Research and Information Event - Yorkshire & Humber Region

We are inviting people affected by Parkinson's, researchers and health care professionals to join us at this free event on: Friday 3 October, at the National Coal Mining Museum, New Road, Overton, Wakefield, WF4 4RH. Registration from 10.30am for an 11am start and 3.15pm finish.

The event will include speakers and presentations covering:

• Parkinson's UK's current research programme and what's on the horizon.
• Yorkshire and Humber research initiatives.
• How to get involved in research locally and nationally.

The event will also discuss re-establishing a Yorkshire and Humber Parkinson’s Research Interest Group.

Speakers include:

• Professor David Dexter, Director of Research at Parkinson's UK
• Professor Heather Mortiboys, University of Sheffield
• And more to be announced!

Lunch and refreshments are provided.

Booking is required. Please book your tickets through Eventbrite here or contact Sarah Hill from Parkinson’s UK on [email protected] or phone: 0795 527 0046. 

Registration will close on Friday 19 September 2025.

If you have any questions about this event, please contact Sarah Hill, see details above or below.