Learning hub
The Excellence Network learning hub offers education programmes for professionals to improve the quality of care for people with Parkinson's.
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- Parkinson's awareness: a 15–minute online presentation for ward staff
- Domiciliary care for someone with Parkinson's: a 20–minute presentation for home care workers
- Caring for your resident with Parkinson's: a 20–minute presentation for residential care workers
- Care and support in advanced Parkinson's: a guide for general practice
- Learn about Parkinson's podcast
- Bitesize Courses for Professionals
- Parkinson's: foundation modules for health and social care staff
- Parkinson's: foundation modules for pharmacists
- Understanding Parkinson's for health and social care staff — online
- Parkinson's from a GP and patient perspective: supporting initial assessment and referral
- Parkinson's: train the trainer
- Get it on time - Parkinson's medication
- Get it on time - Parkinson's medication for staff who don't administer medications
- Learn about Parkinson's podcast
- Parkinson's and physical activity & exercise
- Parkinson's: supporting the family unit and care partners
- Service Development - How to plan and implement a Parkinson's Dementia clinic
- Parkinson's: sleep and fatigue
- Occupational therapy - strategies for managing fatigue and apathy
- Management and treatment of chronic sialorrhea (drooling) in Parkinson's (Merz Therapeutics)
- Parkinson's: mental health
Prefer facilitated learning from a presenter?
You may be interested in our Introduction to Parkinson's: a 1-hour course delivered virtually at your workplace.
Returning to your learning
To return to your course later, after you've enrolled, follow these steps:
- Log into Knowing Parkinson's with your username and password
- Scroll down on the home page and click your course's card (Desktop users) or the menu icon (Mobile users)
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Find out more about funding opportunities
The Rosemary Maguire educational bursary has been offered to Parkinson's UK for applications from health and social care professionals who want to undertake training and need some financial assistance. It can be used to cover course fees, travel or accommodation.
Contact the team
Get in touch with the education team at [email protected]