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New treatment for Parkinson’s made available on the NHS in …

WebThe new treatment will be available on the NHS in England from 27 February 2024, with around 900 people with Parkinson’s expected to benefit. It was approved last year by the …

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Lung health and Parkinson's Parkinson's UK

WebExercising your lungs, chest muscles and rib cage is important when you have Parkinson’s because: your chest wall can become stiff, and the muscles weaker. This can make it …

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Improving life through research Parkinson's UK

WebFor people diagnosed within 6-10 years of the survey, the top 5 priorities were: 1. Uncontrollable movements or tremor. 2. Feeling tired or lack of energy. 3. Movement …

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Information and support Parkinson's UK

WebHelpline and Parkinson's advisers. Our Parkinson's advisers can support anyone with Parkinson's, their family or carer. Call 0808 800 0303 to get in touch. Get in touch with an …

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NHS continuing healthcare Parkinson's UK

WebWith Beacon's extensive experience and expertise, and our specialist knowledge of living with Parkinson's, we can ensure that callers receive the best quality advice and support. …

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Gut bacteria could guard against Parkinson’s Parkinson's UK

WebNew research suggests that a bacteria which boosts digestive health can slow – and even reverse – the build-up of a protein associated with Parkinson’s. Researchers from the …

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Find support near you Parkinson's local support finder

WebFind support near you. If you have Parkinson’s, or you know someone who does, we’ll help you find the support and activities you need, local to you. From Parkinson’s advisers and …

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Mindfulness and Parkinson's Parkinson's UK

WebThe Parkinson's mindfulness toolkit is: a short video explaining the benefits of mindfulness for people with Parkinson's. a full 15-minute mindfulness audio session. 5 short videos …

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Pain in Parkinson’s

WebInformation and support Pain in Parkinson’s P ain is a common symptom in Parkinson's, affecting about 60% of people with the condition. This information looks at the

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Managing drug treatments for Parkinson's Parkinson's UK

WebTop tips on managing your Parkinson's medication. Try to take your medication at the same set times every day as advised by your specialist or Parkinson’s nurse. Tell your …

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Non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's Parkinson's UK

WebThe non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's include: Pain. Fatigue. Low blood pressure. Restless legs. Bladder and bowel problems. Skin and sweating. Sleep. Eating, …

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Anxiety Parkinson's UK

WebAnxiety UK. Anxiety UK has a range of information and support services for people. with anxiety. 03444 775 774. 07537 416905 (text support service) British Association for …

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What we think Parkinson's UK

WebWe want to make sure that the Policy Panel continues to reflect the experiences of people from across the UK and from underrepresented groups. For more information, contact …

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Better bone health resources Parkinson's UK

WebFrom 2021 to 2023, the Parkinson's Excellence Network ran 2 phases of a national service improvement project with 74 services across the UK. In Phase 2 over 1,800 people had …

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Mouth and dental issues in Parkinson s

Web5 y If you do use a soaking solution for cleaning your dentures, follow the instructions. Leaving your dentures in the solution for too long can damage the plastic. y Make sure …

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orkers arkinson’s

Web6 One of you may like to talk about problems, while the other prefers to reflect on them alone. There is no right or wrong way to come to terms with a diagnosis.

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Holidays, travel and Parkinson's Parkinson's UK

WebIt's important to have a valid travel insurance policy before you go on holiday. If you have Parkinson's, make sure the policy covers pre-existing medical conditions. If you don't …

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Speech and communication problems Parkinson's UK

WebSpeech and language therapists are healthcare professionals who can provide assessment and advice on all aspects of communication, from facial expression and body language …

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Personal Independence Payment

Web1 Personal Independence Payment I f you have Parkinson's, you may be worried about how you'll manage financially. If you need help with your day-to-day needs

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Better Bone Health Service Improvement Project

WebThe healthcare teams that participated indicated that they found the process very useful, and self- rating of the ability to assess bone health in clinical practice was improved. 2. …

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