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Seniors boost their digital skills
Older Australians are turning to digital communications like email, zoom and social media like never before, thanks to the COVID pandemic restrictions. Research from the Australian Communications and Media Authority […]
Read MoreWhat symptoms matter most
By Simge Eva Dogan A study by charity Parkinson’s UK has examined what symptoms matter most to people with Parkinson’s disease as the condition progresses. The charity surveyed 790 people […]
Read MoreSteve Schiemer steps into the boxing ring
Steve Schiemer raises more than $1,000 for Parkinson’s NSW in the boxing ring Parkinson’s NSW Board Member and professional personal trainer Steve Schiemer – who is living with Parkinson’s – […]
Read MoreNew Carer Gateway service
In-person coaching now available via Carers Gateway If you are a carer, you can currently access support and services from the Carer Gateway. From July 2021, carers Australia-wide will also […]
Read MoreNew Parkinson’s Specialist Nurse in Hornsby
Suliana Manuofetoa has joined Parkinson’s NSW as a Parkinson’s Specialist Nurse based at Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital in Sydney. She began her nursing career eight years ago and became a Clinical […]
Read MoreMy [Parkinson’s] Life – Fran Hayes
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. Fran Hayes Fran […]
Read MoreHealthy and Active for Life
Healthy and Active for Life Online is a FREE 10 week program for adults aged 60 years* and over. How does it work? The program is delivered online, in the […]
Read MoreBenefits of warm water exercise for Parkinson’s
People living with Parkinson’s who exercise regularly reduce the impact and progression of the disease better than those who do not. Exercising in heated water has some unique properties that […]
Read MoreFreezing of gait
Freezing of gait is a sudden, short, temporary, unpredictable inability to walk. This occurs despite the fact that the person wants to and is trying to walk. It is described […]
Read MoreParkinson’s may start before birth
People who develop Parkinson's disease before age 50 may have been born with disordered brain cells that went undetected for decades, according to new Cedars-Sinai Medical Centre research. The research […]
Read MoreRetinal thinning associated with hallucinations
Researchers have found a link between visual hallucinations in people with Parkinson’s disease and the thinning of the inner retina in the eye. As part of the study – published in research […]
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