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The latest news from Parkinson's Africa.

  • The Walking Football Parkinson's Cup 2023

    News Posted: 27/06/23

    It wasn’t your usual sports event on June 24, 2023. It was the first Walking Football and Parkinson's Disease Awareness Tournament in Nigeria - the Walking Football Parkinson's Cup 2023, organised by Parkinson's Africa and Adewunmi Desalu Parkinson's Disease.

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  • Mount Toubkal Epic Hike of 4167m above sea!

    News Posted: 12/06/23

    Climbing Mount Toubkal, The highest Peak in North Africa at 4,167m above sea level, to raise much-needed funds for Parkinson's Africa towards providing medication to Parkinson's disease patients in Africa in partnership with World Parkinson's Program.

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  • Transforming Parkinson's Care in Africa (TraPCAf) Meeting in Newcastle!

    News Posted: 27/05/23

    Tania attended the first TRapCAf face to face meeting in Newcastle, meeting colleagues from seven African countries who will be working on different parts of the project.

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  • World Parkinson’s Awareness Month 2023

    News Posted: 25/04/23

    April is World Parkinson’s Awareness Month, and we at Parkinson's Africa have join the global Parkinson's community to raise awareness about the disease. Continue reading to learn about way we raised awareness.

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  • Cure Parkinson's Cup 2023

    News Posted: 06/03/23

    Cure Parkinson's Cup, organised by Sport Parkinson's and The WFA took part on 5th March 2023.

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  • Equal Access To Care

    News Posted: 19/01/23

    Our CEO, Tania Park shares her views on advocacy for equal access to care for people impacted by Parkinson's disease in Africa.

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  • Holding Still, Together

    News Posted: 14/12/22

    Highlighting person-centred care in Parkinson's disease focusing on the person rather than the disease.

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  • S.E.E. Parkinson's Health Literacy Campaign

    News Posted: 28/11/22

    The burden of Parkinson's disease in Africa is expected to rise by 20–40% in the coming 20 years.

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    A Walk to Remember

    News Posted: 17/06/22

    Parkinson's Africa, together with the Adewunmi Desalu Parkinson's Foundation (ADPF), held its first Parkinson's awareness walk.

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