Positive results from early trial of drug that could protect brain cells
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Through the Parkinson’s Virtual Biotech, we’re investing £1.1m to co-fund a study looking at whether a cough medicine, ambroxol, has the potential to slow the progression of Parkinson’s.
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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.
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From exciting research breakthroughs, to running marathons. We’re celebrating all of our community's fantastic achievements this year.
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Results from a clinical trial looking at reducing iron levels in the brain have shown no benefit for unmedicated people with Parkinson’s.
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To coincide with Fuel Poverty Awareness Day we have written to the Chancellor urging him to boost the Energy Bills Support Scheme for people with Parkinson’s.
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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.
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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.
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An overview of what the chancellor's most recent announcements mean for people with Parkinson's and carers
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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.
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Sharing details of our latest campaign to improve the Parkinson's workforce in England.