Fiona Lindop MBE is a leading specialist Physiotherapist in Parkinson’s disease and atypical Parkinson’s conditions. Prior to her retirement Fiona was based in the Derby Parkinson’s Centre of Excellence Service and she played a key role in supporting people living with PSP & CBD.
From 2018 and until the end of July 2025 she has served as Clinical Therapy Lead for the Parkinson’s UK Excellence Network. She is a member of both the Steering Group and Governance Board for the National Parkinson’s Audit. Fiona was also the physiotherapy representative for the NICE Parkinson’s Guideline (2017) and the associated Quality Standards. She co-organises and teaches on national teaching courses, based in Derby, for health professionals on the management of Parkinson’s and atypical Parkinson’s, including PSP & CBD.
Fiona developed the Lindop Parkinson’s Assessment Scale, a mobility assessment scale for Parkinson’s and Atypical Parkinson’s. She co-edited and co-authored a book on multidisciplinary management of Parkinson’s (including Atypical conditions) for health professionals. In recognition of her service to physiotherapy, Fiona was awarded an MBE in the King’s 2024 New Year Honours.
Fiona joined the PSPA Board of Trustees in April 2025.
