ALT blue graphic with white text which reads: We want clarity on what today’s announcements could mean for people with Parkinson’s, an assurance that people will get the support they need and an end to the depressing, demeaning and dehumanising PIP assessment process. We have already requested a meeting with the Minister following last week’s announcements on PIP and Universal Credit.

ALT blue graphic with white text which reads: People with Parkinson's face unavoidable extra costs of more than £7,500 a year for essentials that help them to live with their condition, such as prescriptions, energy, transport and to meet dietary needs.

ALT blue graphic with white text which reads: The announcements are frightening for people with Parkinson’s, who are already living hand to mouth or may now fear this change will drive them into poverty. The cuts are both brutal and unjust.