29th July 2024
Caffeine and Parkinsons

High Caffeine Consumption Linked to Changes in Dopamine in Parkinson’s Patients

29th July 2024
Neurologist Appointent Prep

Tips on Preparing for a Neurologist Appointment

Most people living with Parkinson’s see their neurologist every three to six months initially, then every six to 12 months. However, if you are experiencing problems with your Parkinson’s or […]
29th July 2024
Parkinsons Patient Implant lab-grown cells

Parkinson’s Patient Moves Freely Again After World-First Implant of Lab-Grown Cells into his Brain

He was the first in the world to receive 7 million lab-grown brain cells in 2023. Today, he can smell and play sports. Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have […]
29th July 2024

Parkinson’s Nurse Vince Carroll Awarded University Medal for Research

Clinical Nurse Consultant Vince Carroll – the Parkinson’s Specialist Nurse co-funded by Parkinson’s NSW in the Mid North Coast Local Health District – has been awarded a Higher Degree by […]
29th July 2024
NeuRA researchers new grants

NeuRA Researchers have Work Recognised with New Grants

Congratulations to Neuroscience Research Australia (NeuRA) researchers Professor Glenda Halliday and Dr Emma Devenney who have both been recognised with grants in the latest round of National Health and Medical […]
29th July 2024
Excercise to beat winter blues

Be Active to Beat the Winter Blues

Winter is here but don’t let the cold stop you from being active – particularly if you exercise outside.  Outdoor exercise in winter is excellent for both your physical health […]
29th July 2024

Are Parkinson’s NSW and Parkinson’s Australia related?

There is often confusion between Parkinson’s NSW and Parkinson’s Australia. However, the two organisations are completely separate and unrelated, with very different roles. Parkinson’s Australia is an advocacy body, reaching […]