A Parkinson's disease patient has been able to play sports he thought he had "given up for good" after wearable technology helped improve his balance and movement. David Muskett, from […]

We all know the benefits of daily exercise. Being active has such a positive impact on physical and mental health, often making you feel great both inside and out. People […]

 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. Barry Whiting, 69, […]

Professor of Neuroscience Peter Silburn and Dr Terry Coyne of St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital are the first team in the Asia Pacific region to implant the latest deep brain […]

The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) has made a $3 million grant over five years to unite leading Australian researchers to accelerate precision medicine for the treatment of […]

Being able to communicate is an essential part of our life. We communicate to build connections with others, to speak to our loved ones, to work or volunteer and for […]

When words become softer or speech feels harder, music can speak in its own way. Across NSW, people living with Parkinson’s are finding joy, confidence and connection through singing. Research […]

Caring for someone living with Parkinson’s can be deeply rewarding but also emotionally and physically draining. Over time, many carers experience what’s known as empathy burnout or compassion fatigue — […]

You’ve probably heard how important exercise is. But let’s talk about exercise for one specific challenge: postural instability. That feeling of being unsteady, having trouble with balance, or the risk […]

Parkinson’s NSW is now a proud donation partner of the NSW Return and Earn scheme – giving you a simple, everyday way to make a difference. By donating your 10-cent […]

Parkinson’s NSW has been awarded a grant by the James Frizelle Charitable Foundation to help underwrite the cost of co-funding a Parkinson’s Specialist Nurse with the Northern NSW Local Health […]

Sydney philanthropist David Lesnie has committed to funding of $2.5 million for nursing services and research in support of the NSW Parkinson’s community. It will be called the Lesnie Parkinson’s […]