Eopd Newsletter November 2023

September 21, 2023

Dear,

Welcome to the September newsletter from EOPD.ie.

Welcome to the September newsletter from EOPD.ie. In this month newsletter we are covering

Fiona and her new assistance dog.
HSE’s Autumn Winter Vaccination Programme
Survey of the pain points of BOI,AIB and PTSB
Register online for a GP Visit Card
Bayer reports positive early data for Parkinson's cell therapy.
Art exhibition to show Parkinson's can affect anybody
EOPD.ie Strategy launched.
Upcoming event.
Exercise class details
Research

Assistance dog

Congratulations to Fiona and her new assistance dog Norman! Embracing her chocolate champion is a game-changer for Fiona. Assistance dogs like Norman offer much-needed support and independence to people facing…

Irish Banking pain points and area for improvement.

We are working with Irish banks to find out what is working well with the following banks and what needs to improve for the service they offer to people living…

HSE’s Autumn Winter Vaccination Programme

HSE’s Autumn Winter Vaccination Programme to start on October 2nd2023:Older people and at-risk groups urged to protect themselves against both flu and COVID-19 by getting their vaccines The HSE’s winter…

More people can now qualify for a GP Visit Card as income limits have increased. Eligibility for the GP Visit Card is means tested for those aged between 8 and…

The New Music will have its Italian premiere on October 6th in Turin

The New Music will have its Italian premiere on October 6th in Turin at a Parkinson’s event organised by the charity Associazione Italiana Giovani Parkinsoniani and the National Museum of…

Clinical Trials

Bayer reports positive early data for Parkinson’s cell therapy

The therapy, developed by Bayer’s Bluerock Therapeutics subsidiary, appeared safe and well-tolerated in a 12-person clinical trial. Published Aug. 28, 2023

Art exhibition to show that Parkinson’s can affect anybody

Would you like to be involved in a photo display that captures a picture and responses to questionsIf you are interested please contact Lynnon0863189168

EOPD.ie Strategy was signed off at the board meeting on the 5th of September. The strategy is available at https://eopd.ie/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/EOPD-Strategic-Plan-23-26_compressed.pdf

Events

The 2023 Edinburgh Parkinson’s Lecturer

The 2023 Edinburgh Parkinson’s Lecturer is Professor Camille Carroll. She is Professor of Clinical Neuroscience and Honorary Consultant Neurologist. She has recently joined Newcastle University, having previously been at University…

Alzheimer’s Memory Walk 24th September 2023

Memory Walk 2023 Alzheimer’s Memory Walk takes place on Sunday, 24thSeptember. It’s afamily-friendlyevent suitable for all ages and walking abilities to unite friends, families and communities to raise awareness and…

PARKIE Conference Announcement

On Saturday the 7th of October, the PARKIE (Parkinson’s community Awareness of Research; emphasis on Knowledge and Information Exchange) Conference will take place. This free half-day event was designed to…

Exercise Classes

University of Limerick (UL) Exercise Classes (Online)

Starts15 September @ 9:15 Am – 10:30 Am UTC+0 Please see details from Marie about the return of the UL online exercise classes after the summer break. The classes will be starting on Sept 15th.…

The Sequel Way Faranfore Kerry

Faranfore, Co. Kerry The Sequel Way. Contact 0871151502 Class times Saturday at 12:00

Farrell Fitness New Ross

New Ross, Co. Wexford Farrell Fitness. Farrell Fitness Class Address 27 Woodbine Business Park, New Ross, Co. Wexford Contact Robbie at 087 7759716 Class times Every Monday at 12:00 AM

K&S Fitness Mullingar

Boxercise Class for Parkinson’s Mullingar Co Westmeath K & S Fitness. Contact Ken at 086 1676358 Class times Monday 9:30AM

Dance Ireland – Dance For Parkinsons

Classes are Mondays at 12pm in DanceHouse and they are €5. You can find more information here:https://lnkd.in/eE-7P_YqIndividuals can also call 01 855 8800 for more information. DanceHouse is located on…

Rock Steady Boxing Tallaght (Day and Time change)

Rock Steady Boxing class Tallaght

Rock Steady Boxing Portlaoise

Rock Steady Boxing Classes Portlaoise please contact Mirek MidlandsUnit 13 B National Enterprise ParkPortlaoise, Co. Laois, Ireland R32 A588Email: midlands@rsbaffiliate.comPhone: 353-86-886-8403

Research

Mapping Parkinson’s Disease needs and services in Ireland to inform service planning

Research A number of members have asked for an update on the Mapping Parkinson’s Disease project. Please see below the information that was shared with EOPD.ie. In July 2017, the…

Early Onset Parkinson's Disease in Ireland
Early Onset Parkinson’s Disease CLG 77 Lower Camden Street, Dublin DO2 XE80
Company Number 684095, Registered Charity Number 20206267 Revenue Number CHY22875

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