Parkinson’s UK Cymru

All of Wales

Registered Charity No. 258197

Summary of Aims and Objectives:

We are a part of the Parkinson’s UK national charity, our vision is to find a cure, and improve life for everyone affected by Parkinson’s.

There are five key elements in what we do for all people affected by Parkinson’s:

• Research We fund groundbreaking research to advance understanding of Parkinson’s and improve treatments. We’ll overcome the symptoms and find a cure.
• Information We provide information and training on every aspect of Parkinson’s.
• Friendship and support We offer friendship and support to everyone living with Parkinson’s, their families and carers.
• Campaigning We raise awareness, change perceptions and demand better services.
• Fundraising Our work is dependent on voluntary donations. We inspire people to support us.

Services:

• Information & Support
• Education & Training
• Campaigning and Service Development
• Fundraising
• Research

Referrals

People affected by Parkinson’s can access our services by contacting the organisation direct, see contacts below. Professionals working with someone affected by Parkinson’s can also refer.

Contacts

Information & Support Worker for Cardiff & Vale: 0844 225 3718

Free Confidential helpline: 0808 800 0303

Wales Office: Parkinson’s UK Cymru, Maritime Offices, Woodland Terrace, Maesycoed, Pontypridd CF37 1DZ.

Tel: 0844 225 3784

Fax: 01443 408970

Email: [email protected]

www.parkinsons.org.uk