Category: Research News

St Andrew’s War Memorial Hospital implants Australia’s first and the smallest rechargeable, remotely programmable deep brain stimulator

Professor of Neuroscience Peter Silburn and Dr Terry Coyne of St Andrews’ are the first team in the Asia Pacific region to implant the latest deep b...

National Parkinson’s Alliance: Community Consultation Survey

New clinical trial: can treadmill training improve walking and balance in Parkinson’s?

Shake It Up Australia Foundation is assisting the recruitment to a new international clinical research project, “Steps against the burden of Parkins...

Coalition charts path for therapies that slow or stop Parkinson’s

By David Kumbroch, Senior Science Writer While Parkinson’s disease (PD) research has generated a number of treatments aimed at treating symptoms of ...

Gain Therapeutics Clinical Trial of Potential New Treatment for Parkinson’s Disease

A clinical trial, sponsored by Gain Therapeutics, is investigating a potential new oral treatment for Parkinson’s disease. The investigational produ...

Groundbreaking research launches to uncover chemical triggers of Parkinson’s disease

Shake It Up Australia Foundation and The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research are providing Flinders University over $458,000 to fund ...

Funding research to reprogram brain cells and test environmental causes of Parkinson’s

Shake It Up Australia Foundation is providing over $386,000 in funding to a groundbreaking study investigating the potential role of environmental tox...

Trial at The Alfred Hospital is recruiting participants to test a new medication for Parkinson’s disease

Shake It Up is supporting the Alfred Hospital Movement Disorders Program’s recruitment of patients for a phase one clinical trial in Parkinson’s d...

Australian Parkinson’s Pain Study Recruiting for Clinicians

Do you know a clinician who might be interested in contributing to a Parkinson’s study? The purpose of the Australian Parkinson&#...

The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research Finds Parkinson’s Biomarker

Find Out How to Support Parkinson’s Research at Your Workplace

New Approaches to Measuring Cognitive Changes in Parkinson’s Disease and Dementia with Lewy Bodies

Australian Parkinson’s Genetics Study (Now Recruiting)

Shake It Up Progress Update June 2024

Funding Announced for Australia’s first National Parkinson’s Action Plan

New Parkinson’s Research Funded: Q&A with Professor Glenda Halliday, University of Sydney

The First Biological Staging System for Parkinson’s