Parkinson's North East & Cumbria RIG (@pdnec_rig) 's Twitter Profile
Parkinson's North East & Cumbria RIG

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Twitter account for the Parkinson's North East & Cumbria Research Interest Group (NEC-RIG) Promoting research engagement for people with #Parkinsons

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Join our free South East Scotland Parkinson's UK Excellence Network meeting on 5 Nov 2024. Our multi-professional meeting will bring together healthcare professionals with an interest in Parkinson's Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/scotland-sou…

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Kicking off today’s #Parkinsons research day is Dr Lou Wiblin, Consultant Neurologist at Tees, Esk & Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust. She gave a fantastic talk about their award winning PASU service and how prescribing Clozapine can help with Parkinson’s psychosis. Parkinson's North East & Cumbria RIG Parkinson's UK Parkinson's UK Excellence Network

Kicking off today’s #Parkinsons research day is Dr Lou Wiblin, Consultant Neurologist at <a href="/TEWV/">Tees, Esk & Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust</a>. She gave a fantastic talk about their award winning  PASU service and how prescribing Clozapine can help with Parkinson’s psychosis. 

<a href="/PDNEC_RIG/">Parkinson's North East & Cumbria RIG</a> <a href="/ParkinsonsUK/">Parkinson's UK</a> <a href="/ParkinsonsEN/">Parkinson's UK Excellence Network</a>
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We’ve had a fantastic morning! Healthcare professionals & researchers from around the region have been talking about a range of topics. From self management of medications and SLT to supporting carers. Ready for more this afternoon! Parkinson's UK @Emma__Packer Prof Annette Hand

We’ve had a fantastic morning! Healthcare professionals &amp; researchers from around the region have been talking about a range of topics. From self management of medications and SLT to supporting carers. Ready for more this afternoon!

<a href="/ParkinsonsUK/">Parkinson's UK</a> @Emma__Packer <a href="/AnnetteHand13/">Prof Annette Hand</a>
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After lunch we had Kate from Nuvo Wellbeing getting the blood flowing with some seated exercises! This was so much fun, everyone got involved and had a brilliant time doing seated exercises. Thank you Kate!

NIHR Newcastle BRC (@nihrnewcbrc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BRC PhD student Nana Aboagye has been accepted into the 2025 intake for the Venture Building Incubator 5.0 at the Bayes Centre The University of Edinburgh. “I am thrilled to have been accepted into the VBI 5.0 Programme this year." newcastlebrc.nihr.ac.uk/brc-phd-studen…

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Last month we had our first #Parkinsons Research Engagement Day in Darlington. It was such a wonderful and positive day, including hearing about the brilliant work at South Tees Hospitals from our keynote Dr Lou Wiblin. Check out our gallery capturing the day 👉 parkinsonsnec-rig.org/gallery

Rachael A Lawson (@rachaellawson85) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Interested in cognitive decline in #Parkinsons? Listen to the ISTAART featuring Dr Dana Pourzinal. We collaborated with Dana and Prof Nadeeka Dissanayaka from UQ News using data from #ICICLE study from Newcastle University Faculty of Medical Sciences and The Barker / Williams-Gray Lab to look at congnitive subtypes over time. Link below 👇

David Dexter (@profdaviddexter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is a great article which clarifies the potential of adaptive DBS, who will benefit and at what stage of development this new technology is at. Great work Parkinson's UK Research Communications team!

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We’re at the regional Parkinson’s 3 Rivers meeting today. Fantastic talk from our Co-Lead Rosanna Varden taking about her PhD findings on the prevalence of #Parkinsons in North Cumbria. Some interesting findings & ideas for the future care in Cumbria. Parkinson's UK Excellence Network Newcastle University Faculty of Medical Sciences

We’re at the regional Parkinson’s 3 Rivers meeting today. Fantastic talk from our Co-Lead <a href="/RVarden/">Rosanna Varden</a> taking about her PhD findings on the prevalence of #Parkinsons in North Cumbria. Some interesting findings &amp; ideas for the future care in Cumbria. 

<a href="/ParkinsonsEN/">Parkinson's UK Excellence Network</a> <a href="/NCL_medscience/">Newcastle University Faculty of Medical Sciences</a>
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Good luck to North East Parkies United playing today at their first national competition at St George’s Park! North East Parkies United is a walking football team with players from across the region and train at the Beacon of Light in Sunderland. Hope you all enjoy the tournament! 🍀🍀

Good luck to <a href="/NE_Parkies_Utd/">North East Parkies United</a> playing today at their first national competition at St George’s Park!

North East Parkies United is a walking football team with players from across the region and train at the Beacon of Light in Sunderland. 

Hope you all enjoy the tournament! 🍀🍀