The fundraising team of Parkinson’s NSW has conceived an innovative appeal for its autumn campaign this year. It’s called Gold4Good and seeks to recycle unwanted jewellery. Most of us have […]

Computer scientists at the University of Rochester have developed an Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered, speech-based screening tool to detect signs of Parkinson’s disease. It uses digital audio recordings to scan for subtle […]

If you or someone you love is living with Parkinson’s disease, you probably know that walking can be a bit of a challenge.   Sometimes there’s shuffling, freezing, or your feet […]

When someone is first diagnosed with Parkinson’s, one thing they often don’t expect was how much their facial expressions would change.  It’s called masking, the term for when your face […]

Pharmaceutical company AbbVie has submitted a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for tavapadon, a novel selective dopamine D1/D5 receptor partial agonist that was studied […]

A monthly review of the top five issues raised in calls to the Parkinson’s NSW InfoLine team (call 1800 727 567).   New Subcutaneous Advanced Therapy There’s been a lot of […]

Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that causes damaging inflammation in the brain. Yet, scientists who study Parkinson’s will tell you that your gut health can be involved, too – […]

On the fourth Wednesday of every month, Wendy McCallum rises at 6am to bake scones for her Support Group meeting. Wendy is the dedicated leader of Woolgoolga Support Group – […]

Brilliant spring weather greeted the Kiama Parkinson's Support Group for its Walk in the Park fundraiser on 28 November at Black Beach near the centre of the township. It was […]

Parkinson’s NSW has thrown its support behind a Rural Health campaign initiated by Dr Joe McGirr, Independent Member for Wagga Wagga. The ‘Better Care, Closer to Home’ campaign is an […]

A monthly review of the top five issues raised in calls to the Parkinson’s NSW InfoLine team (call 1800 727 567).     Getting Moving After Winter With the colder months […]

Murwillumbah Support Group in the Northern Rivers region is celebrating its one-year anniversary – the direct result of the right person being in the right place at the right time. […]