinson's.

Dr Kieran Breen, our director of research and innovation, comments:

"The National Parkinson's Audit is vital in identifying where services can be improved, which will help us to make sure people with Parkinson's get the best care possible.

"The audit gives us a good basis for supporting professionals and advising them on how to get the most out of their resources, and how they can best look after their patients with Parkinson's."

How to take part

Participants can register online to take part in the audit and help provide better services for people with Parkinson's.

Support for health and social care professionals

These are just some of the ways we support professionals working with people affected by Parkinson's: