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Build your team: multidisciplinary care for Parkinson’s

Parkinson’s is a complex condition that can affect many areas of your life. This fact sheet explains the value of multidisciplinary care — a team-based approach that brings together health professionals to support every aspect of your wellbeing.

From neurologists and GPs to physiotherapists, speech pathologists and dietitians, each member of your Parkinson’s care team plays a role in helping you live as independently and comfortably as possible.

Learn how to build your support team and work collaboratively to meet your health goals.

Latest news and resources

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Living with Young Onset Parkinson’s, the exhibition

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Fight Parkinson’s lodges public submission to the new Individual Disability Advocacy Program

This week, Fight Parkinson’s has lodged a public submission to the Australian Government’s consultation on

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.