Parkinson's UK Excellence Network Awards

The Parkinson’s UK Excellence Network Awards celebrate outstanding health and care services for people with Parkinson’s.

Enter or nominate now!

 

The Awards are back after taking a break in 2024! We've expanded the award categories to better reflect the diverse roles and teams of professionals who support people with Parkinson's.

Enter yourself or your service for an award.

Nominate someone else for an award.

We'll invite finalists to attend a celebration afternoon on Thursday 26 March, 2026 in central London.

Enter yourself or your service for an award

Health and care professionals can enter themselves or their services for these award categories:

  • Innovation in practice
  • Sharing learning and education
  • Community support
  • The Mali Jenkins Award (for services specifically designed with people with Parkinson's).

As ever, one outstanding winner from these categories will win our prestigious Excellence Award. Will it be you?

The closing date for entries is Friday 10 October 2025.

Nominate someone else for an award

Health and care professionals can nominate colleagues. People with Parkinson's and their friends and families can nominate someone who has given them incredible care.

  • People's choice (nurse, doctor and therapist)

Nominations are welcome from people with Parkinson's and their families and friends.

  • Rising star

Nominations are welcome for health or care professionals from their colleagues.

  • Lifetime achievement

Nominations are welcome for health or care professionals from their colleagues or people with Parkinson's and their families and friends.

The closing date for nominations is Friday 10 October 2025.

  • 5pm, Friday 10 October 2025: nominations and entries close
  • Thursday 16 October to Thursday 30 October 2025: judging panel reviews entries
  • 5pm, Friday 9 January 2026: stage 2 e-poster entry deadline
  • Wednesday 14 January to Friday 23 January 2026: judging panel reviews stage 2 entries
  • Friday 30 January 2026: finalists are invited to the awards celebration
  • Thursday 26 March, 2026: afternoon awards celebration, London.

Got questions about the Awards entry or nomination process? Contact us at [email protected]

Our Excellence Network is 10 years old. Since 2015 the Awards have recognised the dedication and ingenuity of individuals, teams and services that make a difference to people with Parkinson's and the people who love and care for them. 

Watch our Excellence Network 10 years celebration film. Film length: 4 minutes and 40 seconds.

See the impact the Excellence Network Awards have had for one of 2023's winners

“Off the back of winning one of the PEN awards in 2023, the Exercise Hub has gone from strength to strength. The recognition has been a great motivator to push on with encouraging others to join us and to continue to network with other professionals who are striving for excellence in this field.”

A woman smiles at the camera.

Beccy Oliver, Specialist Physiotherapist and Joint Excellence Network Exercise Hub lead.
 

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