Josefa Domingos

Josefa Domingos was elected Parkinson's Europe President in 2023, and has served as a Board Member since 2020.

She is a physiotherapist, and her career has focused on creating and implementing specialised care for people living with Parkinson's. Josefa has been the National Health Coordinator at the Portuguese Parkinson's Patients Association since 2006. She founded more than 8 Parkinson's specialised services throughout the Association branches all over the country.

As an educator, clinician and researcher, Josefa is currently finishing her PhD on Practicalities of Community-based exercise in Parkinson's at Radboud University Centre (The Netherlands), under the supervision of Professor Bastiaan Bloem.