EOPD Community Grant 2025 – Applications Now Open
EOPD.ie is proud to announce that the 2025 Community Grant programme is now open! These grants are designed to support initiatives that enhance the health, well-being, and quality of life of people living with Parkinson’s disease across the Republic of Ireland.
For 2025, a total fund of €6,000 is available, with individual grants of up to €1,200 per applicant.
Focus Areas for 2025:
- Exercise & Physical Well-being – Programs led by qualified professionals that provide Parkinson’s-specific exercise, such as dance, Tai Chi, adaptive fitness, cycling, or boxing.
- Support for Care Partners – Initiatives that provide education, resources, and practical tools for primary and secondary care partners, helping them manage daily challenges, build resilience, access peer support, and improve both their wellbeing and the care they provide.
- Mental Health, Wellbeing & Social Inclusion – Projects that promote emotional and psychological health, reduce isolation, and foster social connections for people living with Parkinson’s, their families, and care partners.
Who Can Apply:
- Community organisations and local groups
- Coaches or instructors delivering Parkinson’s-specific classes
- Gyms, community centres, and other local facilities providing accessible community-based programs
Application Details:
- Applications open: Thursday, 23 October 2025
- Applications close: Saturday, 13 December 2025
- Rolling review process – early applications encouraged as funds may be fully allocated before the closing date
📌 Apply and find full details here: Community Grants 2025 Page
📩 Questions? Contact us at: info@eopd.ie
Through these grants, EOPD.ie aims to empower communities, promote health and resilience, and foster inclusive, evidence-informed approaches to living well with Parkinson’s.