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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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Walking the Walk

More than 1,300 people joined the 11th annual Unity Walk fundraiser on 26 August. This year the event raised more than $147,000. Over the past decade, Unity Walks have involved […]

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My Health Record

Are you in or out of My Health Record? This year you will have a My Health Record automatically created by the Australian Government. If you don’t want a record […]

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Pump for Parkinson’s raises $5000

The Coffs Harbour community strongly supported a recent fundraiser by Bailey Centre Liberty Service Station and P.K. Express to deliver a $5000 result for the Parkinson’s Support Group Nurses Fund. […]

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5th May 2025

Mid North Coast Movement Disorders Neurology Service Improving patients’ Quality of Life

It has been two years since the Mid North Coast Local Health District Movement Disorders Neurology Service was established and patients are praising the benefits of the highly specialised care […]
5th May 2025
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How to Adapt Your Hobbies to Parkinson’s

Art, craft and music Keep small items in trays or baskets so they’re less likely to be knocked onto the floor. Or use non-slip mats to keep things in place […]