Catalyst Brain Freeze

The ABC’s Catalyst program reports on Sydney scientists who have come up with an innovative way of seeing what happens in...

Freezing of Gait Research

Freezing of Gait causes significant problems with mobility and often falls that can trigger transition to nursing home care. My team...

Is CURE a four letter word in Parkinson’s

Prof Simon Lewis explains the current approaches that people are taking in the pursuit of a cure. Australia is opening trials...

Clinical Trials Research

We are entering a phase of more active clinical trials for neurodegenerative conditions like Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Some of...

Slowing Cell Death

What other approaches do we have for slowing cell death? Well we know that a number of the diseases there seems...

What is Dystonic Tremor

What is Dystonic Tremor?

Dystonic tremor is an interesting condition. Rather than being a disease, dystonic tremor really manifests with patients who have a shake,...

where's the cure for Parkinson's and Dementia

Where’s the cure?

Everybody who gets a diagnosis of a brain disease where cells are dying, wants to know the same thing “Where’s the...

The importance of research

Importance of Research

I’d like to take this opportunity to thank all the people that helped me with my research. I’m a clinical academic...

Parkinson's -spruik of the week - too good to be true

Spruik of the week

Spruik of the week is where you hear about the latest thing that might be the cure-all that’s going to change...

Info to help Parkinson's and Dementia patients and carers

Who would be interested in this information?

I’m hoping that this website will help a large diverse audience. Patients who are seeking information about their disease, their families,...