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Parkinson's Disease Society
215 Vauxhall Bridge RoadLondon
SW1V 1EJ
Tel (Helpline): 0808 800 0303
Tel (Admin): 020 7931 8080
Fax: 020 7233 9908
Web: www.parkinsons.org.uk
Best time to telephone: Helpline: 9.30am - 5.30pm, Monday - Friday.
The Parkinson's Disease Society is a registered charity existing to help all people with Parkinson's Disease, their families, carers and friends. Most of the Society's work is connected with information provision. As well as a quarterly newsletter, the Society produces a wide range of information for the newly-diagnosed, the person suffering from more advanced Parkinson's Disease and their relatives. The Society currently funds and supports a wide range of research projects and welfare programmes.
There are over 230 local Parkinson's Disease Society branches all over the country. They offer opportunities for mutual support, social activities, fund-raising and practical help at local level. There is also a national group for younger people with Parkinson's Disease.
Please write to the above address for more information and include a large stamped addressed envelope.
Checked: May 2006
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