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Meet the staff – Gary Cowlishaw

Donor Development Manager More than 90 percent of Parkinson’s NSW income comes from the generosity of individuals through donations and gifts left in their wills. Without the help of generous […]

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Why you need more vitamin B3 in your diet

Vitamin B3, or niacin, is one of the vitamins needed for human life. While it is necessary for everyone, it may have added value for people with inherited Parkinson’s. In […]

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World Parkinson’s Day 2021

11 April will be World Parkinson’s Day – part of World Parkinson’s Awareness Month. Throughout the month there will be events taking place across Australia and the globe to raise […]

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My [Parkinson’s] Life – Michael Buckley

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. MICHAEL BUCKLEY Michael […]

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Parkinson’s NSW YouTube channel

Looking for something good to watch? Try the Parkinson’s NSW YouTube channel: Parkinson's NSW YouTube There you will find a variety of playlists with videos offering useful tips and information […]

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Respite is Necessary for Carers

In order for them to maintain mental and physical health, and to remain effective in their caring role. Respite simply means taking a break from being a carer. There are […]

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Meet & Greet: Chinatown Bilingual

The Chinatown Bilingual Support Group was established in 2005 and is unusual in that it is based not on geography, but on a shared culture and language.   The Group […]

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Focus remains on break-even by 30 June

Despite the challenges of the Coronavirus situation (shared by the business sector and not-for-profits alike) Parkinson’s NSW remains focused on achieving break-even financial results by the end of fiscal 2019-2020. […]

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Pharmacy Home Delivery Service

Australia Post has teamed up with the Pharmacy Guild of Australia to deliver medicines via a contactless pharmacy home delivery service. The measures include: Continued dispensing arrangements for the ongoing […]

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What are you Grateful for Today?

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us are in quarantine or social isolation. Parkinson’s NSW Program Officer Exercise Alyson Blanks came across this list of Daily Quarantine Questions on […]

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New Director Appointed to the Board

The Board of Parkinson’s NSW has been further strengthened through the appointment of Denise Thomas. She is currently the Chief Executive Officer of MetroRehab Hospital. Denise started her career as […]

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29th July 2024

Artificial Intelligence Detects Parkinson’s from Breathing Patterns

Parkinson’s disease is the fastest growing neurological disease in the world. However, currently there is no single test or biomarker that can diagnose Parkinson’s or monitor disease progression. Now, a […]
29th July 2024

Are We Facing a Parkinson’s Pandemic?

Historically, Parkinson’s was rare. In 1855, for instance, just 22 people living in the United Kingdom died with Parkinson’s disease. Today, in the United States, the National Institutes of Health […]