Overview
For anybody affected by Parkinson's disease in the UK. The leading charity in the UK for Parkinson's disease. Offers a range of information services, support, and advice. Also funds research into the condition and treatments as well as seeking a cure.
In 2012 the charity started a peer led support service, offering support and sharing experiences on issues such as Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), managing work and family life, coping with diagnosis, having a parent with Parkinson's and being a carer for someone with Parkinson's.
To contact the Parkinson's UK peer support service or for more information, call the helpline on 0808 800 0303 or visit www.parkinsons.org.uk/peersupport (opens in new tab) .