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Produodopa, a groundbreaking new treatment for advanced Parkinson’s, can now be prescribed in Scotland.
We’re calling for more specialist nurses to support the growing population of people living with Parkinson’s in Scotland.
We’re funding 2 projects at the University of Edinburgh which are investigating potential causes of Parkinson’s.
We've teamed up with the Scottish Ambulance Service as part of a drive to get medication on time to people with Parkinson’s.
James, who was most recently with the British Heart Foundation, replaces Annie Macleod who retired at the end of last year.
Angela Boag from Glasgow has raised over £2000 so far through donations on her JustGiving page
Opicapone could help people whose main Parkinson’s medications are "wearing off" before the next dose is due, a common problem which has a huge impact on quality of life.
Over 30 Scottish landmarks, including Edinburgh Castle, showed their support by lighting up in the colours of Parkinson's UK
The report, Get It On Time, highlights systematic failures in Scotland’s hospitals that mean that people with Parkinson’s don’t receive their vital medication at their prescribed times.
The Parkinson’s community in Scotland, and beyond, has lost one of its giants with the passing of Professor Ken Bowler. Ken revolutionised the relationship between researchers and people living with Parkinson’s.