Parkinson's UK has awarded a new physical activity grant to Rock Steady Boxing. The grant will help train up to 10 new boxing coaches in high intensity, non-contact boxing for the Parkinson's community.
From exciting research breakthroughs, to running marathons. We're celebrating all of our community's fantastic achievements this year.
Results from a clinical trial looking at reducing iron levels in the brain have shown no benefit for unmedicated people with Parkinson's.
Light therapy as a potential treatment for Parkinson's hits the headlines. We take a deeper look at what we know about it so far.
Parkinson's UK campaigners handed in over 1,200 signed postcards to the Department of Health and Social Care, calling for investment in training on Parkinson's-related dementia for social care staff.
Back in the summer, we called upon the Parkinson's community to take part in 5 clinical trials that were at a potential risk of closing. Thanks to you, we had an incredible response and want to keep up the momentum of encouraging people to take part in research.
The biotech company NRG Therapeutics has received a large investment to continue its drug development project into life-changing new treatments.
An international clinical trial looking at using stem cells to treat Parkinson's has been granted approval to go ahead initially in Sweden.
The 2022 Parkinson's UK AGM took place on Saturday 15 October with members hearing about the last year at the charity.
Over the last 2 years, Vivifi Biotech has made progress towards a trial that aims to overcome the challenges of the last trial. Now, it's starting work on the final phase of planning.
An update on who we met at the Labour and Conservative party conferences
A study following Scottish international rugby players shows they are more likely to develop neurodegenerative conditions compared to the general public.
Jeremy Paxman has opened up about his experience of living with Parkinson's.
A project involving Parkinson's UK, shows promise for using artificial intelligence to identify Parkinson's in brains donated to our Brain Bank.
Results from a US study show that a hormone called irisin has the potential to halt the progression of Parkinson's in mice.
Scientists at the University of Manchester have developed a test which could help diagnose Parkinson's in 3 minutes using a simple skin swab.