APPDE

Parkinson’s Disease Associations

The European Parkinson’s Disease Association (EPDA) supports people with Parkinson’s and their carers.

www.epda.eu.com

 

Physiotherapy organizations

The Association of Physiotherapists Interested in Neurology (ACPIN) is concerned with all aspects of physiotherapy related to the needs of neurologically impaired adults and their relatives and carers.

www.acpin.net

 

AGILE aims to deliver high quality physiotherapy for older people

www.agile-uk.org

 

Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (ISCP) is the professional representative body in the Republic of Ireland for over 3,000 Chartered Physiotherapists

www.iscp.ie

 

Centers of excellence

The National Parkinson Foundation named centre of excellence

 


Departments

The Michael J Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research has awarded 820,000 Australian $ to a research team led by Professor Meg Morris (Physiotherapy) at the University of Melbourne, to support their investigations into ways to prevent falls and improve mobility in people with Parkinson's disease.

www.physioth.unimelb.edu.au/about/school/people/mm.html