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Parkinson's Australia
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#Parkinson’s #Australia is the national voice & advocate for over 150,000 people living with Parkinson’s, their families, carers, researchers and health professionals. Our Tagline and promises to the community are: National Advocacy. Connection. Awareness.
Do you have PD or Atypical Parkinson's and keen to contribute to a stronger, more responsive Parkinson’s community? We’d love to hear from you. Just complete a short survey called the Patient Activation Measure (PAM®). It takes just 2-3 mins to complete.
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December 8, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Our clever corgi is here to tell you - go to the Education & Training Page and the Parkinson’s MOOC is back and always open!

Whether you’re a health professional, carer, or simply curious about Parkinson's, check it out, start learning today & revisit anytime: www.parkinsons.org.au/downloads/ed...
December 1, 2025 at 3:11 AM
Free Wills Black Friday $0 Deal til Dec 1 safewill.com/parkinsonsau...
November 28, 2025 at 12:56 AM
Our Australian #BanParaquat (PQ) campaign on Thurs, 13 Nov, 1 pm (ACDT). REGISTER NOW: hubs.la/Q03SkNjj0
Did you know that over 70 countries have already banned Paraquat, including China & the UK, which still export it but won’t allow its use at home. Yet the US and Australia continue to use it…
November 11, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Do you know someone with Parkinson's disease?
This is your opportunity to help advance medical research by participating in a clinical trial with @cmaxclinicaltrials.
Eligible participants will be paid for their time and valuable contribution.
Find out more: www.cmax.com.au/c14625-the-n...
November 6, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Young #carers aged 12 to 25 who help care for a parent with Parkinson’s may be eligible for a $4,000 bursary to support their education.
Apply by 7 Nov 2025
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October 20, 2025 at 3:59 AM
As an Accessible Product Design Alliance member, we’d love to hear about your experiences with HOME AND GARDEN CARE PRODUCTS. What makes them hard to open, use, or store? And what changes would make them easier? Please share your thoughts in this short survey: forms.gle/o91Hogto8Ep7...
September 1, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Did you hear the news? Parkinson's Australia had the honour of sharing the stories of those whose lives had been changed by participating in the VYALEV® trial, as well as those of family and friends who had also witnessed the changes in their loved ones. info.parkinsons.org.au/vyalev?hs_pr...
August 3, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Empower your journey from diagnosis onward with our LIVE WELL WITH PARKINSON'S booklet. All ten topics are designed to help you craft a personalised care plan and keep enjoying the things you love.

Download your copy now: www.parkinsons.org.au/wp-content/u...
#LiveWell #ParkinsonsAustralia
July 30, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Download or update your app today. Take a look & do the survey.

App Store: apps.apple.com/us/app/young...

Google Play: play.google.com/store/apps/d...

Participate in our YOPX Users survey for a chance to win.
Go to: sv0d8.share.hsforms.com/2Z3xjaA-bQIW... Be Quick! Survey closes August 8th.
July 18, 2025 at 3:43 AM
Are you living with Parkinson’s (or Atypical PD), an unpaid carer for someone who is, or a family member? Your insights can help shape a stronger, more responsive future. The confidential and anonymous survey is open throughout July 2025.

👉 Complete it here: t.co/Xx2ONgSfUP t.co/bWxxEXmJZa
July 7, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Download the newly updated Young Onset Parkinson's Exchange app (YOPX app) today from the Apple App Store or Google Play for tips and resources.

- IOS: apps.apple.com/us/app/young...
- Android: play.google.com/store/apps/d...
July 4, 2025 at 2:40 AM
🧠 Join Prof. Richard Bittar, Mon 21 July @ 7:30pm for a free webinar on Deep Brain Stimulation & MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound for Parkinson’s & Essential Tremor. Live Q&A included!
Register: forms.office.com/r/uLc3jWdttY
#ParkinsonsAustralia #MRgFUS #DBS #MovementDisorders #Webinar
July 3, 2025 at 12:09 AM
NEXT Virtual Roundtable WED 9/7 1PM - We’re here to listen to your lived experiences & show you how your voice shapes our advocacy and awareness-raising. Register hubs.la/Q03p9hQd0 #HealthyConversations
June 30, 2025 at 2:33 AM
Volunteers wanted - Share your experiences of products and packaging & products that create daily challenges for millions of Australians with disability.

Sign up today at: hubs.la/Q03szpTg0
We are part of the Accessible Product Design Alliance.
#accessibility #parkinsons #packaging
June 24, 2025 at 4:13 AM
Be like our ambassador, Damien! Join our Parkinson's Australia Lifeblood Team and donate today. Over 8.3 million Australians will need blood in their lifetime.

👥 Join our team: Go to www.lifeblood.com.au/donors/other... > Join existing team > Parkinson's Australia

#donateblood
June 17, 2025 at 2:33 AM
What were your early warning signs? Sometimes it starts with smaller handwriting, loss of smell, and trouble sleeping.

Please donate today to help spread the word for earlier diagnoses: hubs.la/Q03q5tSl0
June 4, 2025 at 2:25 AM
🌟 National Volunteer Week 2025: Connecting Communities 🌟
We celebrate the incredible volunteers, fundraisers, donors, and advocates who are the 💜 of our PD community across Australia. Your time, energy, and compassion create a real, lasting impact.
#connection #parkinsonsawareness #volunteers
May 19, 2025 at 7:10 AM