An estimated 219,000 Australians in our community live with Parkinson’s or Atypical Parkinson’s. We provide a centralised hub that brings together medical professionals, researchers, carers, supporters, government, and donors in the effort to Fight Parkinson’s for those who need us most.
While living with Parkinson’s can be challenging, there are many things you can do to maintain and improve your quality of life and live well with the condition.
We help fund, support, advocate and publicise research that will further our mission to deliver services for those in our community with Parkinsons, and who are supporting someone living with Parkinsons.
As leaders within the Parkinson’s community in Australia, we have a deep understanding of the needs and challenges of people living with Parkinson’s, or Atypical Parkinson’s (PSP, MSA, CBS), and their families, and carers.
There are many ways you can support Fight Parkinson’s. We have many activities you can take part in, plus opportunities to volunteer. Choose a fun and rewarding activity that will help make a difference to people living with Parkinson’s.
Fight Parkinson’s provides a range of resources and publications that can assist people living with Parkinson’s, their families and carers to feel more informed about the condition.
Dining out should be enjoyable for everyone. This easy-to-use checklist offers helpful tips and suggestions for planning ahead and feeling more confident when eating out with Parkinson’s.
Whether you’re choosing a restaurant, managing your symptoms, or navigating mealtime challenges, this resource can help support a positive experience.
This Speech Pathology Week, Fight Parkinson’s unmasks the truth behind hypomimia and highlights the important
This National Science Week (15 – 23 August), we invite the community to participate in
Neurological and neuromuscular conditions affect more than one in four Australians. While our communities represent
Please note: Fight Parkinson’s uses the phrase Parkinson’s rather than Parkinson’s Disease to reflect the community’s preference. Parkinson’s Disease is used only when necessary such as in medical, research or government contents, or in direct quotes.
