Emeritus chair, Ted Horgan, has arranged for the annual Parkinson’s mass to take place on Wednesday, April 19th at 7.00 p.m. in St Patrick’s church, Rochestown. The celebrant will be Cannon Teddy O’Sullivan. Our choir, Perpetual Motion will be there. It will be livestreamed on www.Douglasrochestownparish.ie. Open to all our members and local groups throughout Ireland.
Refreshments will be available afterwards
What an amazing way to start the new year. We now have a Parkinson’s nurse (Jill Murphy) in CUH and an advice helpline. This went live on 2nd January and it can be accessed on Mondays and Thursdays between 9.00am and 1pm. The caller will be directed straight to a mailbox and will be able…
Duhallow Vintage Club will be at the famous Mallow Home & Garden Festival on May 26, 27 and 28. They will be promoting Parkinson’s awareness and fundraising for Cork Parkinson’s. Pencil it into your diary as this is always a fantastic event. Siobhan Buckley memorial climbDavid and Aidan Buckley are doing a memorial climb of Mushera…
Congratulations to everyone who took part in the half-marathon today. The weather was miserable but the support along the way was amazing.
This week’s Agriland has an article on the potential link between Parkinson’s Disease and exposure to pesticides on Irish Farms. The Parkinson’s Disease Research Centre (PDRC) in UCC are collaborating with CPA to drive forward the study and we are sure many of our members will be delighted to participate in this ground-breaking project. Click…
This week is World Parkinson’s Awareness Week – which runs from 11-17 April – and to mark it, Cork Parkinson’s Association has raised the impressive sum of €50,000 to fund research at UCC. Click here to learn more about our donation
Thank you to everyone who joined us on Sunday 29th and helped make it a great event. We have great plans for the year ahead and are looking forward to you helping us achieve them. Click here to see the presentation
