Parkinson’s Support
Parkinson’s UK
Free confidential helpline: 0808 800 0303
Parkinson’s UK local advisors can help if you:
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Have just been diagnosed.
Newly diagnosed with Parkinson's | Parkinson's UK
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Are looking for tips on how to deal with daily life.
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Need support with caring for a partner, friend or family member with Parkinson’s.
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Need emotional support.
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Want to learn about services available in your area.
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Want information relating to financial support.
Money, benefits and grants | Parkinson's UK
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Need support with employment issues.
Work and Parkinson's | Parkinson's UK
Local Parkinson UK groups
There are local branches for East Dorset, Christchurch and Poole districts. Details of local meetings and exercise classes or activities can be found on the Parkinson’s UK website.
Physical activity and exercise | Parkinson's UK.
Pop-in Meetings
Quarterly informal meetings structured around guest speakers including medical representatives from University Hospitals Dorset, and activity demonstrations such as dance and Tai Chi.
Pop-In Meeting - Christchurch | Parkinson's local support finder
Younger Onset Group
Informal meetings for people with early onset Parkinson’s
PARKlife (Younger Onset Group) | Parkinson's local support finder
