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Nominate your Fight Parkinson’s hero for a recognition award

Every day, people across our community go above and beyond to support those living with Parkinson’s. Whether through years of dedicated service, small acts of kindness, or tireless advocacy, these Parkinson’s heroes make a lasting difference.

The Fight Parkinson’s Recognition Awards recognise and celebrate these extraordinary individuals. By nominating someone, you can help shine a light on their contribution and ensure they receive the recognition they deserve.

Who can you nominate?

  • Volunteers who generously give their time, skills, and energy
  • People living with Parkinson’s who inspire others through resilience and leadership
  • Carers and family members whose support makes a world of difference
  • Advocates, researchers, health professionals, or community leaders driving change and awareness.

Who can make a nomination?

  • Board Members, Presidents, Boards and CEO’s of other organisations
  • Fight Parkinson’s members 
  • Anyone in the broader Parkinson’s community.

How to nominate a hero 

You’ll find everything you need to nominate a hero on our recognition awards page — including award categories, eligibility, and the online nomination form.

Take a moment to share their story and help us celebrate the heroes of our community.

 

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