Did you know 1 in 6 people with Parkinson’s experience preventable harm in the hospital every year? Parkinson's Foundation released Hospital Care Recommendations aimed to reduce this harm. These recommendations address patients' daily mobility, administration of Parkinson's medications and the…
The Parkinson’s Association of Ireland (PAI) welcomes the results of a survey which was published by UCC this week, as part of their wider mapping project. The survey sought to understand the services available to people with Parkinson’s Disease (PD)…
Word From The New CEO – Shane O’Brien Dear members, I’m delighted to have officially started in my role as CEO this week. I look forward to hopefully meeting you all in person over the coming months, either through your…
Parkinson's Summer Raffle: PAI would like to say a big thank you to all our members who so generously supported our Summer raffle which took place on August 4th. All our winners have been notified. n.
Four-Week Course for Meath Members, September 2023 The Navan Support Group are hosting a free four-week course with a speaker each week from the Meath Wellness Hub The course will run 12 noon to 1.30pm approximately on Tuesday 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th September 2023. The…
When - Monday 2nd Oct - Wednesday 4th OctHodson Bay Hotel Athlone, Roscommon Road, Barry More, Hodson Bay, Co. Roscommon, N37 XR82The Parkinson’s Association of Ireland are delighted to announce our Social Gatheringwill take place from Monday 2nd October -…
Talking to children and teenagers about PD. If you've been diagnosed with Parkinson's and have children or grandchildren, you may be thinking about how to talk to them about your condition. Maybe you’re worried about how to start the conversation or how…
The World Parkinson's Congress took place in Barcelona in July 2023. The Congress brought together physicians, neuroscientists, a broad range of other health professionals, care partners, and people with Parkinson's for a unique and inspiring experience. The wide ranging programme…
Family Carers Ireland are inviting you to their online evening book club on Wednesday 2nd August to discuss there books of the month. New members are always welcome to join. Simply email Marie at mfitzgerald@familycarers.ie #carers #parkinsons #BookClub
A guidebook for YOPD women with PD. A Young Parkinson's woman's guide to pills, periods, pregnancy, prevention, prognosis, and the power of a positive perspective (when diagnosed with an old man's disease). Download now in multiple languages on www.yopdwomen.com