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
Working together to shape Parkinson’s research across the North East and Cumbria — with people affected by Parkinson’s at the heart of everything we do.
Meet our team…
Get to know the researchers, clinicians and community members behind NEC-RIG who are working to strengthen Parkinson’s research in our region.
What’s coming up?
Stay up to date with upcoming research days, engagement events and opportunities to connect with the Parkinson’s community.
Research opportunities
Want to get involved in Parkinson’s research? Discover studies recruiting now and opportunities to make a difference.
Do you need support with a research project? Complete our research invovlement request form.
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.
Read our blog…
Read reflections, research highlights and stories from our Parkinson’s community.
Gallery
See our research days and community events in action 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.
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).
