Eating and swallowing problems (also known as dysphagia) are common in Parkinson’s. This can make it harder to eat the unrestricted diet you may have been used to. However, it’s important […]

Researchers have identified a drug candidate that enhanced effectiveness and reduced side effects of the standard Parkinson’s disease treatment in animal models. If the drug candidate proves effective in people, […]

Every day, more people turn to Parkinson’s NSW for trusted information, practical support and connection as they navigate life with Parkinson’s. Providing someone to turn to A new diagnosis, changing […]

This chart demonstrates how familiar exercises can be progressed from very easy to very hard by gradually increasing the challenge.  Each exercise includes multiple levels using one progression method, allowing […]

Dietitian-approved advice on the best foods to prevent anxiety and regulate your nervous system. People with Parkinson’s can often experience non-motor symptoms such as anxiety and panic disorders. However, there […]

According to the U.S. Parkinson’s Foundation, Parkinson’s care and research are leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) technology. It highlights how: AI is becoming a useful support tool in PD care, helping […]

As Parkinson’s disease rates rise worldwide, researchers are asking whether targeted supplements can influence inflammation, oxidative stress, mitochondria, and the gut microbiome, but the current evidence remains promising, mixed, and […]

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is the most common surgical treatment for Parkinson’s disease. It uses continuous electrical pulses to help control movement symptoms like tremor, stiffness and slowness. For many, DBS […]

Ingenious e-Brain, a global research organization, is conducting a research study to better understand the experiences of people living with Parkinson’s disease and their care partners. Overview of Study The […]

Investigating the usage of allied health services in people with Parkinson’s disease following deep brain stimulation to the subthalamic nucleus. Overview of Study Investigators: Mazin Alfadhli, Dr Zachary Conway, Associate […]

By Stacey Foster, Support Group Coordinator  September Support Group Round Up  At the beginning of September, Chinatown Bilingual Support Group invited us to attend the launch of their newly completed booklet, Nutrition and […]

The chest press is one of the most effective upper body strengthening exercises for people living with Parkinson's disease. It strengthens the muscles used every day for pushing, reaching, getting […]