Online Meetings for Support Groups

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Online Meetings for Support Groups

Online Meetings for Support Groups

Please refer to this page frequently for new topics and session dates with links to join.

Important information about the online sessions:

  • Please log in to the meeting 5-10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time.
  • To ensure meetings run smoothly, entry into the meeting cannot be granted if joining more than 10 minutes after the meeting start time.
  • Parkinson’s NSW online meetings are recorded for the benefit of those participating in the meeting and those unable to attend, with whom all recordings will be shared. By entering any Parkinson’s NSW online meeting, you are consenting to being recorded.
  • After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

We look forward to seeing you online in 2026. We are planning some great topics with experts to deliver relevant and important information to help you and your loved one live well with Parkinson’s.

The recordings are available to view on demand on the Parkinson’s NSW YouTube Channel

Upcoming Zoom Meetings:

Support Group Leadership Zoom

Wednesday, 30 September 2026

Time: 3pm – 4pm (AEST)

Topic: Supporting Newly Diagnosed at SG Meetings presented by Parkinson’s NSW InfoLine Officer, Margaret Howard

Link to register:  https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/4BmBwMBxTUOTr4gt4aia2w

Suitable for: support group leaders and committee members

Let’s Talk Parkinson’s

Thursday, 17 September 2026

Time: 4pm – 5pm

Topic: Women and Parkinson’s – periods, pregnancy, peri/menopause

Presenter: Presented by Parkinson’s Clinical Nurse Consultant, Rachael Mackinnnon

Link to register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Ov_ui8sjSEqlLWhmNSFZRg

Suitable for: people living with Parkinson’s, carers, spouses, health professionals

Young Onset Parkinson’s

No meeting in September

Time:

Topic:

Presenter:

Link to register: 

Suitable for: people living with young onset Parkinson’s, family members and health professionals

Carers Chat with Parkinson’s NSW Counsellors

Tuesday, 15 September 2026

Time: 10am – 11am

Topic: The Mask Face Challenge: Discussing how to communicate affection and emotion when the person with PD loses facial expression.

Presented by PNSW Counsellor Shushann Movsessian

Link to register: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/0bYtQAAUT8qds71G9x1igg

For carers and spouses only