# PARKINSON&#x27;S DISEASE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED KINGDOM

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 258197
- **Other names:** PARKINSON&#x27;S UK, PDS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [00948776](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00948776)
- **Registered:** March 18, 1969
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=258197


## Contact

- **Address:** PARKINSON&#x27;S UK, 50 BROADWAY, LONDON
- **Postcode:** SW1H 0DB
- **Phone:** 020 7963 3930
- **Email:** hello@parkinsons.org.uk
- **Website:** www.parkinsons.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 2.1 TO PROVIDE RELIEF FOR PEOPLE WITH THE CONDITION KNOWN AS PARKINSON’S DISEASE AND ALLIED CONDITIONS (REFERRED TO TOGETHER IN THESE ARTICLES AS PARKINSON’S) AND TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE SUPPORT AND ADVICE TO PEOPLE WITH PARKINSON’S AND/OR THEIR FAMILIES, DEPENDANTS, FRIENDS AND CARERS AND OTHER PERSONS AFFECTED BY PARKINSON’S; 2.2 TO PROMOTE AND SUPPORT RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES, PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND CURE OF PARKINSON’S AND TO DISSEMINATE THE RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH; 2.3 TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC AND HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE PROFESSIONALS ON ISSUES RELATING TO PARKINSON’S; AND 2.4 TO PROMOTE ANY OTHER CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE BENEFIT OF PEOPLE WITH PARKINSON’S AND/OR THEIR FAMILIES, DEPENDANTS, FRIENDS AND CARERS AND OTHER PERSONS AFFECTED BY PARKINSON’S. IN EACH CASE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT.

**Activities:** Parkinson&#x27;s UK drives better care, treatments and quality of life. Together we can bring forward the day when no one fears Parkinson&#x27;s.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Geography

- Guernsey
- Isle Of Man
- Jersey
- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Brian Carson |  | Feb. 9, 2023 |
| Dr Sangita Kulkarni |  | Feb. 5, 2025 |
| Elaine Evans |  | March 27, 2020 |
| Gary Shaughnessy |  | Aug. 8, 2018 |
| Graham Edward Pierpoint |  | Oct. 24, 2025 |
| Helen Jane Burston |  | Oct. 12, 2019 |
| Ian Garland |  | Oct. 1, 2025 |
| Janet Margret Shipton |  | Oct. 24, 2025 |
| Kathryn Elizabeth Platts |  | Oct. 14, 2023 |
| Katrina Green |  | April 27, 2020 |
| Pamela Jane Harding |  | Oct. 24, 2025 |
| Peter Edwin Miller |  | Oct. 24, 2025 |
| Professor Sonia Gandhi |  | March 24, 2026 |




