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Parkinson's resources and support for pharmacists

We're keen to engage with pharmacists working in hospitals and in the community. We recognise the key role you play in medicine management for people with Parkinson's.

These are excellent and important resources.

Chief Pharmacist, NHS Trust

We've developed resources in conjunction with leading pharmacists.

We can help you with:

  • guidelines and standards
  • medicines to avoid
  • the most commonly used Parkinson's drugs
  • ways of improving pharmaceutical care

Free Parkinson's resources

Parkinson's: key information for hospital pharmacists

A booklet for hospital pharmacists giving ways to improve the management of Parkinson's medication in hospitals


Parkinson's: key information for hospital pharmacists booklet'Get it on time' - Medicine management for patients with Parkinson's DVD

A DVD for hospital ward staff explaining how important it is that people with Parkinson's get their medication on time, and what steps can be taken to ensure this happens

Free to order or watch online.

Or you can watch the film as part of a free training session, The challenges of Parkinson's in a hospital setting, delivered by one of our education and training officers.


Resources about drug treatments for Parkinson's


The professional's guide to Parkinson's

A guide recommending best practice for health and social care professionals working with people with Parkinson's, including a chapter for pharmacists

Other information and support for pharmacists

Parkinson's hospital medicines management audit

Carry out our medicines management audit to measure your hospital performance against key NICE and National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA) standards.


Parkinson's UK helpline

Don't forget that any pharmacist can ring our helpline 0808 800 0303 with any question about Parkinson's.

Any pharmacist can ring our helpline 0808 800 0303 with any question about Parkinson's.


Our Professionals' Network

Join our Professionals' Network to keep up to date with the latest Parkinson's information and help share good practice with your peers.


Question and answer sessions

Improving pharmaceutical care for Parkinson's

We attend many pharmacy conferences and we're working on several pilot projects to improve pharmaceutical care.

We're committted to working with you for better care for everyone affected by Parkinson's.

If you have any queries please contact professionals@parkinsons.org.uk