It certainly has been a disruptive year for our Support Groups but most still had the opportunity to get together and mark the end of 2020 PITTWATER SUPPORT GROUP Today, […]

Studies show that humour has the power to reduce fear and anxiety, resolve conflicts, and help us weather disappointments. Research also indicates that humour benefits both your physical and psychological […]

The Board of Parkinsons Australia decided to restructure the organisation at its latest Annual General Meeting. The President and CEO have left their positions. The newly elected President and Board […]

No. It is not compulsory for your Support Group to fundraise for Parkinson’s NSW. However, your support in all forms is appreciated. That may include raising awareness of Parkinson’s and the […]

It’s the time of year for holidays, family gatherings and travel for people with Parkinson’s. Most travel-related issues can be avoided with a little planning. Here’s a few tips. When […]

“FINDING INFORMATION ABOUT BEING A WOMAN WITH PARKINSON’S WAS CHALLENGING” By Kathleen Reardon I was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2002. I’d noticed something not quite right at the age of […]

Parkinson’s Specialist Nurses are highly trained and experienced nurses based in communities of need. They are dedicated to supporting local people living with Parkinson’s. These Nurses are funded 50/50 by […]

Due to increasing rigidity or stiffness, individuals living with Parkinson’s will benefit from frequent stretching and flexibility exercises. Stretching activities assist in keeping a good range of movement. These types […]

YOUR NEW YEAR EXERCISE RESOLUTION It’s that time of year to focus on your New Year’s resolution.  Hopefully, increasing your exercise is one of them.   Many people start an exercise […]

It’s that time of year to focus on your New Year’s resolution.  Hopefully, increasing your exercise is one of them.   Many people start an exercise routine but before Easter the […]

It is not a requirement for Support Groups to fundraise for Parkinson’s NSW – however it is greatly appreciated if you choose to do so. More than 90 percent of […]

2020 saw many great challenges for people. It also meant changing how we do things to keep in touch with each other. Many people embraced digital technology to connect with […]