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Parkinson's Ireland

@parkinsonsire

We are a Dublin based charity, with branches throughout Ireland. Our aim is to assist those with Parkinson's, their families, carers & health professionals.

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Only 2 days to go until our Online Education Conference takes place this Saturday, the 12th of April at 11am to mark #ParkinsonsAwarenessWeek You can access the full agenda and the live conference through our website homepage on the day: parkinsons.ie #TalkParkinsons

Only 2 days to go until our Online Education Conference takes place this Saturday, the 12th of April at 11am to mark #ParkinsonsAwarenessWeek

You can access the full agenda and the live conference through our website homepage on the day: parkinsons.ie

#TalkParkinsons
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All set here today in St James’s for Parkinson’s disease awareness month! Focus this year is medications on time for people with Parkinson’s admitted to hospital #medsontimeeverytime #SJHNursing #parkinsonsawareness St James's Hospital Care of the Older Person, Education & Training Parkinson's Ireland

All set here today in St James’s for Parkinson’s disease awareness month! Focus this year is medications on time for people with Parkinson’s admitted to hospital  #medsontimeeverytime #SJHNursing #parkinsonsawareness <a href="/stjamesdublin/">St James's Hospital</a> <a href="/MISAEducation/">Care of the Older Person, Education & Training</a> <a href="/ParkinsonsIre/">Parkinson's Ireland</a>
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Many people with PD face sleep issues. Thank you Jerome for sharing your story with us to help raise awareness and to show how PD is #DifferentForEveryone For more information on the 40+ symptoms of PD, please visit parkinsons.ie #ParkinsonsAwarenessWeek

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To mark World Parkinson's Day tomorrow in Univ Hosp Waterford we sent this poster to our staff highlighting key resources available at Parkinson's Ireland and the IMSN as well as local guidelines. #OnTimeEveryTime

To mark World Parkinson's Day tomorrow in <a href="/UHW_Waterford/">Univ Hosp Waterford</a> we sent this poster to our staff highlighting key resources available at <a href="/ParkinsonsIre/">Parkinson's Ireland</a> and the <a href="/IMSN_ie/">IMSN</a> as well as local guidelines. #OnTimeEveryTime
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Today is #WorldParkinsonsDay and if you need support, we are here to help. Visit parkinsons.ie for information or if you have a specific query or would like to touch base with a PD Nurse Specialist, our helpline service is open 9am-5pm Monday to Friday: 1800 359359

Today is #WorldParkinsonsDay and if you need support, we are here to help. 

Visit parkinsons.ie for information or if you have a specific query or would like to touch base with a PD Nurse Specialist, our helpline service is open 9am-5pm Monday to Friday: 1800 359359
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A lovely Friday morning at Tallaght University Hospital (TUH) ☀️ as we raise Parkinson's awareness in a sweet way 🧁🍰🍭 All proceeds go to Parkinson's Ireland, who do so much to support those with PD and their families. Big thanks to the COTU team for hosting a delicious bake sale! ⭐️

A lovely Friday morning at <a href="/TUH_Tallaght/">Tallaght University Hospital (TUH)</a> ☀️ as we raise Parkinson's awareness in a sweet way 🧁🍰🍭 

All proceeds go to <a href="/ParkinsonsIre/">Parkinson's Ireland</a>, who do so much to support those with PD and their families. 

Big thanks to the COTU team for hosting a delicious bake sale! ⭐️
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Today is #WorldParkinsonsDay To learn more about why Irish Rugby player Claire Boles has linked up with Parkinson's Ireland read here ➡️ rugbyplayersireland.ie/finding-hope/ #MoreThanAPlayer

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There are over 40 symptoms associated with Parkinson's Disease, one of them being stiffness. Thank you Eileen for sharing your story with us to help raise awareness and to show how Parkinson’s Disease is #DifferentForEveryone #parkinsonsawarenessweek #worldparkinsonsday

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About 70% of people with PD will experience tremors. Fatigue and stress often make tremors worse. Visit our website to read more about the 40+ symptoms of PD to raise awareness on how PD is #DifferentForEveryone : parkinsons.ie

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There are over 40 symptoms associated with PD. Small, cramped handwriting, called micrographia, is often one of the early symptoms. Thank you Richelle for sharing your story with us to show how PD is #DifferentForEveryone For more information, visit parkinsons.ie

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There are over 40 symptoms associated with PD, one of the lesser known ones being low blood pressure. Thank you Anna for helping us raise awareness to show how PD is #DifferentForEveryone For more information, please visit parkinsons.ie #ParkinsonsAwarenessMonth

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Our PD Nurse Specialist Lisa Wynne gave two excellent talks last week for #ParkinsonsAwarenessWeek Thank you to both Spectrum Life and Dovida for organising two great events and thank you Lisa for helping spread awareness and information. #ParkinsonsAwarenessMonth

Our PD Nurse Specialist Lisa Wynne gave two excellent talks last week for #ParkinsonsAwarenessWeek

Thank you to both Spectrum Life and Dovida for organising two great events and thank you Lisa for helping spread awareness and information.

#ParkinsonsAwarenessMonth
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There are over 40 symptoms associated with PD. PD may weaken the muscles in your throat, which affects how you swallow. Thank you Donal for helping us show how PD is #DifferentForEveryone For more information, visit parkinsons.ie #ParkinsonsAwarenessMonth

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Thank you to everyone who has shared and supported our #DifferentforEveryone campaign so far this month. Please visit parkinsons.ie to read more about the 40+ symptoms of PD and to raise awareness on how PD is #DifferentForEveryone #ParkinsonsAwarenessMonth

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There are over 40 symptoms associated with PD, including depression. If you are experiencing mood changes or are feeling depressed, please talk to your healthcare team. Thank you Sinead for telling your story to help us raise awareness to show how PD is #DifferentForEveryone

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April is #ParkinsonsAwarenessMonth and we have a range of supports available to those living with PD, loved ones & health professionals. Visit parkinsons.ie to access our supports & booklets. To arrange a call back with a nurse specialist, please call 1800 359359

April is #ParkinsonsAwarenessMonth and we have a range of supports available to those living with PD, loved ones &amp; health professionals.

Visit parkinsons.ie to access our supports &amp; booklets.

To arrange a call back with a nurse specialist, please call 1800 359359
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There are over 40 symptoms associated with Parkinson's Disease, one being facial masking. Thank you Marie for sharing your story to help us raise awareness to show how PD is #DifferentForEveryone To find out more, please visit parkinsons.ie #ParkinsonsAwarenessMonth

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Thank you to everyone who joined us for our national conference on April 12th. The conference was titled 'Time to Talk About Parkinson's' and focused on living positively with PD. The full conference recording is available to watch on our website: parkinsons.ie

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People with PD are more likely to suffer from bowel and bladder issues, particularly constipation. Thank you to Dr Conor Fearon for helping us understand that PD is #DifferentforEveryone To find out more about the 40+ symptoms, please visit parkinsons.ie