Sep. 06, 2024
Fight Parkinson’s position on paraquat and Parkinson’s disease
Fight Parkinson’s is committed to supporting advocacy and providing information, education and services based on robust clinical evidence. All information offered to the Parkinson’s community is based on scientific research as referenced throughout this page. Read more…

Aug. 20, 2024
Aged Care Learning Hub
Fight Parkinson’s has launched a new online learning program to build the skills and capabilities of aged care workers caring for clients and residents with Parkinson’s. Read more…

Jul. 19, 2024
Research call-out: Gym-based strength training for people with early onset Parkinson’s
La Trobe University’s Academic and Research Collaborative in Health is conducting a research project to assess the feasibility of gym-based strength training based on modified powerlifting for people with early onset Parkinson’s disease. Read more…

Jul. 08, 2024
Research call-out: Neuropsychological Assessment in Parkinson’s Disease
Researchers at University of Queensland’s Centre for Clinical Research are working to improve neuropsychological assessments for earlier and more effective diagnosis of dementia in Parkinson’s disease. Read more…

Jun. 17, 2024
Federal Government awards $800,000 to fund a National Parkinson’s Action Plan
The National Parkinson’s Alliance welcomes the Federal Government’s announcement of $800,000 in funding over two years to develop and implement Australia’s first National Parkinson's Action Plan. Read more…