What we’re doing to make sure people with Parkinson’s in Scotland get their time critical medication on time Date 2 Mai 2025
BT13 molecule offers hope for halting Parkinson’s Date 14 Chwefror 2020 A promising molecule, called BT13, has offered hope for a new treatment that could stop or slow Parkinson’s, something no treatment can currently do.
Caption Jeremy Vine presents the BBC Lifeline Appeal on behalf of Parkinson's UK. Jeremy Vine presents the BBC Lifeline Appeal on behalf of Parkinson’s UK Date 17 Ionawr 2020 On Sunday 19 January, Jeremy Vine presents the BBC Lifeline Appeal on behalf of Parkinson’s UK.
Gut bacteria could guard against Parkinson’s Date 14 Ionawr 2020 New research suggests that a bacteria which boosts digestive health can slow – and even reverse – the build-up of a protein associated with Parkinson’s.
Poll finds a quarter of people with Parkinson’s are wrongly diagnosed Date 10 Ionawr 2020 In our survey of more than 2,000 people, more than a quarter (26%) reported they were misdiagnosed with a different condition before receiving the correct Parkinson’s diagnosis.
Congratulations to our volunteer award winners Date 19 Rhagfyr 2019 we announce the winners of our first volunteer awards
8 remarkable things we achieved together in 2019, and recent years Date 17 Rhagfyr 2019 2019 was another exciting year of progress. Here are 8 of the highlights, and 8 ways you can still get involved.
Progress in gene therapy treatment for Parkinson's Date 5 Rhagfyr 2019 Researchers, funded by Parkinson's UK, have produced positive results in mice for a gene therapy treatment that directly targets the production of the alpha-synuclein protein.
New report shows people with advanced or terminal illness support law change on assisted dying Date 19 Tachwedd 2019 Survey we supported shares findings that people with advanced or terminal illness support a change in the law on assisted dying
Could sleep boost waste disposal in the brain and prevent Parkinson’s? Date 1 Tachwedd 2019 Alongside Alzheimer’s Research UK, we’re funding new research that will investigate whether boosting the brain’s self-cleaning system could be the key to new treatments.
Scotland’s hospitals fail to give people with Parkinson’s medication on time more than 100,000 times each year Date 24 Hydref 2019 The report, Get It On Time, highlights systematic failures in Scotland’s hospitals that mean that people with Parkinson’s don’t receive their vital medication at their prescribed times.
