WELCOME TO PARKINSON'S TASMANIA
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Parkinson’s Tasmania is a voluntary non-profit organisation providing support for people living with Parkinson’s their carers and families. We also provide educational resources for people affected by Parkinson’s.
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Join our Support Groups
We facilitate a number of support groups that hold monthly meetings with a variety of guest speakers. All venues are working with COVID-19 regulations provided by Workspace Standards. If you would like to find out more information about Parkinson's or you would like to find support in your area click here.
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Library
Parkinson’s Tasmania, with the assistance of Lions Clubs, has established libraries in each support group for members to use.
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Researchers at the QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, with funding from the Shake It Up Australia Foundation and The Michael J. Fox Foundation, are undertaking ground-breaking research to help identify genetic factors influencing risk of developing Parkinson’s disease......