Discover the opening address from The Parkinson’s Conference 2025—a powerful call to action for people living with Parkinson’s, carers, clinicians, and researchers. This keynote sets the tone for a day focused on turning knowledge into action, advancing Parkinson’s care, and strengthening collaboration across the sector.
About This Video
In this opening speech, Rory Cullinan, Co-Founder of The Parkinson’s Centre, shares:
- The origins of the conference and the vision of Peter Stidolph and Kevin McAney
- A tribute to Peter and his lasting impact
- A clear message to people with Parkinson’s, carers, clinicians, and researchers
- Insights into emerging technologies advancing Parkinson’s treatment
- A bold challenge to the sector to collaborate, innovate, and avoid complacency
- Recognition of conference partners, sponsors, volunteers, and the broader community
- The launch of the Parkinson’s Support Fund, supporting people who need care the most
- This address highlights the momentum of a growing movement and the collective responsibility to create meaningful change.
Who This Video Is For
- People living with Parkinson’s
- Carers and families
- Physiotherapists, EPs, speech pathologists, and allied health practitioners
- Neurologists, researchers, medical professionals
- Aged care and My Aged Care coordinators
- Parkinson’s organisations, advocates, and community leaders
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