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Fight Parkinson’s welcomes enquires from the media about:

Parkinson’s in general
Work of Fight Parkinson’s
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Parkinson’s research

We are also happy to assist with putting you in touch with neurologists, health professionals, researchers and people living with Parkinson’s to ensure a well-rounded story.

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Call Fight Parkinson’s on (03) 8809 0400
Email: info@fightparkinsons.org.au

Latest Articles

Be part of our online singing research program

Aug. 26, 2021

Contribute to innovative research by joining our study investigating the effects of online singing for people with Parkinson’s. Read more…

Fight Parkinson’s Awards 2021

Aug. 13, 2021

Each year, Fight Parkinson’s recognises Peer Support Group leaders, participants and community members who significantly contribute to improving the lives of people with Parkinson’s and their families. Read more…

Researchers seek participants for communication changes study

Aug. 11, 2021

A research study investigating communication changes in people with Parkinson’s is seeking Victorian participants. Read more…

Ask the expert

Aug. 03, 2021

Ask the Expert gives YOU direct access to researchers, medical, health and other professionals who specialise in Parkinson's. Read more…

Researcher seeks participants for heat survey

Jun. 22, 2021

A research study investigating heat sensitivity in people with Parkinson’s is seeking Victorian participants who can take part via an online survey. Read more…

Jun. 04, 2021: Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Jun. 03, 2021: Monash Uni gait research project seeking participants
Mar. 05, 2021: International Women’s Day
Feb. 02, 2021: Elaine Maberly receives inaugural Harold Waldron Carer’s Award
Jan. 13, 2021: Online singing brings people together for a song and a smile
Dec. 21, 2020: Sir Zelman Cowen Award presented to Judy Phelan
Oct. 28, 2020: $150,000 State Government donation boosts fundraising total
Oct. 16, 2020: Get Online Week 19 - 25 October
Sep. 18, 2020: Join our online Living Well conversations
Sep. 03, 2020: 27forParkinson’s
Jul. 01, 2020: Thank YOU for being part of our team!
Jun. 19, 2020: Parkinson’s funding boost for services in western Victoria
Jun. 07, 2020: Queen’s Birthday honour recognises service to Parkinson’s
May. 27, 2020: PSG members in the middle of bushfires
May. 08, 2020: Physical activity during COVID-19
Feb. 07, 2020: Free online conference to empower people with Parkinson’s
Jan. 29, 2020: Former Shepparton PSG leader awarded OAM
Dec. 20, 2019: The Fight Parkinson’s office is moving – downstairs
Dec. 04, 2019: New carers award honours long-standing Geelong PSG leader
Nov. 29, 2019: Award a high note for Heather
Nov. 06, 2019: Aged Care Royal Commission Submission
Sep. 25, 2019: Engage with medical researchers through Consumer Buddy Program
Sep. 17, 2019: Now hiring for new position in our Health Team
Jul. 26, 2019: Kim shares her A Walk in the Park fundraising tips
Jul. 19, 2019: Generous appeal contributions
Jun. 14, 2019: Fight Parkinson’s welcomes promising research led by Victorian scientists
Apr. 17, 2019: Fight Parkinson’s public holiday closures
Mar. 14, 2019: Put on a party for Parkinson’s this April
Mar. 01, 2019: Help for now, hope for the future
Feb. 19, 2019: Autumn fundraisers will appeal to garden and art lovers