What you eat (and when you eat it) can make a real difference to everyday wellbeing. Nutrition can support energy levels, gut health and bone strength, and in some people […]

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, say they have developed a promising potential treatment for Parkinson’s disease. It targets toxins that damage the energy factories of nerve […]

By Stacey Foster, Support Group Coordinator  This year, many of our support groups participated in the annual Parkinson’s Community Heroes initiative.  Each April, during Parkinson’s Awareness Month, support groups are invited to nominate an […]

 Having Parkinson’s is just one aspect of a person’s life story. We want to share more stories of the varied lives of people currently living with Parkinson’s and their carers. […]

A monthly review of the top five issues raised in calls to the Parkinson’s NSW InfoLine team (call 1800 727 567). 1. Falls and Freezing of Gait Falls are one […]

Korean researchers have developed artificial intelligence (AI) capable of detecting Parkinson's disease in its early stages, when the condition shows no clear symptoms and diagnosis is typically difficult. Samsung Seoul […]

A major milestone has been reached as Japan has approved the world’s first stem-cell-based therapy for Parkinson’s disease. The innovation was developed by Sumitomo Pharma in collaboration with Dr. Jun […]

Tears are a “window into a person's brain,” lead researcher says. Parkinson’s disease is the fastest-growing chronic neurological disorder in the world. In a world-first study researchers at University of […]

There are many ways to enhance accessibility and improve the safety of a home belonging to someone with Parkinson’s. It may be helpful to have a physical therapist or occupational […]

Manipulating how much carbon dioxide a person breathes can crank up the brain's 'sewage system', researchers have found. The proof-of-concept study, led by neuroscientists at the University of New Mexico […]

Kim Dahler has led the Port Macquarie Support Group for the past six years. The group was established in the mid-1980s. When asked what makes an effective Parkinson’s support group […]

A monthly review of the top five issues raised in calls to the Parkinson’s NSW InfoLine team (call 1800 727 567). 1. Feeling “Deconditioned” After the Holidays Early in the […]