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From dawn to dusk: 7 daily tools for people with Parkinson’s disease

Have you tried any of these items?

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Busting Parkinson’s disease myths with our infographic

A resource to share this World Parkinson’s Day

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Carers' Corner

‘I Got You’ – a musical tribute to Parkinson’s disease caregivers

Learn more about the Parkinsons Wellness Project initiative

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Answering your questions about deep brain stimulation

Tune into an upcoming webinar on the Parkinson’s disease treatment

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Stay active this winter: 5 indoor sports for Parkinson’s disease

Warm up with Pilates, weight training and more

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Recipes & nutrition

Merry and bright: 3 festive recipes for Parkinson’s disease

Looking for culinary inspiration this holiday season?

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Straight Talk: answering your questions about Parkinson’s disease

A series of webinars for people with the condition

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From rock to classical: how Music Care is supporting people with Parkinson’s disease

Learn more about a therapy service backed by Parkinson's Europe

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Recipes & nutrition

A comforting soup recipe to warm you up this winter

Offering a “pop of nutrition” to people with Parkinson’s disease

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Carers' Corner

A “missed opportunity” for Parkinson’s disease carers?

Netherlands researchers highlight the importance of “supportive networks"

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Mobility, mindfulness and mood: exploring the potential benefits of yoga

Dr Indu Subramanian on a “holistic” approach to Parkinson’s disease

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6 tips to stay active while living with Parkinson’s disease

From making home modifications, to eliminating distractions

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5 podcasts for people with Parkinson’s disease

From a beginner’s guide to the condition, to life after DBS

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Every Victory Counts: will you get sporty for Parkinson’s disease?

Get moving with the Davis Phinney Foundation

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A simple summer recipe for people with Parkinson’s disease

Chef Zarela Martínez shares how to make a refreshing salad

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Sex, intimacy and Parkinson’s disease: an expert guide

Top tips from sex therapist Gila Bronner and nurse consultant Orna Moore

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Five more TEDx Talks for people with Parkinson’s disease

Inspiring perspectives on the impact of the condition

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28 daily prompts to help you “live well” with Parkinson’s disease

Find out about the Davis Phinney Foundation’s 2022 calendar

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From Nordic walking to boxing: six sports for Parkinson’s disease

Find out how exercise can help manage symptoms

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Chris Cosentino: a winter warmer recipe for Parkinson’s disease

The celebrity chef shares a nutrient-packed dish

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Five more apps for people with Parkinson’s

Access Parkinson’s disease support on your smartphone

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Super foods: what to eat to help prevent anxiety in Parkinson’s disease

Foods that may reduce anxiety and panic disorders in Parkinson’s

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Perspectives on relationships, intimacy and Parkinson’s disease

Four women share insights in a Davis Phinney Foundation webinar

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Dance for Parkinson’s: “We believe in the power of dance”

How a virtual dance class is supporting people with Parkinson’s disease

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Together, apart: tune in to a World Parkinson’s Day video event

A chance for people with Parkinson's disease to “learn and get inspired"

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3 tips for managing a Parkinson’s disease diagnosis

“There's no cookie cutter treatment, everybody is different”

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Helping people with Parkinson’s “take back control of their brain and body”

We talk to the founder of MyCognition

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Visiting loved ones with Parkinson’s disease during the pandemic

What you need to consider this holiday season

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Carers' Corner

“My voice matters”: Parkinson’s caregiver raising awareness

Advocate Leslie Peters on the challenges faced by carers

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Recipes & nutrition

Nutritious summer salad for people with Parkinson’s

Try this recipe for a roast squash, bean, spinach and rocket salad

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Watch: 13 people with Parkinson’s on the impact of exercise

How exercise can help manage Parkinson’s symptoms

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Diet, nutrition and Parkinson’s: what you need to know

Five key takeaways from a webinar about diet and Parkinson’s

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5 Parkinson’s exercise classes for keeping fit in lockdown

Free online exercise classes to help you stay active

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Five of our favourite apps for people with Parkinson’s

Smartphone apps that help monitor and manage Parkinson's

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Parkinson’s Europe ExerciseCast: How to stay active during the coronavirus crisis

