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Fashion parade raises over $1,900 for Support Group

Temora hairdressing salon SASS Hair Dezign harnessed the talents of multiple local businesses and individuals to create the Decade of SASS runway fashion show in September. With the support of […]

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Pump for Parkinson’s raises $4,000

This year’s Pump for Parkinson’s fundraiser by the Bailey Centre Liberty Service Station and its co-contributors raised $4,000 for the Parkinson’s Coffs Harbour Nurses Fund. As it has done over […]

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Sydney art exhibition to benefit Parkinson’s NSW

When Michael Kiely was told he had stage four cancer and three months to live, he’d already been living with Parkinson’s Disease for over 20 years. Facing his mortality, Michael […]

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The benefits of exercising with your pet

The benefits of exercising with your pet We all know exercise is what you need if you have Parkinson’s.  However, with Parkinson’s you also often have trouble mustering the motivation […]

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2022 Carers Week

This week from 16 to 22 October is Carers Week – the perfect time for a reminder of the rich resources offered by the Carers NSW organisation. Carers NSW is […]

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Kiama Walk in the Park Smashes Goal

The annual Walk in the Park fundraiser by Kiama Parkinson’s Support Group this year raised $10,875 from sponsorships of walkers, in addition to income from merchandise and raffle sales. The […]

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Step Up for Parkinson’s Smashes Goals

The concept of the Step up for Parkinson’s fundraising campaign in May was simple and flexible but delivered multiple benefits. People were invited to get active and raise funds for […]

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Track your medications on an iPhone

The Health application on your Apple iPhone gains fresh capabilities with the iOS 16 software update that will be valuable for many people living with Parkinson’s. The major new feature […]

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Podcasts for people living with Parkinson’s

All podcasts have one thing in common: you can listen to them no matter what’s going on around you and almost anywhere. Whether you’re looking for a beginner’s guide to […]

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Tongue Tied

One of the less discussed symptoms of Parkinson’s is Dysphagia. Dysphagia is the term for swallowing difficulty. Parkinson’s affects the muscles and nerves responsible for the mechanics of swallowing and […]

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Pump for Parkinson’s

On Thursday 29 September the Bailey Centre Liberty Service Station will contribute 10 cents per every litre of fuel sold to support the Parkinson’s Coff’s Harbour Nurses Fund. Local delivery […]

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Amplitude Movements

In recent years, the evidence backing the benefits of exercise for Parkinson’s has grown rapidly. There have been many types of exercise that has been proven to improve, function and quality […]

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29th July 2024
National Parkinson's Alliance

Federal Government awards $800,000 to fund National Parkinson’s Action Plan

The Federal Government has announced $800,000 in funding over two years to develop and implement Australia’s first National Parkinson’s Action Plan. The funding will be used by the National Parkinson’s […]
29th July 2024
Parkinsons NSW InfoLine

Have you called the Parkinson’s InfoLine yet?

The Parkinson’s NSW InfoLine – previously called the HealthLine – is the single point of contact for people living with Parkinson’s, care partners, health professionals, and family members who require […]