Parkinson’s Disease

If you have received a diagnosis of Parkinson's, you may be under the care of a consultant neurologist and Parkinson's Nurse Specialist.

Parkinson's Charities and Support Groups

The Parkinson's charity websites are simple to navigate and will provide you with information such as what Parkinson's is, advice around living with Parkinson's and what local services are available.

Parkinson's UK

Website: Parkinson's UK

Helpline: 0808 800 0303

Email: hello@parkinsons.org.uk

Helpline: 0808 800 0303

My Parkinson's Journey

The aim of this website is to give you practical information about the support and resources available to you, all in one place. It's designed to help you navigate your way through some of the difficult questions you might have on your Parkinson's journey. This website will offer you links to other websites & organisations to find information.

Website: My Parkinson's Journey

Cure Parkinson's

Information on research and finding a cure.

Website: Cure Parkinson's

Parkinson's Care & Support UK

Parkinson's Care and Support UK is dedicated to enhancing the lives of people affected by Parkinson's through care, wellness, and integrative therapies. The charity offers the following:

free Parkinson's exercise programs both online and face-to-face;
mental health support hub offering cognitive behavioural therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and bereavement support;
respite care for Parkinson's carers providing relief to families in need;
home-based neurological physiotherapy improving movement & daily function;
occupational therapy to enhance safety, independence, and reduce falls;
community support via Parkinson's together groups reducing isolation & promoting well-being.

Website: Parkinson's Care

Email: enquiries@parkinsonscare.org.uk

Parkinson's Together

This is a site that will signpost you to quickly find information about living with Parkinson's. It provides links to information, activities, meetings and events from several other organisations.

Website: Parkinson's Together

Young Onset Pakinson's Spotlight

This site was set up for Young Onset Parksinson's; which affects those diagnosed with Parkinson's around age 50 or under. Join us in raising awareness and supporting those affected.

Website: Spotlight YOPD - Shining a light on Young Onset Parkinson's Disease

Exercise Resources

PD warrior: exercise approach and are all derived from evidence in neuro-science and based on functional movements that can help you move better every day: Category: Core exercises - PD Warrior Plus

Exercise and Parkinson from PD UK: A playlist with a wide range of exercise videos designed to keep you fit and active: from boxing to explorative dance: Exercise and Parkinson's - YouTube

Neuro Heroes: Improve your physical and mental well-being with our condition-specific group exercise classes for people with Parkinson's, MS and other neurological conditions. Feel empowered and motivated to manage your condition using exercise. Parkinson's and MS Exercise Classes