Parkinson's Australia - National Advocacy. Awareness. Connection.
WEBWe work to improve the lives of people affected by Parkinson’s disease across Australia through National Advocacy. Connection. Awareness.
Parkinson's disease - symptoms, causes, diagnosis and …
WEBParkinson's disease occurs when the nerve cells in your brain don't make enough of a body chemical called dopamine, which affects your movement and mood. Common symptoms may include tremors, muscle stiffness, slowing of movement and posture changes, but confirming if you have Parkinson's can take time. There are a wide variety of other symptoms ...
Parkinson's Information Hub - Parkinson's Australia
WEBFind helpful information for your Parkinson’s journey. Support your relationship with health professionals by discussing any concerns with your care team.
Understanding Parkinson's - Parkinson's Australia
WEBLiving with Parkinson’s involves understanding how to manage your symptoms effectively and which treatments, medications and lifestyle changes can help you maintain a good quality of life. Parkinson’s affects both motor and non-motor functions; everyone experiences it differently.
National Parkinson's Alliance
WEBThe National Parkinson’s Alliance is a national collaboration of key stakeholders and leaders in the Parkinson’s community in Australia who have come together to shape policies, strategies, and initiatives that will change the lives of individuals affected by Parkinson’s across Australia.
New breakthrough in research of Parkinson's disease
WEBDec 23, 2021 · Australian researchers in Melbourne investigating the cause of Parkinson's disease have made a breakthrough bringing hopes of new, faster treatments. A team of scientists from the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research studied how a key protein causes the disease.
The Hospital Research Foundation Group – Parkinsons’ | Home
WEBThe Hospital Research Foundation Group – Parkinson’s Provides Support And Information To People Living With Parkinson’s Disease, Or Other Movement Disorders, Their Carers, Family, Community And Health Professionals.
Fight Parkinson’s – Together we can
WEBFight Parkinson’s (formerly known as Parkinson’s Victoria) is a leading source of specialised health information, advice, and services. Through research, education, and support, we strive to improve the lives of people living with Parkinson’s or Atypical Parkinson’s (PSP, MSA and CBS).
What is Parkinson’s | Parkinsons NSW
WEBParkinson’s is a movement and mood disorder typically presenting with symptoms such as slowness of movement, muscle rigidity, instability, tremor, depression and anxiety. The number of people living with Parkinson’s in Australia may range from 84,000 to 212,000 (0.85% of population)*.
Shake It Up Australia - Funding Parkinson's Research
WEBTogether with our partners The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, we are the largest non-government funders of Parkinson’s research across multiple institutes in Australia. It is only through international collaboration that we will find a cure for Parkinson’s.
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