Resources for Professionals

This paper presents the background, method and results of a study into Parkinson's and bone health, concluding that early bone health assessment is needed, along with an increase in anti-osteoporosis treatment.
 

The 4AT is a quick, evidence-based tool for identifying delirium, proven effective in people with Parkinson’s. 

Our UK Parkinson's Audit is the recognised UK-wide audit and quality improvement tool for Parkinson's services. 

This pathway sets out what good treatment, care and support looks like for adults with movement disorders.

The Assessment of Motor and Process Skills (AMPS) is a standardised tool used to evaluate a person’s quality of performance in activities of daily living. 

The Canadian Occupational Performance Measure (COPM) is an evidence-based outcome measure designed to capture a patient's self-perception of performance in everyday living, over time.

This guide helps healthcare professionals better understand Impulse Control Behaviours (ICBs) and Disorders (ICDs) in people with Parkinson's.

A webinar featuring psychological therapists Olivia Plant and Annika Kienast presenting their cognitive-behavioural and systems-based framework for treating apathy in Parkinson’s. 

This webinar explores the unique challenges of managing anxiety in Parkinson’s, the development of a tailored treatment framework, and shares practical strategies to help patients.

This case study details how a dashboard and good communication led to a 40% improvement in the delivery of Parkinson's medication on time, at Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust.