Welcome to the

Parkinson’s North East and Cumbria Research Interest Group (NEC-RIG)

Parkinson’s NEC-RIG brings together people from across the North East and Cumbria to promote and increase access to Parkinson’s research

Our Vision

Find out about more about us…

Meet our team…

Find out about our team across the North East and Cumbria

What’s coming up?

Find out about news and events from the Parkinson’s NEC-RIG and projects across the North East and Cumbria

Training and resources

Find out about what help is available, whether you are interested in taking part in research, want to shape research or have an idea about a new project.

Research opportunities

Find out about research opportunites acorss the North East and Cumbria.

Do you need support with a research project? Complete our research invovlement request form.

Read our blog…

Read our blog posts about what it is like to take part in research from people living with Parkinson’s, our events and research findings across the North East and Cumbria

The Parkinson’s NEC-RIG is supported by Parkinson’s UK

For information and support about living with Parkinson’s please visit the Parkinson’s UK webite.

Support for you

HELPLINE 0808 800 0303

The Parkinson’s UK helpline is a free and confidential service for Parkinson's information and support.

Follow Parkinson’s UK

Parkinson's UK is the operating name of the Parkinson's Disease Society of the United Kingdom. A registered charity in England and Wales (258197) and in Scotland (SC037554). Registered office: 215 Vauxhall Bridge Road, London SW1V 1EJ.