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Letter to Politicians on behalf of PAI Pre-Budget Submission 2024
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Job Opportunity – Fundraising & Communications Coordinator
The Parkinson’s Association of Ireland is recruiting for a Fundraising & Communications Coordinator on a…
Golf
Always looking for new members...all levels welcome. The group is called The Irish Parkinson’s Golf…
PD Nurse Clinic – 28 September 2023
Please see the details below of an the upcoming PD Nurse Clinic which takes place…
PAI online Zoom classes commencing back the week of September 11th, 2023.
Welcome back to all our members after the Summer break. Below are the classes we…
Wellness
WELLBEING SESSIONS WITH DEE DALY OVER 8 WEEKS Begins: Sep 26, 2023 07:00 PM Register…
Mindfulness
Register in advance to obtain Zoom Class access details. For security reasons we don't post…
Parkinson’s Association of Ireland Pre-Budget Submission 2024
Parkinson’s Association of Ireland Pre-Budget Submission 2024 We are delighted to publish our submission for…
How can food help you live your best life with PD?
How can food help you live your best life with PD?There is so much about…
Specialist Parkinson’s Nurse Weekly Zoom Clinics 2023
Nurse Zoom Clinic Topic - PD & your Diagnosis: a follow on from zoom on…
Yoga for YPI members
We are delighted to announce that the Yoga for YPI members is back. The class…
Yoga In The Chair Classes 2023
We are delighted to announce that the Yoga in the chair is starting back on…
PARKIE Conference (Parkinson’s community Awareness of Research, emphasis on Knowledge and Information Exchange Conference)
On Saturday the 7th of October, the PARKIE (Parkinson's community Awareness of Research; emphasis on…
Research update: UCC Survey
The Parkinson’s Association of Ireland (PAI) welcomes the results of a survey which was published…
Word From The New CEO – Shane O’Brien
Word From The New CEO – Shane O’Brien Dear members, I’m delighted to have officially…
Job Opportunity – Parkinson’s Disease Nurse
The Parkinson’s Association of Ireland is recruiting for a Parkinson’s Disease Nurse. The Parkinson’s Disease…
Dublin Branch Autumn Meeting Deferred
The Dublin Branch Autumn Meeting, due to take place at St. Anthony's Parish Centre Clontarf…
Parkinson’s Summer Raffle, Thank You!
Parkinson's Summer Raffle: PAI would like to say a big thank you to all our…
Newly Diagnosed Zoom Programme:
Newly Diagnosed Zoom Programme: The next newly diagnosed zoom programme is going to start on…
Social Gathering Hodson Bay Hotel October 2023.
When - Monday 2nd Oct - Wednesday 4th OctHodson Bay Hotel Athlone, Roscommon Road, Barry…
Talking to children and teenagers about Parkinson’s Disease
Talking to children and teenagers about PD. If you've been diagnosed with Parkinson's and have children or…
A Thankful post to all our amazing volunteers!
Thankful post to all our amazing volunteers! Not that we need a particular day to…
Highlights from the World Parkinson’s Congress 2023.
The World Parkinson's Congress took place in Barcelona in July 2023. The Congress brought together…
Nee Family 6 Bens Challenge!
"Wow!! They did it , they did it " Galway man Sean Nee and his…
South Kerry branch classes for Creativity, Relaxation & Chats.
The South Kerry Parkinson's branch will be meeting in the youth centre, Denny Street, Tralee. …
Monday’s Mindfulness Zoom Class
Monday evening 7 - 8pm. Here are the details you will need to login -…
Family Carers Ireland Book Club
Family Carers Ireland are inviting you to their online evening book club on Wednesday 2nd…
Research Study Invitation
Research Study Invitation. Establishing Lewy Body Dementia research priorities for Ireland. If you've been diagnosed…
Survey from Francesca Gaiera in UCC
Do you have PD? Would you like to get your voice heard? I am inviting…
Mindfulness Classes restarting Monday 17th July 2023
A reminder that Dee Daly's Mindfulness classes are starting bank up this evening (Monday) from…
Parkinson’s Association of Ireland Reiterates its Position on Unapproved Medical Products and Medication
Parkinson’s Association of Ireland (PAI) neither endorses nor recommends any products or medications that have…
Dublin Branch Summer News
SUMMER SCHEDULE 2023: Clontarf: Classes resume 2.30pm Monday 14th August with Adrienne. Venue: Venue: St. Anthony’s Community Centre, St Lawrence Road,…
A call to action from Disability Federation Ireland –
A call to action from Disability Federation Ireland - We are asking you to take…
PARKINSON’S ASSOCIATION OF IRELAND APPOINTS SHANE O’BRIEN AS NEW CEO
Dublin, Ireland – June 6th, 2023 Parkinson's Association of Ireland is pleased to announce the…
Staying Safe This Summer with PD.
