News for professionals

As we continue to mark key nurse anniversaries, including 10 years of the Deep Brain Stimulation Nurse Association (DBSNA), we take a closer look at the organisation’s progress through the years and how specialist nurses empower people with Parkinson's on their deep brain stimulation (DBS) journey.

Par-Con is your 2-day Parkinson's community convention. Join online to hear from expert speakers, connect with other health and care professionals, researchers, funders, and people with Parkinson's. Learn more about how people can live well with Parkinson's.

Fiona Lindop MBE retires from her role at the Derby Parkinson’s Centre of Excellence and steps down from her role as Clinical Lead for Therapy for the Parkinson's UK Excellence Network.

As we continue to mark 35 years of the Parkinson’s nurse role, we’re shining a light on all the different ways and settings nurses support the Parkinson’s community. Read on to learn about our helpline nurse advisers.

Our revamped resource will give you valuable pointers to help you provide evidence to benefit assessors.

A round up of activity involving Parkinson's nurses on International Nurses' Day 2025.

Oral B and Wiley have created an e-learning course aimed at improving the oral healthcare knowledge of health professionals involved in treating people with special healthcare needs, to facilitate better oral health in patients.

We’re recruiting a Parkinson’s specialist therapist to join the Parkinson's UK Excellence Network’s national Clinical Leadership Team on a consultancy basis.

Find out what health and care professionals across the UK did to raise awareness for World Parkinson's Day 2025.

Patsy Cotton, Chair of the Parkinson's UK time critical medication steering group, reflects on the most recent developments in our action packed programme.