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The Young Onset Parkinson’s eXchange (YOPX) app & website has something for everyone living with Parkinson’s, their care partners and allied health professionals. It also streamlines NDIS applications for those 65 and under with handy questionnaires and check-ins that you can email to yourself or your care team.

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PlayCould a weekly injection replace daily tablets for Parkinson’s? New research from UniSA has unveiled a biodegradable implant delivering levodopa and carbidopa steadily for 7 days... potentially simplifying treatment and giving people more control over t

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Team Parkinson’s Is On the Move! We’re thrilled to see our incredible fundraisers like Vicky and her SureDeploy team, already lacing up for this year’s City2Surf in support of Parkinson’s Australia! Every step they take helps raise awareness of the early signs of Parkinson’s and ensures more Australians get the diagnosis and support they need... sooner. Already registered for City2Surf and looking to make your run count? Choose Parkinson’s Australia as your fundraising cause and join a community that’s running for change, for hope, and for every person living with Parkinson’s. City2Surf not for you? Thats okay... you can donate to support one of the teams already fundraising for us. 🔗 Join or support a team here: https://city2surf25.grassrootz.com/parkinsonsaus Best of luck to all our fundraisers! #City2Surf #ParkinsonsAustralia #RunForACause #TeamParkinsons #FundraiseForGood

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Parkinson’s Australia is proud to support the community consultation for the first-ever National Parkinson’s Action Plan, developed by the National Parkinson’s Alliance with support from KPMG. Whether youre living with Parkinson’s (or Atypical PD), an unpaid carer for someone who is, or a family member, your insights can help shape a stronger, more responsive future. ⏳ Quick and easy: the survey only takes a few minutes to complete. 👪 Your story matters: your lived experience helps highlight what’s most important. 📢 Make your voice count: this is your opportunity to drive meaningful change. The confidential and anonymous survey is open throughout July 2025. 👉 Complete the survey here: https://hubs.la/Q03v-YPK0 @followers @topfans Australasian Neuroscience Nurses Association

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🧠 Upcoming Webinar: Breakthrough Treatments for Movement Disorders 🧠 Join Precision Brain, Spine & Pain Centre on Monday 21 July 2025 at 7:30pm for an exclusive patient webinar hosted by Professor Richard Bittar, Functional Neurosurgeon and pioneer in cutting-edge treatments for Parkinson’s disease and Essential Tremor. Professor Bittar will explore two revolutionary therapies: 🔹 Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) 🔹 MR-guided Focused Ultrasound (MRgFUS) With a career full of firsts, from robotic spinal surgery to MRgFUS for pain, Professor Bittar is the only neurosurgeon in Australia performing MRgFUS for pain and has been successfully treating patients with this technology since 2020. Learn more about MRgFUS here: Precision Health 💬 He’ll also be answering your questions live, alongside expert colleagues in Neurology and Neuroradiology. 🎟️ Register now to secure your spot and receive the webinar link: 👉 https://hubs.la/Q03vKxYN0 Don’t miss this chance to hear from one of Australia’s leading minds in movement disorder treatment! #ParkinsonsAustralia #MovementDisorders #DBS #MRgFUS #EssentialTremor #WebinarAlert #NeurosurgeryInnovation

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We’re Listening. Join us for our next Virtual Roundtable on Wednesday, 9 July 2025 @ 1:00PM AEST with CEO Olivia Nassaris. This is your space to share your lived experiences, insights, and ideas. We’re here to listen and to show you how your voice is shaping our advocacy and awareness efforts. 📅 Save the Date & Register Now: https://hubs.la/Q03v7tVm0 💜 💛 #Advocacy #Awareness #HealthyConversations #parkinsonsdisease #connection

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To everyone who donated, shared, and stood beside us... Thank you. Because of your generosity, Parkinson’s Australia is better equipped to raise awareness about the early warning signs of Parkinson’s, helping thousands of Australians get the support and diagnosis they need, sooner. Early detection can change lives. Your donations will: - Fund vital public education campaigns across the country - Support training for healthcare professionals to recognise early symptoms - Empower people with Parkinsons and their families with more resources and guidance - Drive advocacy efforts to improve access to care and services Every dollar you gave is a step toward a future where no one faces Parkinson’s alone or undiagnosed. With heartfelt gratitude, The Parkinson’s Australia Team To learn more about the early symptoms, visit our information hub: https://www.parkinsons.org.au/information-hub/early-warning-signs/ @followers @topfans

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