Parkinson's awareness: a 15-minute online presentation for ward staff (Excellence Network)

This programme pulls together the key symptoms and issues that can impact on a person with Parkinson's and their care when admitted to a hospital ward.

You can watch it below, and hospitals can put a link to this page up on their intranet to encourage staff to watch the presentation. 

How can I get a copy of the film?

If you would like to use this resource in your own organisation please email: 

[email protected].

The film is made available under a Creative Commons licence BY-NC-ND. It is important that you understand the legal restrictions for using this film.

What will participants learn?

Participants will:

• have an increased knowledge and understanding of Parkinson's
• better understand the needs of people living with Parkinson's, and their families
• recognise the importance of time sensitive drug management
• know the resources available to improve practice in hospitals therefore improving care for people with Parkinson's

Who is it for?

Any staff working on a hospital ward.