MDS Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (MDS-UPDRS) A comprehensive 50 question assessment of both motor and non-motor symptoms associated with Parkinson's.
Modified Bradykinesia Rating Scale (MBRS) This tool assesses speed, amplitude and rhythm of movements.
Non motor symptoms questionnaire (NMSQ) This questionnaire can be given to people with Parkinson's in order to aid health and social care professionals to assess their non-motor symptoms.
Lindop Parkinson's Physiotherapy Assessment Scale (LPAS) The LPAS is a validated, physiotherapy-specific function measurement tool for use by physiotherapists to assess the gait and bed mobility of people with Parkinson's.
Key information for hospital pharmacists booklet This booklet is for hospital pharmacists and suggests ways to improve the management of Parkinson's medication in hospitals.
Occupational therapy for people with Parkinson's: Best practice guide This occupational therapist (OT) guide is a useful summary of best practice for occupational therapists working with people with Parkinson's.
Key information for community pharmacists booklet This booklet is for pharmacists and their teams working in community pharmacy. It tells you how, as a pharmacist, you can help people with Parkinson's manage their medication so they can take control of their condition.
Best practice guidelines for dietitians on the management of Parkinson's These dietitian guidelines explain the nutritional consequences of Parkinson's, and strategies for managing nutrition-related symptoms and for diet.
European Physiotherapy Guideline for Parkinson's Disease This guideline aims to support decision making for physiotherapy practice in Parkinson's. It supports therapists to improve care for people with Parkinson's, from diagnosis onwards, to manage the movement-related aspects of the condition, and focus on goals important to patients.
Impulsive and compulsive behaviour in Parkinson's: monitoring and information tool This tool is for use during discussions between a healthcare professional and a person with Parkinson's. It helps to raise awareness of and monitor impulsive and compulsive behaviour.