Webinars
Recordings of recent webinars can be found below
Webinars
Parkinson’s Ireland run frequent webinars throughout the year to provide further information and supports to those living with PD where possible.
Education Conference 2026
On World Parkinson’s Day 2026, we hosted an Education Conference featuring presentations from Niamh O’Hanlon, Dr. Deborah McIntyre, Catriona Kinnevey, Cathy O’Shea, Dr. Niamh Connolly and Professor Eilís Dowd.
The conference was expertly chaired by Annmarie O’Connor, who helped guide a clear and engaging discussion.
Research Webinar
On November 13th we were joined by Dr Emma O’Shea, Dr. Michael Okun, Professor Suzanne Timmons, and Dr Clodagh O’Keeffe, to discuss the latest developments in Parkinson’s Research.
You can watch our full research webinar here: Parkinson’s Ireland Research Webinar
Time to Talk about Parkinson’s
To mark Parkinson’s Awareness Week, we held our national online conference April 12th.
The conference was titled ‘Time to Talk About Parkinson’s’ and focused on living positively with Parkinson’s Disease and the 40+ symptoms associated with PD.
The full conference recording is available to watch here: Parkinson’s Ireland Conference 2025: Full Event on Vimeo
You can also watch the individual talks from the conference below:
Professor Anhar Hassan: Parkinson’s Ireland Conference 2025: Segment 1 – Prof Anhar Hassan on Vimeo
Dietician Richelle Flanagan: Parkinson’s Ireland Conference 2025: Segment 2 – Richelle Flanagan on Vimeo
Siel Bleu Thomas McCabe: Parkinson’s Ireland Conference 2025: Segment 3 – Thomas McCabe on Vimeo
Mark Knipe: Parkinson’s Ireland Conference 2025: Segment 4 Mark Knipe on Vimeo
Dr Conor Fearon: Parkinson’s Ireland Conference 2025: Segment 5 – Dr Conor Fearon on Vimeo
Panel Chat with Lisa Wynne, Annmarie O’Connor and Claire Boles: Parkinson’s Ireland Conference 2025: Segment 6 – Panel Discussion on Vimeo
Care Partner Webinar
Please click here to watch our care partner webinar which we ran in August 2024.
We were joined by Occupational Therapist Claire Dolan, ICPOP nurse specialist Olivia Joyce, Home Instead Clinical Lead Dannette Connolly, Tara O’Connor from Care Alliance and Mary Watters from Citizens Advice.
Digital Assistive Technology
Please click here to watch our digital assistive technology webinar with Enable Ireland. We ran this webinar in September 2024 where training was provided by Juliann Bergin and Mary Relihan, who spent time talking through tips and skills on how to make technology more approachable, accessible and easier for you.
International Women’s Day
Please click here to watch our webinar we ran for International Women’s Day in 2024 with Richelle Flanagan, titled ‘Understanding the Needs of Women with Parkinson’s Disease’.
Please click here to watch our webinar we ran for International Women’s Day in 2025 with Richelle Flanagan, titled ‘Nutrition Considerations for Women Living with Parkinson’s Disease’.