A Message from Parkinson’s Research

by Julie Neale | Jun 11, 2023 | Future Treatment, News, Research

Take part in researchTake Part Hub connects you to research you can take part in across the UK.Parkinson’s Research Needs You! The development of new Parkinson’s treatments is only possible if everyone is part of the research process. We need your help to push...

Fighting Fit

by Julie Neale | May 19, 2023 | Future Treatment, News

You’re not alone. There’s a growing community of similar people out there, and by attending Fighting Fit you will be given access to information and support to help you navigate life with Parkinson’s. Fighting Fit offers a weekend residential programme of exercise and...

Free gym membership at Everyone Active Leisure Centres

by Julie Neale | Dec 30, 2022 | Future Treatment, News, Therapies

A message from Everyone Active Leisure for our members. We are offering a complimentary membership for people living with Parkinson’s. Free membership will also be given to carers to provide support if needed. PARKINSON’S MEMBERSHIPFrequently Asked Questions WHAT’S...

New Research into Dyskinesia Drug announced

by P. Brady | Nov 30, 2020 | Future Treatment, News, Research

Parkinson’s UK is joining forces with US Charity The Michael J. Fox Foundation and biopharma company Neurolixis to fund a £1.5 m clinical trial of an exciting new drug to combat Dyskinesia in people with Parkinson’s. FIND OUT MORE Featured image by Michael Longmire on...

France gives green light for CBD evaluation

by Jim Bolt | Aug 18, 2020 | Future Treatment, Medication, News, Research

The French parliament has authorised a two-year legalisation of medicinal cannabis to allow scientists time to evaluate the medicinal properties of cannabidiol (CBD) for a number of conditions, including Parkinson’s and Multiple Sclerosis. In July this year, the...