Parkinson’s UK
View the Parkinson’s UK website
- Parkinson’s UK Free Confidential Helpline: 0808 800 0303
- Leeds & District Branch: 0844 225 3634
- Leeds & Younger People Network: 0844 225 3634
- Yorkshire and Humber Younger Persons Support Group
- The Yorkshire & Humber Younger Person’s network
- email: [email protected]
They organise monthly meetings, social events, exercise groups and offer
a support network.
Leeds and district branch meetings are held on the second Wednesday of
the month 14:00-16:00
St Chad’s Parish Centre Otley Road,
Far Headingley
LS16 5JT
Contact Cate Scally on 0344 225 3766 or [email protected]
Parkinson’s UK Local Advisors
They can help if you:
- have just been diagnosed and are looking for advice and
information - are looking for tips on how to deal with the day-to-day impact of Parkinson’s disease.
- need support with caring for a partner, friend, or family member
with PD - need emotional support
- want to find out more about the services available in your area
- want to learn about your rights and entitlements
- need help navigating the benefits process
- need information on where to find grants and financial help
- are looking for support on employment issues
- need support with anything else relating to your life with PD
- They are unable to give medical advice.