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Source: Parkinsons.org 18.01.22

https://www.parkinsons.org.uk/news/exercise-improves-symptoms-changing-way-brain-works

 

Researchers in the Netherlands have discovered that regular exercise may improve Parkinson’s symptoms by creating connections between areas of the brain affected by the condition. The research involved a study called Park-in-Shape that compared the benefits of vigorous exercise to stretching over six months. 

One-hundred-and-thirty people took part, with half cycling on a stat

Source: Chartered society of physiotherapy 10.11.2021

https://www.csp.org.uk/news/2021-11-10-neurophysios-win-national-award-pioneering-virtual-exercise-classes

 

Neuro Heroes has been recognised for its engaging exercise provision and building of a UK-wide community by winning the person-centred care category in the UK Parkinson’s Excellence Network Awards. Founded a year ago by physiotherapists Laura Douglas and Anna Kharin Neuro Heroes organised virtual exercise sessions during the pandemic f