The Regional Parkinson’s Service has expanded considerably over the last few years and now holds regular Parkinson’s/Movement Disorder clinics throughout Coventry and Warwickshire.
Referrals to the service can be made by a GP via Choose & Book or in writing directly to the consultants.
Department of Neurology University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire (UHCW) NHS Trust Clifford Bridge Road Coventry CV2 2DX
Enquiries: Telephone 024 7696 5114
Consultant-led clinics are held in all the acute hospitals in the county. The clinics see new referrals to the Movement Disorder and Parkinson’s service as well as ongoing follow up of people with Parkinsonian conditions. The team also runs a specialist Apomorphine and Duodopa service for patients requiring non-oral therapies.
University Hospital - Coventry 16 clinics per month (Dr Lindahl, Dr Strens, Dr Teare, Dr Grubneac and Dr Hills)
Hospital of St Cross - Rugby Four clinics per month (Dr Strens, Dr Lindahl)
George Eliot Hospital - Nuneaton Four clinics per month (Dr Teare)
Warwick Hospital Four clinics per month (Dr Thanvi, Dr Lindahl, Dr Hills)
Stratford Hospital
Eight clinics per year (Dr Strens, Dr Lindahl)
Parkinson’s Nurse Specialists also run nurse-led community Parkinson’s clinics in many areas around the region, including: Coventry, Rugby, Polesworth, Bedworth, Stratford-Upon-Avon, Southam, Shipston, Alcester, Leamington and Kenilworth.
The Community Parkinson’s nurse specialists also regularly attend the hospital clinics.
Nurse-led hospital clinics are held both at University Hospital Coventry and at the Hospital of St Cross Rugby (three clinics per week) . These clinics are for:
Referrals to this clinic can only be made by a Consultant or Parkinson’s Nurse Specialist.
Referral and diagnosis pathway for PD
Updated 30 January 2018
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