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After 15 years leading the charity, Steve Ford is saying a fond farewell to Parkinson's UK at the end of January 2021. He'll then start his search for a new challenge.

Find out about a parliamentary committee we gave evidence to about the impact of coronavirus on people with Parkinson’s

On 17 and 18 October, friends and families picked a partner from within their household or support bubble to take on this exciting Three-Legged challenge.

We're funding a new research study into a possible treatment for hallucinations in Parkinson's.

Parkinson's UK supporter Paul Mayhew-Archer reflects on his MBE in the honours list.

Join Parkinson's UK Scotland on their first ever online Younger Parkinson's event!

Researchers in the US have uncovered a link between long-term exposure to pollution and deterioration in health conditions. This includes Parkinson's and Alzheimer's.

A survey of people with Parkinson’s, their carers and loved ones has shown that the majority are still comfortable taking part in research. 548 responses have shaped guidance aimed at researchers. It will help them adapt their studies to ensure the safety and comfort of people with Parkinson's during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

An update on our Get It On Time campaign

Parkinson's UK funded research suggests it may be possible to prevent the formation of protein clumps that cause problems in Parkinson's by using microscopic tweezers that pull apart the proteins. This could pave the way for a therapy that could slow or stop the progression of the condition.