Caption Christine Proctor - participant in the GDNF trial Why we’re committing £800,000 to plan a new GDNF trial Date 23 February 2021
Shaping the volunteer awards Date 31 May 2019 Our values shape the new volunteer awards, so we take a look at some of the volunteers showcasing them.
New study suggests that having bipolar disorder increases the risk of Parkinson's Date 28 May 2019 People with bipolar disorder are almost 7 times more likely to develop Parkinson's than those without the condition, according to new research published in the journal Neurology.
Caption Gary Berry, Steve Ford, Dr Rob Skelly and Baroness Gale at the launch of the All Parliamentary Group report on mental health services Progress on our mental health campaigning Date 22 May 2019 A brief update on the progress of our mental health campaigning
A warm welcome at the Belfast early onset Parkinson's cafe Date 21 May 2019 Parkinson's UK Northern Ireland launched its early onset Parkinson's cafe, Belfast in June 2017. We catch up on how it's going.
Meeting with the Minister for Disabled People Date 16 May 2019 A report on a recent meeting with the new Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work.
Pension Credit changes will take money away from those who need it most Date 13 May 2019 Pension Credit changes and what it could mean for people with Parkinson's and their carers.
New insights into the link between the appendix and Parkinson's Date 10 May 2019 The media reports on a large-scale study that suggests the removal of the appendix may increase the risk of Parkinson's.
Caption Researcher with person with Parkinson's Phase II trial is underway investigating a gene therapy for Parkinson's Date 10 May 2019 Axovant Gene Therapies Ltd., a company developing innovative gene therapies, has announced they are entering the next stage of a phase II gene therapy trial for Parkinson's.
Blood pressure drug fails in phase 3 Parkinson's trial Date 8 May 2019 The STEADY-PD clinical trial has failed to show that isradipine is an effective treatment to slow or stop progression in early Parkinson's.
Boost to fast-track access to new medicines and technology through the NHS Date 3 May 2019 The government initiative to fast-track access to new treatments and services is being expanded, potentially shaving years off the time it takes for people with Parkinson's to benefit from innovations in research.
