Every year, April 11 is observed as World Parkinson’s Day to raise awareness of Parkinson’s disease, which is a progressive nervous system disorder.
Theme 2022 is “integrated healthcare”.
The day marks the birthday of Dr James Parkinson from London, who was the first person to systematically described the six individuals with the symptoms of Parkinson Disease.
Additionally, the month of April is observed as the Parkinson’s Awareness Month.