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Parkinson’s Caregivers are Under Strain, Need More Support: Report

Average caregiver spends more than 30 hours a week providing care  The average caregiver for someone with Parkinson’s disease spends more than 30 hours per week doing unpaid work to provide care, […]

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Eamon Steps Up for Parkinson’s

Stepping Up with strength, support, and a spirit of adventure by Eamon Daly I emigrated from Ireland with my wife Michele, over 30 years ago. I’m now the proud father […]

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8 Tips to Help with Freezing for People with Parkinson’s

by Sarah Dawson and Josefa Domingos  Freezing in the home or in busy public places can be upsetting, embarrassing, or even frightening. The anxiety that comes with this symptom of […]

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Clinical studies

Low-dose Carbon Monoxide may Explain Reduced Risk of Parkinson’s Among Smokers

Paradoxically, previous research has shown that – despite its inherent health risks –  cigarette smoking is linked with a reduced risk of Parkinson’s disease. Until now, however, it was not […]

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Exercising With Friends

We know that exercise is great for our minds and bodies, but sometimes it’s challenging to maintain interest. Have you ever exercised with a friend or group and found how […]

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Dani McCarthy

My [Parkinson’s] Life – Danielle McCarthy

Danielle’s (Dani’s) Parkinson’s journey began in 2022 with a workplace injury.   “I tripped over the rubbish bin in the classroom!” she laughed. But it turns out this injury was the […]

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What New ‘Brain in Motion’ Technology can Reveal About Parkinson’s

How ground-breaking medical imaging is helping EU-funded researchers monitor brain activity during movement – and what this could mean for diagnosing and treating Parkinson’s. Neuroimaging has made huge strides in […]

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The Salt Path movie

THE SALT PATH starring Gillian Anderson and Jason Isaacs, is the profound true story of husband and wife, Raynor and Moth Winn’s 630-mile trek along the beautiful but rugged Cornish, […]

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Runny Nose and Parkinson’s

Rhinorrhoea is the medical name for a runny nose. Research has shown that it’s more common in people with Parkinson’s than the general population.   Rhinorrhoea literally means ‘fluid from the […]

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Jill Hammergren and her partner

Lessons I’ve Learned While Being a Parkinson’s Caregiver

by Jill Hammergren  Caring for someone is one of the purest acts of love you can do.  Caregiving for a loved one is one of the most challenging, demanding, and often […]

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Study Exposes Link Between Anxiety and Parkinson’s

A paper in the British Journal of General Practice reveals that the risk of developing Parkinson’s is twice as high for those with anxiety.  A team of researchers at the University College […]

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Tips on Doing the Housework When You Have Parkinson’s

Parkinson’s symptoms can make keeping the house clean and tidy more difficult. Here, we share people’s tips on how they manage the housework.  “I suggest cleaning one room at a time. Or […]

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13th June 2025

Non-invasive Focused Ultrasound Helps Alleviate Parkinson’s Symptoms

A clinical trial shows that an ultrasound treatment can help with involuntary and impaired movement for people with Parkinson’s.  People with Parkinson’s disease experienced significant improvement in tremors, mobility, and […]
13th June 2025

Hearing Loss May be Early Warning Sign for Parkinson’s Disease

Greater risk of disease found with every 10 decibels of hearing impairment. Hearing loss may be a risk factor for developing Parkinson’s disease, or may be an early warning sign of […]