We’re shining a light on 3 fitness leaders within the Parkinson’s community who go above and beyond to provide enjoyable, accessible and inclusive activities for people with Parkinson’s.
The Scottish Government has announced radical plans to cut 14 local NHS boards down to 2. We explain what this could mean for Parkinson’s care in Scotland.
The Timms Review Steering Group is developing recommendations on how PIP should be reformed. It's inviting people with experience of the system to test the recommendations.
Lecigon, a new treatment for advanced Parkinson’s, can now be prescribed in NHS Scotland. But we’re asking NHS Boards to act now so people who need advanced treatments can access them.
Results from a clinical trial of CUE1+, a chest-mounted device, has shown it’s well tolerated by people with Parkinson’s and has the potential to help manage movement symptoms.
Local campaigners and the wider Parkinson’s community across the UK have been raising awareness of the condition and calling on political candidates to take action if elected.
The Prime Minister wants to change social care in England. Have your say on what the future system looks like and call for urgent reform.
We're supporting a new online exercise programme called The Parkinson's Coach. It's designed to help more people get active with Parkinson's.
Parkinson's UK has launched their new Movement Your Way campaign for the Summer of Sport.
A new table tennis partnership between Parkinson's UK, Table Tennis England and Parkinson's England Table Tennis is helping more people to get active with the condition.
A Parkinson’s UK funded study in Cambridge has shown that brain cells called astrocytes could be a potential target for future treatments.
The STEM-PD trial team have shared that 6 out of 7 people who received the stem cell therapy have been able to reduce their Parkinson’s medication.
The Timms Review is at its halfway point and has a new report.
Initial results suggest the drug SNT-4728 was able to reduce inflammation in an area of the brain that controls movement and motivation.
Parkinson's UK has launched a new exercise snacking programme called Movement Your Way.
People with Parkinson’s are being denied Blue Badges. Or are being put through unnecessary reassessments. Join our campaign to fix Blue Badges in England.
Read our update on the Timms Review and our plans for the coming months.
A new study aims to understand insulin resistance in people with Parkinson’s, and how this could inform future drug trials of existing diabetes treatments.