Walking Football: Taster Session in Fife
Fife Branch of Parkinson’s UK are introducing Walking Football and have extended an invitation to Edinburgh Branch members to go along and try out Walking Football. When: Friday 3rd of…
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Outings: Traquair Medieval Fayre (May) and Barge Trip (July)
Scott Wilson, Chair of the Edinburgh Young Parkinson’s Support Group (AKA as the ‘YPs’) felt it would be nice for the YP’s and the rest of the Branch to meet…
Information Session on Light Therapy for Parkinson’s
SYMBYX Biome, is a company pioneering non-invasive light therapies for the reduction of Parkinson’s symptoms. Their devices are backed by extensive clinical trials and are medically approved within the United Kingdom,…
The Movers & Shakers ‘Parky Charter’ Petition
The Movers & Shakers are made up of Jeremy Paxman, Cure Parkinson’s patrons Rory Cellan-Jones and Paul Mayhew-Archer, Gillian Lacey-Solymar, Mark Mardell and Nicholas Mostyn. Together they produce Podcasts. Since…
Participants Wanted for User Research in Design of New Government Benefit
We have been asked to circulate a request to participate in research on the following dates: Tues 26th March; Wed, 27th March; Thurs, 28th March. This research involves looking at…
Research Opportunity: Can CBD Reduce Symptoms of Hallucinations/Delusions in Parkinson’s?
Can cannabidiol (CBD) reduce symptoms of hallucinations and delusions in people with Parkinson’s? Parkinson’s UK is funding research teams across the UK to investigate whether CBD could be an effective…