Here are the following classes we have planned for our members each week. Any updates or changes will be communicated here or through our weekly newsletter. Please note that those participating in any of the zoom classes must have either…
January can be a busy time for people trying to make new resolutions and often, you may feel under pressure to take on too much too soon. Instead, try and take the time to find balance in your day to…
Parkinson’s Ireland is delighted to announce the appointment of a Parkinson’s Nurse Specialist in Cork. This is the first community-based Parkinson’s nurse role that has been created in Cork. The service will operate from Carrigaline Primary Care Centre.Charlotte Deasy has joined…
Parkinson’s Ireland had a very busy and exciting year. We wanted to take the opportunity to reflect and highlight our achievements this year. Nursing: We have hired two additional nurses in the past year to meet the growing demand for…
Cold weather, and seasonal illnesses can cause more complications for people with Parkinson's. Here is our Parkinson's Nurse Specialist's Kathy Foley's advice on managing in colder weather. Keep your home and yourself warm this winter Parkinson's affects the nervous system,…
The holiday season can be both joyful and a bit overwhelming, sometimes more for those living with Parkinson's. Our PD Nurse Specialist Lisa Wynne has put together some helpful tips to ensure you enjoy the festivities with your loved ones,…
Parkinson's Ireland were delighted to welcome Frank Mullen, his friends, family and Payzone colleagues to Carmichael House today to thank him for his phenomenal #Paddle4Parkinsons fundraiser. Frank raised €35,582 for Parkinson's Ireland and we are incredibly grateful to him for completing this…
As the demand for our services continues to grow and with the number of people being diagnosed with Parkinson’s also increasing, this election is of vital importance to people with Parkinson’s and their loved ones. Parkinson's Ireland (PI) recently put…
Collaborative publication by the Irish Medication Safety Network & Parkinson’s Ireland Parkinson's Ireland are excited to be involved in the update of the IMSN (Irish Medication Safety Network) Parkinson's Safety Alerts. Our involvement in this project encompasses our key objectives of education…