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Team Parkinson's ๐Ÿ’™

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What a night! We hope you had a blast at #BigComedyShakeup22 last night. Thanks to our performers Tommy Blaize Ed Gamble and Michelle De Swarte, our hosts, guests and sponsors @SaundersonHouse. You've helped us raise an amazing amount for research into new treatments.

What a night! We hope you had a blast at #BigComedyShakeup22 last night. Thanks to our performers <a href="/TommyBlaize/">Tommy Blaize</a> <a href="/EdGambleComedy/">Ed Gamble</a> and Michelle De Swarte, our hosts, guests and sponsors @SaundersonHouse. You've helped us raise an amazing amount for research into new treatments.
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Day 1 of #VolunteersWeek and nominations for the 2022 Volunteer Awards are now open! We have not one but two exciting things for you this week! ๐Ÿ† Watch volunteer Graham share his thoughts on the importance of thanking fellow volunteers ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ prksn.uk/3M7FgS2

Day 1 of #VolunteersWeek and nominations for the 2022 Volunteer Awards are now open! We have not one but two exciting things for you this week! ๐Ÿ†

Watch volunteer Graham share his thoughts on the importance of thanking fellow volunteers ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ prksn.uk/3M7FgS2
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Anne-Marie was diagnosed with Parkinsonโ€™s in 2015 age 47 and is a First Steps Volunteer. Just one of the many amazing volunteers' we are highlighting during #VolunteersWeek. ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿป prksn.uk/3GPayw4

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#VolunteersWeek is all about showcasing the amazing work that our Parkinson's volunteers do. Following years of experience as a Parkinsonโ€™s Nurse it was retirement which encouraged volunteer Liz to use her nursing experience in volunteering. ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ prksn.uk/3MkjCtH

#VolunteersWeek is all about showcasing the amazing work that our Parkinson's volunteers do.

Following years of experience as a Parkinsonโ€™s Nurse it was retirement which encouraged volunteer Liz to use her nursing experience in volunteering.

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Our Race Equality in Research Steering group is made of volunteers, staff and researchers. Up to 1 in 20 people living with Parkinsonโ€™s may be of Black, Asian or mixed heritage. But research studies often struggle to involve them. ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฝ prksn.uk/3GN0wva #VolunteersWeek

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Another superstar volunteer and today we head over Northern Ireland to hear from Activity Leader Volunteer Lucy. Lucy was inspired to get involved having worked with people with Parkinsonโ€™s on a daily basis. ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿพ prksn.uk/3tfHCb4 #VolunteersWeek

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Itโ€™s Day 6 of #VolunteersWeek! As the week draws to a close, weโ€™re bringing you this heartfelt thank you video from our fantastic Network Volunteering team to all of our amazing volunteers. Thanks to all of you! ๐Ÿ’™

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And thatโ€™s a wrap up for this yearโ€™s #VolunteersWeek! But donโ€™t forget, the 2022 Volunteer Awards nominations remain open-where you can nominate a superstar volunteer or dream team of volunteers. Find out more and make a nomination here ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿฟ prksn.uk/3mjYuJM

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We're continuing to showcase LGBTQIA+ members of the Parkinson's community and the wide range of stories they have to tell during #PrideMonth2022. Meet Bruce, diagnosed in 2012, who lives in New York, and his amazing achievements that have benefited the Parkinson's community.

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A message from Parkinson's UK's President Jane Asher, wishing @GaryShaughnessyCBE the best of luck as he embarks on his Arch to Arc challenge this Wednesday 22 June. Read more about Gary's challenge here ๐Ÿ‘‰ prksn.uk/3xAViyC #TeamParkinsons #LiveLifeLoveLifeStopParkinsons

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Today, weโ€™d like you to tell the Health and Social Care Committee how paying for your prescriptions in England affects you and your family.

Today, weโ€™d like you to tell the Health and Social Care Committee how paying for your prescriptions in England affects you and your family.
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All at Parkinsonโ€™s UK express our sincere condolences on the death of Her Majesty The Queen. Our thoughts are with the Royal Family at this difficult time. In this time of mourning we won't be posting on our social channels. Our helpline is still running for those who need it.

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This week, we are celebrating some of the amazing 2022 Volunteer Award Winners, and what a lovely coincidence that itโ€™s #InternationalVolunteersDay today! This is John, a Branch Chair and Branch Membership Secretary for the Omagh Branch in Northern Ireland.

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This yearโ€™s Volunteer Awards saw the return of the team nominations. And today, weโ€™re celebrating the achievements of a few special team award winners- itโ€™s John M, Bettyann, Keith, John G, Joyce, Dave H, Penny and Mo from the Newport Branch in Wales! #TeamParkinsons ๐Ÿ’™

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This week is all about showcasing the achievements of some of this yearโ€™s Volunteer Awards winners! For Film and Photography volunteer Jon, it was a combination of an interest in photography and his father being diagnosed with Parkinsonโ€™s, which inspired him to volunteer.

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This is Gina. Gina is a Branch Committee Volunteer for the Edinburgh and Midlothian Branch. She has made a significant difference in connecting younger people with the information and support they need, and collaborated with her local NHS trust. #TeamParkinsons ๐Ÿ’™

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As we celebrate the last of the inspiring 2022 Volunteer Awards winnersโ€™ stories this week, we want to say congratulations to the volunteers who formed part of the wider World Parkinsonโ€™s Day core group. Well done on your team Volunteer Awards win!