Pain Workshop
A workshop on pain and its management was held on 11th March 2013. Despite atrocious winter weather, 25 hardy souls made their way to Stewarts Melville Sports Pavilion to take…
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Reports from local research events
Visit to the Anne Rowling Clinic
A group of approximately 20 Branch members enjoyed a guided tour of the new Anne Rowling Regenerative Neurology Clinic, located at the Edinburgh Royal Infirmary, on 18th February 2013. The…
Genetic Parkinson’s talk
Dr Miratul Muqit from the University of Dundee gave a talk entitled: Genetic Parkinson’s: Studying the few to treat the many on Saturday 1st December at the Scottish Centre for…
Parkinson’s Disease and Exercise
A meeting was held at SCRM on Saturday 22 September, 2012 and featured a talk by Gill Baer and Jane Hislop of Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, entitled: Parkinson’s Disease and…
Research Presentation by Dr Anton Gartner
Dr Anton Gartner from the Wellcome Trust Centre for Gene Regulation and Expression at the University of Dundee gave a talk entitled Exploiting and Exploring simple non-vertebrate animal models for…
Medication Workshop
A very successful and well-attended medication workshop was held on Wednesday 22 February 2012. Discussions were led by Alison Stewart, Senior Parkinson’s Nurse at the Royal Victoria Hospital, and Alison…