Get involved in research

We're chasing down new treatments and a cure, but we can't do it without you. Find out how you can get involved in research and help us power breakthroughs.

How can I get involved?

Research Support Network

Join the Network to receive the monthly Research Roundup, and be the first to hear about the latest news, events and research opportunities.

Take part in research

From questionnaires to trialling new treatments, find a research study for you and contribute to Parkinson's research.

Research volunteering opportunities

Find a volunteering role to help champion Parkinson's research.

Research events

Join us in person or online to find out about Parkinson's research and meet the scientists working to deliver new and better treatments.

Local Parkinson's Research Interest Groups

Made up of people with Parkinson's and their loved ones, researchers and healthcare professionals. They meet regularly, often online, to discuss and share research and what’s happening locally.

Request a research speaker

Individual groups can request a member of our research team to join them in person or online.

Parkinson's research needs you

The Parkinson’s UK Research Support Network is a community of people who are helping us get to new treatments for Parkinson's, faster. But we need you.

Hear from Research Support Network members about why they joined, and what the community means to them, on our research blog.

Read the stories on our research blog