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Exercise cuts Parkinson’s risk for men
Current research says that men who aren’t physically active are at greater risk of developing Parkinson’s. It is timely to discuss this because it is Men’s Health Week in mid-June, […]
Read MoreParkinson’s NSW research presented at World Parkinson Congress
Research by Parkinson’s NSW, Charles Sturt University and the Mid North Coast Local Health District has been recognised with an invitation to present at the prestigious 5th World Parkinson’s Congress […]
Read MoreShaken not Stirred
By Lisa Ride This poem is about my condition; I hate to call it a disease But that’s the way they label it, and you can tell that I’m displeased […]
Read MoreFundraising at high speed
Volunteer fundraisers for Parkinson’s NSW come in all ages, shapes and sizes… and moves at all speeds. 12-year-old Sebastian Speziali (known as Sebbie to his family) is both young and […]
Read MoreColour My World
An accomplished artist recently showed his work in an exhibition called Colour my World at Grafton Regional Gallery. His name is David Carroll and he is living with Parkinson’s. David […]
Read MoreQuestion time with a Parkinson’s researcher
Associate Professor Kay Double is based at The Brain and Mind Centre of The University of Sydney. She is a neurochemist who has been researching Parkinson’s for 25 years. Her […]
Read MoreTeam Grandma Jan
Everyone living with Parkinson’s faces special challenges. Thankfully many of them are also supported by special people. Jan has been living with Parkinson’s for 15 years and has her very […]
Read MoreFinding a cure for Parkinson’s
When will a cure be found? When will life with Parkinson’s be better? There’s now a whole body of research done by researchers which we can tap into. That’s going […]
Read MoreApril Falls
Loss of balance and falling are common problems for people living with Parkinson’s. These problems develop over time as the condition progresses. Falls carry a significant risk of physical injury […]
Read MoreEllyse Perry Pitches in for Parkinson’s
Cricket champion Ellyse Perry honoured by Newman’s Own Foundation Newman’s Own Foundation, founded by the late actor and philanthropist Paul Newman, has announced that champion cricketer Ellyse Perry is one […]
Read More$30 million grant for Parkinson’s medical research
Australian Government grant of $30 million for Parkinson’s medical research The Facts On 30 January Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt announced funding of $30 million for a five-year research program […]
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