Campaigning news
We’re calling for more specialist nurses to support the growing population of people living with Parkinson’s in Scotland.
In 2023 Parkinson’s UK campaigners and staff took action on the cost of living crisis, increasing the health and care workforce, and improving the benefits system and time critical medication administration in hospitals
Our campaign to address medication delays in hospitals gained momentum with media coverage, a parliamentary event, and a meeting with the NHS England medical director.
Information on new Department of Health and Social Care guidance on Previously Unassessed Periods of Care for continuing healthcare, and advice on what you should do if you have a claim.
The UK government have introduced their new Back to Work Plan, which will start rolling out in late 2024.
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has confirmed its plans to change some benefits from 2025. This is what it could mean for people living with Parkinson’s.
The chancellor delivered his autumn statement setting out the government’s economic plans ahead of the next general election.
We recently handed in an open letter, signed by charities and nearly 1,000 campaigners, calling on the UK government to fund training in Parkinson’s-related dementia for health professionals in England.
Sharing how the proposed UK government changes to the Work Capability Assessment will impact people with Parkinson's.
Launching our Every Minute Counts in Parliament with volunteers sharing their stories