
Helen Sturman
@HelenLSturman
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Area Development Manager for Parkinson's UK- Greater Manchester, North Lancashire & South Cumbria. All views are my own.
Manchester
Joined October 2022
Still time to register for this event on 7th September, beginners welcome to give table tennis a try too 🏓
ParkyPING! – from England to Japan and back again 🏴✈️🇯🇵🔄 A competition for people with Parkinson’s in Manchester has taken on an international element with three Japanese players travelling to take part – building on a friendship which started earlier this year 🏓 Read the
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Tickets are selling fast for our annual Study Day, in person in Birmingham 26/9/25 🏃🏼♂️🏃🏾♀️ The theme this year the fascinating and complex world of exercise prescription for people with YOPD ( Young Onset Parkinson’s). https://t.co/sPeuwORU3J
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Any other Lionesses out there..? 🦁⚽️
Truly exciting times. The first ever England Women's Parkinson's #WalkingFootball trials & we need your help to spread the word! 📢 If you are a woman with #parkinsons and inspired to support our community, get in touch #WomenInSport #Lionesses #EnglandTrials #Benniman
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Come along to ParkySMASH! A day of table tennis for people living with Parkinson's, whether you already play or would like to give it a try. Sunday 7 Sept, Great Northern Ping Hub, M3 4EN. Book your place👇 https://t.co/s6iETBkOul More info, contact: parkyping@gmail.com
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Still time to sign the petition....🖊️
🥳 85,000 signatures! We are getting so close! 😬 🛎️ We just need to keep pushing and get those remaining 15,000 sign-ups. So send everyone you know to https://t.co/7P6RdRugVE immediately!
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We've got a new Parkinson's UK North West Facebook page. Give us a follow for up to date local information, advice and support in the North West https://t.co/mET2aRoTbg
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✨ We've received a very special message from Sir Stephen Fry supporting the Parky Charter petition! ✨ ⏱️Please take this national treasure at his word and go straight to https://t.co/7P6RdRuOLc and add your signature!
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Join the fun in Bolton. Register your interest for upcoming #parkinsons walking football sessions 👇
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🌟 We're approaching the halfway target – 50,000 signatures – for our #ParkyCharter petition 🌟 📢 With your help spreading the word, we can get there by the end of this week... ✏️ Tell everyone to go to https://t.co/7P6RdRugVE and sign!
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"Attempting to live a positive life with Parkinson's is challenging. Now I have to add the prospect of my PIP financial support being removed.” Join Denise, stop the PIP cuts, and sign our open letter: https://t.co/Esv5VQdw98
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🤨 Don’t listen to anyone who says football is ‘just a game…’ 💙 Look how much it matters to our Parkinson’s walking footballers as they play on @StockportCounty’s Edgeley Park pitch @ParkinsonsUK @SportParkinsons @PDPioneers @CureParkinsonsT @ParkinsonsEU @thewfauk
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Parkinson’s is a complex condition that requires high quality health and care. Approximately 30,000 people don’t have access to that care. That’s why we’re launching our Nurse Appeal. £36 could fund an hour of specialist care. Read more: https://t.co/ziiXXsz0UX
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Carers Week (9th-15th June) is a chance for unpaid carers to have fun, get support, and be recognised for their hard work. There are over 16 FREE events happening across Manchester and online. For more information about all Carers Week events, visit https://t.co/9toMaOEsr1
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Join us on 20th May for our online campaigner conference 👇💙
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Still buzzing from the Parkinson's community spirit at last Friday's Up On The Roof walking football event 💙 thanks to everyone who joined us on the day! @SCFCCommunity @Liverpool_CFA @PDPioneers @NLPDfootball @crassell2
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Excited for #worldparkinsonsday tomorrow. Lovely weather for some rooftop walking football 😎 @ParkinsonsUK @PDPioneers @SCFCCommunity @Liverpool_CFA
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We’re excited to announce that Par-Con will be returning in 2025, our two day event about living well with Parkinson’s. You'll be able to join us online or in person at The Vox, Birmingham. In the meantime, catch up on the sessions from Par-Con 2024: https://t.co/Jkb5uEjCop
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