Josefa Domingos on how to stay active in lockdown

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6 free guides to help raise awareness of Parkinson’s

Start campaigning this Parkinson’s Awareness Month

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Mindfulness toolkit: maintaining your mental health during lockdown

A wellbeing toolkit designed for people with Parkinson’s

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Carers' Corner

World Poetry Day: Parkinson’s, marriage and grief

We speak to the winner of our Parkinson’s poetry competition 2019

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Ask the expert: Lucille Leader on Parkinson’s and nutrition

Nutritionist Lucille Leader shares her expertise

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5 TED Talks for people with Parkinson’s

TED Talks – an online series where expert speakers share their knowledge

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How video games can combat “unmet needs” in Parkinson’s

We hear from research assistant Dr Sofia Balula Dias from Portugal on a Eur

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Recipes & nutrition

How to plan nutritious easy-to-chew meals for people with Parkinson’s

Is chewing difficult? Read these tips for easy-to-chew meal planning

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‘Performing arts help shake off the burden of Parkinson’s’

We talk to the artist empowering people with Parkinson’s

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Nutrition-packed summer recipe for people with Parkinson’s

Nutritional therapist shares a two-course recipe

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Carers' Corner

New survey highlights challenges facing Parkinson’s carers

Parkinson's Europe launches a new multilingual survey for Parkinson’s car

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Recipes & nutrition

Fergus Henderson: a Michelin star recipe for Parkinson’s

The Michelin star chef with Parkinson’s shares a festive three-course mea

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Sign up for the World Parkinson Boot Camp this April

Register for the World Parkinson's Boot Camp in Lisbon 9–14 April

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Tango treatment: dance to improve your Parkinson’s

New book lauding the positive effect of tango on Parkinson's

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Four-course festive meal that’s great for people with Parkinson’s

Prepare a stress-free festive meal that’s nutritious for everyone

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“Parkinson’s is left outside – they come here to dance”

Dance delivers hope for people with Parkinson’s

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How a good diet can alleviate anxiety and panic disorders in Parkinson’s

Could a better diet help prevent anxiety in Parkinson’s?

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Recipes & nutrition

Tasty, nutritious and easy-to-prepare meals for people with Parkinson’s

Interview with Parkinson’s recipe book producer Joan van Haaften

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Sex and young onset Parkinson’s

Coping with the impact of Parkinson’s on sexuality at a younger age

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Sexuality and Parkinson’s: the needs of caregivers

Tips for maintaining couple intimacy in Parkinson’s

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Sexuality, intimacy and Parkinson’s: getting help

How to seek professional help for sexual issues in Parkinson’s

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Intimacy, sexuality and Parkinson’s

How to improve intimacy in couples affected by Parkinson’s

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IN PICTURES: A step forward for Parkinson’s

A picture gallery from the StepUp2PD exercise retreat

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The body-popping dance class that helps people “forget” they have Parkinson’s

Hip-hop dance classes that could reduce Parkinson’s symptoms

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Parkinson’s power foods: one-day menus to nourish your brain and body

One-day menu ideas to enrich the microbiome to reduce symptoms

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Singapore runs for Parkinson’s

Parkinson Society Singapore fun run to raise awareness and funds

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Recipes & nutrition

How to choose the best nutrient-rich foods for Parkinson’s

Expert guide: foods that could help your Parkinson’s symptoms

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Workout in the wilderness with leading Parkinson’s health professionals

Sign up for this intensive Parkinson’s retreat in Ontario, Canada

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Parkinson’s and malnutrition: what are the risks and how do you prevent it?

Top tips for minimising the risk of malnutrition

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Why women need to talk about sex and Parkinson’s

Sex therapist meets women-only Parkinson’s support group

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Harry Styles is an “absolutely brilliant” carer for his granddad who has Parkinson’s

One Direction star praised for care of granddad with Parkinson’s

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Recipes & nutrition

Vegetarian ‘Beet Wellington’ with mushrooms, aubergines and garlic

A vegetarian twist on a steak classic

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Carers' Corner

How my husband’s Parkinson’s has ruined our sex life

A candid account of sex life and Parkinson’s

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Recipes & nutrition

Colourful broccoli, shiitake mushrooms and cashew nut stir-fry

A quick stir-fry that’s both easy to make and nutritious

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Underwater boxing: Parkinson’s patients make a splash

