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.
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.
Parkinson's symptoms, causes & FAQs - Parkinson's Australia
WEBParkinson's symptoms, causes & FAQs - Parkinson's Australia. Frequently asked questions Living with Parkinson's is a profoundly personal experience shaped by individual choices and circumstances. Each person's journey is unique, with symptoms and progression varying widely.
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.
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)*.
RACGP - Diagnosis and management of Parkinsons - Australian …
WEBParkinson’s disease is a common, progressive neurodegenerative disorder, the prevalence of which rises with advancing age, with an estimated population prevalence of 0.85% in Australia. 1 As the population ages and average life expectancy increases, the number of Australians living with Parkinson’s disease is expected to increase over the ...
The Hospital Research Foundation Group – Parkinsons’ | Home
WEBYour donation. today helps. people impacted. by Parkinson’s. A kind donation helps progress our life-changing research, improve and expand our services to maximise choice, independence, mental health and wellbeing. Thank you for your support. Donate.
Parkinson's disease - Better Health Channel
WEBParkinson’s disease is a progressive, degenerative neurological condition that affects a person’s control of their body movements. It’s not contagious or fatal – that is, a person cannot die from Parkinson’s symptoms.
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