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Inputting data from participant activity diaries clearly highlights the negative impact of weather on physical activity. With winter coming, don't forget the Exercise Hub YouTube videos to help keep PwP active. @ParkinsonsUKSco @ParkinsonsEN
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Annie Rainbow retweeted
We often discuss the benefits of exercise in relation to motor and non-motor symptoms. This study suggests that PwP who are physically active before and after diagnosis have the greatest reduction in mortality rate. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3472…
@ParkinsonsEN @ParkinsonsUK @nosprig
Annie Rainbow retweeted
Superb to hear how PwP can be enabled to be active and the wide reaching benefits it has had for them. Inspired. #ParkinsonsActive @ParkinsonsUKSco
Annie Rainbow retweeted
“Parkinson’s isn’t ‘just’ the shakes."
Not enough people understand what it’s like to live with Parkinson’s. Together, we can change that. Today we’re launching a marketing campaign to get Parkinson’s understood.
Read more about the campaign 👉🏾 prksn.uk/3DLVFIZ
Annie Rainbow retweeted
Anle138b is a promising drug that targets alpha-synuclein with the aim of alleviating neurodegenerative symptoms. This study is now recruiting people with Parkinson’s to participate. Find out more here buff.ly/2Tr7XUx
#TakePart #CureParkinsons
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People with Parkinson’s need to be able to access healthcare. Stay active. Be creative. Connect with others. I'll be on this livestream to answer some of your burning questions. Tune in here: parkinsons.org.uk/worldparki…
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This is exciting @ParkinsonsUK #research news. Find out more in this thread 👇.
Remember #GDNF?
Despite showing tantalising results, the trial was inconclusive. But it showed promise.
For two years we've sought a path forward.
Now, we’re taking the lead in the project.
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Take a look at the newly updated Best practice guidelines for dietitians on the nutritional management of Parkinson's, in partnership with @BDA_Dietitians.
Big thanks to our @BDA_NSG colleagues for their involvement.
Access the guidelines here 👉bit.ly/3pq0wqS
"Best practice guidelines for dietitians on the nutritional management of Parkinson's" updated 2021
Well done to all involved!
@BDA_NSG
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"You should do what you love to do. That will give you the energy."
Even with his type 2 diabetes, Zahoor enjoys dancing in his front room. 🕺 This #RadioDay, blast your favourite song and join @undefeatable for an afternoon boogie: bit.ly/2QtTFOJ #WeAreUndefeatable
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I have always said that the exercise wheel would make an awesome fridge magnet. Well, a fab person obviously agreed, and sent me a couple of these through the post today. Thank you very much. #exercise #parkinsonscommunity @ParkinsonsUKSco @ParkinsonsEN
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Buckinghamshire self employed health workers can contact the allocation team on COVIDvaccination@buckinghamshire.gov.uk – at Speen, England
Still getting CCGs coming forward with arrangements to vaccinate non NHS physios, support workers and placement students. Make sure your CSP membership details are up to date and you are opted into regionals emails to receive details #PhysioVaccination
Annie Rainbow retweeted
Our survey among 5,000(!) persons with #Parkinson-published in NPJ Parkinson’s Disease-emphasises the negative effects of #stress on many symptoms, particularly #tremor. Various strategies subjectively alleviate stress, including #mindfulness. Trials now needed! @MichaelJFoxOrg – at Groesbeek, Nederland
Annie Rainbow retweeted
Exciting news - @ParkinsonsUK First Steps programme has moved online for 2021 and is now taking bookings.
Please refer your patients newly diagnosed with #Parkinsons to the programme so they can decide whether it would benefit them 👉prksn.uk/2XJoi5F
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In case you missed it…. there are just 2 days left to register for this 8-week MBSR course tailored specifically for people with Parkinson’s.
reachyourpeakonline.com/mind…
#Parkinsons #Mindfulness #Online
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We have been too quiet for too long - this video shows what it can be like for many people with #parkinsons I know , I’ve lived with this for 45 years ! Tonight I’m planning to eat noodles again like i did in the VT - wish me luck !
Very powerful film.
Wow, powerful video from @ParkinsonsUK, will be aired on channel 4 news tonight. Call to action - Parkinson's is the fast growing neurological condition, we need to come together, to fight this together.@ParkinsonsUKSco @ParkinsonsEN
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Small pilot study demonstrates that HIIT circuit based exercise significantly elevated BDNF levels in Parkinson's compared with moderate intensity exercise. HIIT training delivered at >85%HRmax, 3x a week for 12/52. @ParkinsonsEN
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