Punching out Parkinson's goes from ring to pool

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Tonya’s trainers: the long road back to running

Advice for long-distance running with Parkinson’s

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Cutting down grass (and my Parkinson’s symptoms) – one scythe at a time

How grass cutting is helping me keep control of my symptoms

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Carers' Corner

Faces of Parkinson’s: “His facial expressions have changed, but not the sparkle in his eyes”

Personal portraits of people with Parkinson’s

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Carers' Corner

Campaigners win petition for ‘student carer’ status on uni application forms

Student carers soon to be recognised on application forms

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9 steps to a stress-free life with Parkinson’s

How to improve your quality of life in 9 easy steps

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Now there’s an app to remind your loved ones to take their Parkinson’s meds

Introducing the voice reminder service for Parkinson’s carers

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Carers' Corner

Learn coping tricks and strategies for carers at Parkinson’s summit

The Caregiver's Summit aims to equip carers with the tools to take charge

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3 steps to better posture for people with Parkinson’s

Improve your posture in three simple steps

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Game on: your invite to Parkinson’s football ‘World Cup’

Forget Euro 2016 and the Copa, there’s another tournament in town

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Carers' Corner

10 shocking facts that show what it’s like to be a carer

Highlighting the issues faced by carers throughout Europe

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Carers' Corner

“That you can be you – and still fight this beast everyday – makes you a giant”

How one carer and her husband overcame “terrifying” diagnosis

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Sign up to Nordic walking and beach fitness at Parkinson’s bootcamp

Spaces now available for summer exercise camp in Portugal

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Carers' Corner

An emotional new poem for World Parkinson’s Day

World Parkinson’s Day: Poet pens poignant poem to raise awareness

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Carers' Corner

Social experiment shows what it’s like to live with Parkinson’s for one day

Parkinsons1Day video project teaches empathy skills

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Carers' Corner

Advanced Parkinson’s: a survivor’s guide to ‘transcending the pain of death’

Book review: ‘Love’s Last Measure’ by Anne Mikkelsen

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How tailored exercise programmes can help people with Parkinson’s

How to find the right Parkinson’s exercise programme

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VIDEO: 5 exercises to improve Parkinson’s symptoms

Watch this exclusive exercise video that may help your symptoms

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GB athlete with Parkinson’s going for gold at Duathlon World Champs

Ruth Wilson is “determined to get on the podium” in Australia

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Parkinson’s ‘bootcamp’ puts patients through their paces

Exercise is the order of the day in Portugal’s summer camp

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Soaring high: why Parkinson’s won’t stop this 70-year-old paraglider

This retired engineering manager is reaching for the skies

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Sign up for Parkinson’s football ‘world cup’

The third edition of the Ray Kennedy Cup is about to kick off in Denmark

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The 8th Parkinson’s ‘Olympics’ targets key exercise habits

It’s the exercise that counts at Parkinsoniada games

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Carers' Corner

Beating ‘burnout’: nine ways to stay positive when caring for your partner

Caring for your partner can be challenging, but it doesn't have to be a bur

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Carers Week launches in UK

2015 campaign focuses on building ‘carer-friendly communities’

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Dance like Parkinson’s ain’t watching!

Discover the dance scheme that's moving patients worldwide

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Carers' Corner

Unemployment, debt, poverty & depression… the life of a carer

These 10 statistics highlight the realities of being a carer

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Let’s talk about sex (and Parkinson’s)

How do you deal with sexuality and intimacy in Parkinson's?

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Meet the 70-year-old who uses boxing to help fight Parkinson’s

Bob Raeburn is hooked on boxing and its benefits

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Easier to swallow – dysphagia in Parkinson’s

Practical advice on making oral medication easier to swallow

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Caring and sharing – the importance of learning to let it out

Why good communication is essential in families affected by Parkinson's

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‘Engagement platform’ lets carers log their work and receive rewards

Recognising and rewarding the work of carers via mobile platform

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Dreaming with their feet – ballet programme for PwPs

Dance initiative run by the English National Ballet

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