Parkinson’s Foundation Partners with Parkinson’s UK
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Media releases
Parkinson’s patients to receive cannabidiol treatment in pioneering clinical trial
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Parkinson’s patients to receive cannabidiol treatment in pioneering clinical trial
People with Parkinson’s left unable to walk or talk after hospital admission
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People with Parkinson’s left unable to walk or talk after hospital admission.
Boost for Parkinson's and MS research as charities pump £3 million into UK brain bank
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Two leading neurological charities have announced £3 million of funding for Europe's largest brain and tissue bank, based in London.
Disabled people hardest hit as changes to the welfare system leave them in poverty
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Disabled people hardest hit as changes to the welfare system leave them in poverty
MPs and charity welcome new specialist Parkinson’s nurse to York
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MPs and Parkinson's UK welcome new specialist Parkinson's nurse to York.
Parkinson's UK praises Paul Sinha's bravery in speaking about diagnosis
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Parkinson's UK responds to the news that Paul Sinha has been diagnosed with Parkinson's.
Parkinson's UK comments on Rory Cellan-Jones' Parkinson's diagnosis
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
30 May 2019
In response to Rory Cellan-Jones revealing that he has recently been diagnosed with Parkinson’s, Julie Dodd, Director of Digital Transformation at Parkinson's UK, said:
87% of people with Parkinson’s have faced harassment and discrimination
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New figures released today (11 April) by the charity Parkinson’s UK reveal for the first time the shocking harassment and discrimination experienced by people with the condition.
Shropshire Parkinson's patients forced out of area to access support
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Shropshire Parkinson's patients forced out of area to access support.
More than 40% of parents worry that their exercise levels are setting a bad example to their children
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A Parkinson’s UK survey has revealed that over two fifths (42%) of parents worry that their levels of physical activity are setting a bad example to their children.