Come and see the Excellence Network in person at summer conferences 28 April 2022 Now that in-person conferences for professionals are in full swing again, the Excellence Network will be back on the road with speakers and exhibition stands this summer.
Additional investment into the Parkinson's Excellence Network 19 April 2022 Announcement that the Excellence Network has received an additional £2 million investment from Parkinson’s UK to be used over the next 3 years on improving Parkinson’s services and access to allied health professionals for people with Parkinson’s across the UK.
Dr Donald Grosset to step down as Clinical Director for the UK Parkinson's Excellence Network 31 March 2022 Dr Donald Grosset will be stepping down from his role as Clinical Director of the Excellence Network at the end of May.
Early results from our Bone Health Improvement project 31 March 2022 An introduction to our UK wide Bone Health Improvement project and an overview of the early results so far.
2021 UK Parkinson's Excellence Network Awards: the winners 2 November 2021 Here are the winners and highly commended services of the 2021 Excellence Network Awards. Find out more, and what made them worthy of their accolades.
Celebrating the finalists of the 2021 Excellence Network Awards 15 October 2021 The Excellence Network Awards celebrate outstanding health and social care services for people with Parkinson’s. Find out which teams and services have made it through the shortlist as finalists in the 2021 Excellence Network Awards.
A summer of Excellence Network virtual meetings: professionals come together virtually to network, learn and share experiences from the pandemic 19 August 2021 Over the last few months, a total of 150 healthcare professionals came together virtually to attend a series of Excellence Network regional meetings.
Doing things differently: experiences from a speech and language therapy service during the COVID-19 pandemic 29 July 2021 Clodagh Daly, Speech and Language Therapist at Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust, shares her experience of managing remote consultations during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Ongoing delays and shortages to accessing mobility equipment for patients 23 July 2021 Concerns have been raised about shortages of mobility equipment from NHS suppliers, such as four wheeled walkers. Suppliers have advised physiotherapists to adapt current equipment instead of ordering new stock.
Parkinson's UK partners with Home Instead to deliver a bespoke training programme for care staff 25 March 2021 The bespoke training programme, delivered and created by the UK Parkinson’s Excellence Network, aims to upskill Home Instead's caregivers on Parkinson's so that they can provide tailored care to the needs of those living with the condition.