With the fine weather coming in at last! PAI has put some tips together to…
Do you like singing? Would you like to join in online with a choir?
Do you like singing? Would you like to join in online with a choir? The…
Tips on Travelling Abroad
People with Parkinson’s and their carers do, of course, travel - both for pleasure and…
The PARKIE (Parkinson’s community Awareness of Research; emphasis on Knowledge and Information Exchange) Survey
"The PARKIE (Parkinson's community Awareness of Research; emphasis on Knowledge and Information Exchange) survey is…
Online Zoom Classes
All links, meeting ID and passwords needed to log in to our weekly online classes…
Family Carers Ireland Support For Parkinson’s Carers.
Caring for a loved one can be rewarding, but it can also be difficult, frightening…
PNS Lisa Wynne and Speech & Language Therapist Aoife Carolan
Listen back to Specialist Parkinson's Nurse Lisa Wynne & Speech and Language Therapist Aoife Carolan.…
PAI National Conference April 2023
As part of Parkinson's Awareness Week this year PAI held a national conference on April…
Power Over Parkinson’s.
A pilot programme for newly diagnosed patients will take place over 4 weeks online. Commencing May…
YPI – Private Facebook Page
***************************************************** ***For members of the YPI Branch only ***************************************************** YPI Branch uses private WhatsApp groups…
YPI Coffee Zoom every Thursday 10am
We hold a "come as you are" social every Thursday morning at 10am hosted by…
Parkinson’s Awareness Week April 11th (World Parkinson’s Day) to April 16th.
The theme of the week is #PepInYourStep4Parkinsons we are asking all our followers to take a photo…
Rivotril Resupply expected in Mid-March
With regard to our ongoing contact regarding the shortage of the anti-seizure medication, Rivotril, it…
Parkinson’s Awareness Week National Conference.
As part of Parkinson's Awareness Week April 11th - 16th. PAI are hosting an online…
Gain power over Parkinson’s with an empowering self-management toolkit
Gain power over Parkinson’s with an empowering self-management toolkit. This toolkit has been built by…
Save The Date Parkinson’s Awareness Week
Parkinson's Awareness Week this year runs from April 11th - 16th. Keep an eye out…
North West Branch Fun Family Walk
Parkinson's branch in the North West are planning a Family Fun Day Walk at J.F.K.…
Mindfulness Class 2023
Our Mindfulness Class with Dee Daly will restart on Monday 16 January 2023 at 7-8pm.…
Addressing Psychological Aspects of PD 2023
**** Please note there will be no Addressing Psychological Aspects of PD on Tuesday 7th…
Sing along with Dara Class 2023
*** Please note that there will be no Sing Along with Dara class on February…
Patients Deserve Better Campaign secures funding for 23 additional neurology nurses in this years Budget
Patients Deserve Better Campaign secures funding for 23 additional neurology nurses in this years Budget…
Minister Anne Rabbitte, TD, launches the Parkinson’s Association of Ireland’s new website
On Wednesday, Minister Anne Rabbitte, TD, launches the Parkinson’s Association of Ireland’s new website at…
PAI launch new awareness poster
PAI has published a new poster as part of its awareness campaign. The poster will…
PD & Menopause
Lisa Wynne, PD Nurse Specialist and Richelle Flanagan, Dietitian and PD Advocate discuss PD and…
YPI Trim Walk – May 2022
A large contingent of YPI Members headed to Trim to walk along the Boyne River…
Update and photos from our Social Gathering
Our Social Gathering took place on October 3rd -5th in the Hodson Bay Hotel, Athlone.…
Videos from Conference 2022
Please find the videos of our individual speakers from our “United For Parkinson’s Conference” which…
EPDA Statement on Ukraine
Please see below the message sent to the International Red Cross . The PAI is…
Movement to Irish Music
Second Wednesday Book Club
We meet via zoom on the second Wednesday of each month. We don't restrict ourselves…
Cork Branch | Patients Deserve Campaign
We had a very successful meeting in Buswells Hotel on 24th November and met some…
PAI Waterford Branch featured in the Munster Express
During Parkinson’s Awareness Week the Munster Express published this article on the Waterford branch. Please…
Parkinson’s Diet & Nutrition Guide
Click on the image to download this useful, informative & very readable guide to diet…
80% with Parkinson’s never asked about Diet by Neurologists!
In line with theme of Brain Awareness Week 2021 “Promoting Access to Services” NAI is…