Community Engagement and Parkinson’s Care in Africa Highlighted at the 7th WPC

Elikem Ame-Bruce discussed some of the challenges associated with community engagement, as well as the role advocacy can play in supporting people living with Parkinson’s to access medical care in rural Africa.

“With the community engagement, we have been able to impact the lives of people in the rural sector and the message is loud there.”

Watch the full interview here:

The Transforming Parkinson’s Care in Africa (TraPCAf) project continues to work collaboratively with communities, researchers, healthcare professionals, and advocacy groups to improve Parkinson’s care and support across Africa.

Last modified: Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:14:11 BST