Healthcare

This section explains more about healthcare for people with Parkinson's, wherever you are in the UK.

From understanding which healthcare professionals you'll see and how to access them, to appointments and hospital stays.

Our healthcare information will help you feel prepared.

Getting the right healthcare

Health professionals and Parkinson's

Preparing for an appointment

This information explains how to prepare for an appointment with a health professional and what questions to ask, at whatever stage of your Parkinson's journey.

Going into hospital when you have Parkinson's

Palliative care

Palliative care is about improving quality of life through managing symptoms, relieving pain and dealing with any other distressing aspects of Parkinson's.

Parkinson's and coronavirus (COVID-19)

Everything you need to know about Parkinson's and coronavirus (COVID-19), including the support that's available.

NHS continuing healthcare

NICE guidelines for Parkinson's