Parkinson’s UK is the leading charity supporting people affected by Parkinson’s in the UK. They fund groundbreaking research, provide expert information and support, and campaign for better care and services.
Parkinson’s is a progressive neurological condition that affects the nervous system. It can cause a range of symptoms, including tremors, stiffness, slowness of movement, and balance problems. There is currently no cure for Parkinson’s, but there are treatments that can help to manage the symptoms.
Parkinson’s UK is committed to finding a cure for Parkinson’s and improving the lives of people affected by the condition. They fund research into all aspects of Parkinson’s, from the causes of the condition to new treatments and support services.
In addition to funding research, Parkinson’s UK also provides expert information and support to people affected by Parkinson’s and their families. They have a helpline, website, and a network of local support groups. They also publish a magazine, The Parkinson, which is packed with information and advice on living well with Parkinson’s.
Parkinson’s UK also campaigns for better care and services for people affected by Parkinson’s. They work with the government, health and social care professionals, and other charities to ensure that people with Parkinson’s have access to the best possible care and support.
Parkinson’s UK is a vital resource for people affected by Parkinson’s and their families. They are leading the fight against Parkinson’s and working to create a better future for everyone affected by the condition.
There are many ways to support Parkinson’s UK and their work. You can make a donation to support their research and support services, volunteer your time by fundraising, helping out at events, or providing support to people affected by Parkinson’s and their families, or raise awareness by talking to your friends and family about the condition and encouraging them to support the charity.
Together, we can help Parkinson’s UK to find a cure for Parkinson’s and improve the lives of everyone affected by the condition.
