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Ellyse Perry Pitches in for Parkinson’s

Cricket champion Ellyse Perry honoured by Newman’s Own Foundation Newman’s Own Foundation, founded by the late actor and philanthropist Paul Newman, has announced that champion cricketer Ellyse Perry is one […]

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$30 million grant for Parkinson’s medical research

Australian Government grant of $30 million for Parkinson’s medical research The Facts On 30 January Federal Health Minister Greg Hunt announced funding of $30 million for a five-year research program […]

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Parkinson’s Nurse appointed in Port Macquarie

People with Parkinson’s disease in the Port Macquarie area are set to benefit from the appointment of a specialist neurological nurse trained in the care and treatment of people with […]

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Emergency Contacts

FOR URGENT ASSISTANCE AND GENUINE EMERGENCIES, DIAL 000 A list of useful contacts to have on speed dial. Print this page and stick to the fridge, place near a landline […]

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How to stay festively fit

During the Festive Season many of us find exercise becomes less of a priority as to-do lists grow longer and longer. However, for people with Parkinson’s, missing your exercise is […]

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Parkinson’s Travel Tips

‘Tis the season for holidays, family gatherings and travel for people with Parkinson’s. Most issues can be avoided with a little planning. Parkinson’s NSW is here to help. The InfoLine […]

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Parkinson’s nurse research scores goals

A major research project into the effectiveness of neurological nurses supporting people with Parkinson’s in regional communities has passed another major milestone. Stage 1 – a literature review – has […]

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Parkinson’s nurse research scores goals

A major research project into the effectiveness of neurological nurses supporting people with Parkinson’s in regional communities has passed another major milestone. Stage 1 – a literature review – has […]

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Support Group Conference 2018

More than 90 representatives from Parkinson’s NSW Support Groups from across NSW recently participated in our annual Support Group Conference in Sydney. Participants heard inspirational speakers, received updates on the […]

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$300,000 in research grants awarded

Parkinson’s NSW awarded grants totalling $300,000 to four prominent researchers at the Support Group Conference Annual Dinner in Sydney last month. A number of leading Parkinson’s researchers, their publications and […]

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Demand for services keeps growing

The annual Parkinson’s NSW Unity Walk in the Park attracted more than 1,300 walkers and volunteers across NSW on 26 August. Thanks to their combined efforts it was once again […]

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New support group in Kiama

Kiama on the South Coast of NSW now has a Parkinson’s Support Group. It was established in April 2018 and now has 30 members comprising both people living with Parkinson’s […]

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28th April 2025
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Useful Resources on Driving Safely as we Age

The Driving Ageing and Health Research Team (DART) has launched a very informative and useful website called Ageing Well on the Road.  DART is led by Professor Kaarin Anstey, Director […]
23rd April 2025
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Why Exercise is so Important for People Living with Parkinson’s