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• 15 people with Parkinson's

• Or people who support someone living with Parkinson's

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From home

You'll be asked to take part in an interview online or over the phone. This research is led by the Newcastle University. 

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40 people with Parkinson's, Parkinson's dementia, or dementia with Lewy bodies who experience memory and thinking problems.

People who support someone living with one of these conditions. 

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From home

You'll be asked to take part in an interview. This research is led by the University College London. 

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10 people with Parkinson's who:

•  Feel that Parkinson's is making it harder to take part in everyday conversations

•  Have language difficulties, such as finding words

•  Have a regular conversation partner who is happy to get involved in the therapy

•  Have no communication problems unrelated to Parkinson's

•  Are fluent in English

Where
From home

You'll take part in a new language therapy online for 6 weeks. This research is led by the University of
Strathclyde.

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10 people with dementia, including Parkinson's dementia or dementia with Lewy bodies 

• Who have been recommended or are currently taking medication for osteoporosis, a condition where bones become fragile

• Live in England, Scotland, Wales, or Northern Ireland

Supporters such as family members or friends can take part with their loved one or independently 

Where
Staffordshire

Taking part involves a a 1 hour interview in person at your home if you're within travel distance of Staffordshire, or over the phone or video call.
 

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200 people with Parkinson's.

200 people without Parkinson's.

You'll need access to a computer, tablet or mobile phone with video and a stable internet connection.

Where
From home

You'll be asked to complete an online survey. This research is led by the University of Manchester.

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98 people with Parkinson's who:

• Are 40 or older

• And living in the community (not in full time residential care)

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From home

You'll be asked to complete an online survey. This research is led by the University of Sheffield. 

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17,000 people without Parkinson's aged between 50 and 80

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From home

You'll be asked to complete 1 online survey.

This research is led by Queen Mary University London and University College London. 

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8 to 12 people with Parkinson's from a South Asian background, who have lived in the UK for at least 5 years before diagnosis. 

Where
From home

You'll take part in an interview with the researcher. This research is led by Lancaster University.

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10 health and care professionals who:

• regularly support or work with people with Parkinson's

• and live in the UK

Where
From home

You'll take part in 1 online interview. This research is led by Oxford Brookes University.

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50 people without Parkinson's who are 50 to 80 years old who have access to a laptop or computer and:

• a diagnosis of postural hypotension or pure autonomic failure 

• or experience frequent episodes of dizziness after standing up which end after sitting

• or take medicine for low blood pressure such as midodrine or fludrocortisone.

Where
From home

You'll be asked to complete an online survey and an optional in person visit to London.

This research is led by Queen Mary University of London.

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People with Parkinson's, Parkinson's with Dementia and Lewy Body Dementia living in Scotland

Where
Recruitment clinics across Scotland

You will be invited to sign up for a Scottish research register and complete a survey about yourself. This research is led by CSO NHS Research Scotland.

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320 people with Parkinson's.

Unfortunately, those diagnosed with any other neurological conditions such as dementia or severe mental health issues such as depression are unable to take part.

Where
From home

You'll be asked to complete 1 online survey and may be invited to a follow-up interview. 

This research is led by the University of Manchester. 

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People with Parkinson's who live in the UK and are aged between 18 to 90 years old. 

Where
From home

You will be asked to complete 1 online survey and postal sample collection kits for blood and saliva.

Distance: From home