Transforming social care: how our free tools can support your team
Social care in England is high on the agenda once again. Whether you work in care directly or connect with care organisations through nursing, pharmacy or general practice, we’re here to help. Here's a reminder of our free education and resources you can use yourself or share with care professionals.
Education
Parkinson's: Foundation Programme
Our free, online Foundation Programme covers key topics, including symptoms, medication, treatment and effective communication strategies for people who work with people with Parkinson’s, and want information on the condition.
These 8 self-directed courses will build your knowledge and confidence so you can improve support for people living with Parkinson’s.
Explore our Foundation Programme.
Introduction to Parkinson's
Our volunteer educators — people living with Parkinson's or supporting a loved one with the condition — host this free 1-hour live webinar. You can book a session at a time that suits your organisation.
Information resources
Caring for your resident with Parkinson's
This booklet gives care home staff all the essential information they need to provide the best possible care for someone living with Parkinson's.
Download or order Caring for your resident with Parkinson's.
Parkinson's: A guide for home care workers
An information booklet for home care workers supporting people with Parkinson’s, covering symptoms and available treatments.
Download or order Parkinson's: A guide for home care workers.
Have your say on care reform in England
Share your views on how the social care system needs to change.
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