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Stand By Me Parkinson's Magazine

Get the latest news and expert advice straight to your inbox.

Whether you’re living with Parkinson’s, caring for someone or supporting the community. The Parkinson's NSW email newsletter will provide you with the latest updates, expert insights, practical guidance and the reassurance that you’re not alone.

 

 

 

 

 
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Who is this newsletter for
 

Caregiver with loved one
  • You are living with Parkinson’s, whether newly diagnosed or further along.
  • You are looking for a caring community that stands by you every step of the way.
  • You want clear answers about symptoms, diagnosis and current research.
  • You want practical support, such as support groups, counselling and simple exercise ideas.

What you'll receive

  • Monthly eNewsletter - updates, stories, upcoming events, latest in research and much more.
  • Expert advice – from health professionals and the Parkinson's NSW InfoLine team
  • Inspiration & impact – real stories from people living with Parkinson’s
  • Alerts & updates - seminars, events, fundraisers and awareness activities
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What’s inside this issue

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Support that meets you where you are. You’ll see how to connect with Parkinson’s support groups (local and online) and one-to-one counselling.

 

Move with confidence. Simple exercise ideas for balance, mobility and mood.

 

Understand Parkinson’s. Clear answers to what Parkinson’s disease is, common symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and understanding your diagnosis.

 

Real life, real hope. You’ll hear from people in Australia about what has helped on hard days.

Why keeping up to date matters

"Parkinson’s NSW is so important for people like me, when you don’t really know where to start. And I’m learning how to keep going.”

 

Jeni, NSW

 

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FAQs

What is Parkinson’s disease?

Parkinson’s is a movement and mood disorder typically presenting with symptoms such as slowness of movement, muscle rigidity, instability, tremor, depression and anxiety.

What are the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease?

Common symptoms include tremor, slowness, stiffness, changes in balance, voice and writing.

How is Parkinson’s diagnosed?

Diagnosis is clinical, usually by a neurologist, based on symptoms and history. The magazine lists questions to ask and where to find specialists in NSW.

What causes Parkinson’s?

There isn’t one single cause. It’s likely a mix of genetics and environment. The magazine summarises current understanding and research in Australia.

Are there Parkinson’s support groups?

Yes. The magazine will tell you how to find local and online support groups and how to join. You can also speak with our team directly for guidance.

A brighter day starts here!

Let gentle guidance and real stories encourage you today.

We are beside you at every step.

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Parkinson’s NSW is a for-purpose organisation striving to make life better for people living with Parkinson’s, their families, and carers.

It provides essential services such as counselling, Support Groups, an InfoLine supported by Parkinson’s Registered Nurses, education, NDIS advocacy and fundraising for service delivery. Its mission is to improve the quality of life of people affected by Parkinson’s.

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