We are a group of people, affected directly or indirectly by Parkinson’s:
- We have to deal with the effects of the disease on a daily basis.
- The life of carers is heavily influenced by our varying needs.
That’s why we are interested in all possibilities to stop or slow down the progression of the illness and – moreover – never give up the hope, that research will come up with a cure for Parkinson’s.
Upcoming Events
Join us for an amazing day of talks about scientific research being done here in Scotland, in Dundee, and hear from People with Parkinson's about their own journey and their understanding about the incredible work being done as scientists 'Search for the Cure'
This year's open doors day has an exciting panel of speakers as well as a fascinating opportunity to visit one of the Dundee labs in action, with young researchers on hand to guide you and to demistify their work.
Latest News
The Dundee Research Interest Group has now run three Open Doors Day events at the laboratories of the Dundee University School of Life Sciences where ground breaking research is being done in the urgent search for a cure for Parkinson's disease (PD) as well as methods to relieve the symptoms of P