Opportunity details

People with Parkinson’s – Help us create a better system to support your care

Help us develop NMS Assist - a new system for managing non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease

Link to organisation:

https://research.ncl.ac.uk/depthai/ourteam/ananya.html

Full description:

We are recruiting people with Parkinson’s and their caregivers to help design a digital system, NMS Assist, to monitor and manage non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. We would prefer pairs (people with Parkinson’s and their carers) but let us know if you would like to participate alone and we’ll get in touch. We would like you to attend 6 meetings (with ad-hoc meetings if necessary), either online or in person (as convenient) to provide feedback on the system’s design and features.

Opportunity Deadline

10th November 2024

Payment:

£25 eVoucher

Expenses:

We will reimburse reasonable travel expenses in line with Newcastle University's travel and expense policy.

Organisation

DEPTH AI Lab, Newcastle University

The DEPTH AI Lab at Newcastle University is a digital health research group focused on designing and evaluating innovative technologies aimed at improving care and self-management for a number of conditions including mental health, neurological disorders, and health behaviours. We are currently refining the design for a digital system called NMS Assist, to help people with Parkinson’s and their caregivers monitor and manage non-motor symptoms.


Details

Topic:

Data & technology
Neurological disorders

Location:

UK wide

Involvement type:

Designing and managing
Disseminating
Evaluating impact
Reviewing

What support is offered?

When you join the PPI Group, we will ask you about your experience of research and discuss what training and support we can offer you.

Can the work be done from home?

Yes

Suitable for a beginner?

Yes