
Focused Ultrasound Surgery
- September 28, 2018
- JP
- Latest Research
Many Parkinson’s patients are interested in the possibility of having a new non-surgical “surgery” for their advanced symptoms. Recent work has...

Disease Modifying Approaches – new treatments for Parkinson’s Disease. Interview with Roger Barker
- January 7, 2018
- JP
- Latest Research
Prof Simon Lewis (www.profsimonlewis.com) interviews international authority Prof Roger Barker about where the new treatment approaches for Parkinson’s Disease might come...

Cell Based Therapies (‘Stem Cells’ for Parkinson’s) – Interview with Roger Barker
- January 6, 2018
- JP
- Latest Research
So I was delighted because I managed to track down Professor Roger Barker who is my hero, my mentor and someone who really leads...

Fake News in Parkinson’s – Young Onset Conference 2017
- November 20, 2017
- JP
- Latest Research
To tackle all of those things that you will have seen you will have heard and I think the overriding message...

Novel treatments for Alzheimer’s
- October 25, 2018
- JP
- DementiaLatest Research
Research is identifying the key factors that are driving Alzheimer’s and this is certainly offering more hope for developing effective treatments....

Modifiable Risk Factors for Dementia
- October 25, 2018
- JP
- DementiaLatest Research
Whilst the number of people with Dementia is rising worldwide this may not be the whole story. Research is identifying that...

Comparing Parkinson’s Disease and Lewy Body Dementia
- October 25, 2018
- JP
- DementiaParkinson's and Mimics
Same same…but different. Both Parkinson’s and Lewy Body Dementia share similar pathologies when studied down the microscope and clinically they can...

Using a Voice Amplifier to Improve Communication
- October 19, 2018
- JP
- Parkinson's and Mimics
Speech difficulties are particularly common in more advanced Parkinson’s disease. Whilst speech therapy strategies should be adopted by all patients ideally...

Tips for long haul travel
- September 18, 2018
- JP
- DementiaParkinson's and Mimics
Concerns around long haul travel are often heightened in people with Neurodegenerative conditions like Dementia, Parkinson’s and related diseases. Identifying strategies...

Pregnancy in Parkinson’s Disease
- September 18, 2018
- JP
- Parkinson's and Mimics
Pregnancy is not a frequent topic in Parkinson’s patients but with around 5% of patients being under 40y, this issue does...