World Parkinson’s Day is a time for us all to unite and raise awareness and funds for research.
- Parkinson’s is the second most common neurological disease in Australia after dementia
- it affects 100,000 Australians, and 10 million people worldwide
- 30 Australians are diagnosed every day with Parkinson’s
World Parkinson’s day aims to increase awareness of the disease, and collaborates Shake it Up Australia to raise funds for research.
You can participate in Pause4Parkinsons by hosting a gathering, donating money or fundraising, visit Pause4Parkinson’s Shake it Up website for more information.