World Parkinson’s Day

April marks World Parkinson’s Awareness Month to highlight the condition that affects some seven to 10 million people globally. At the centre of this month is World Parkinson’s Day on 11 April.


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iLCT provides template for drug repurposing in other conditions

The International Linked Clinical Trials programme (iLCT) is one of the largest drug repurposing initiatives in medical research. A recent review article provides an overview of the history, structure and progress of this successful programme.


Paul Mayhew-Archer MBE becomes a Patron

We are delighted to announce that TV writer, producer and comedian Paul Mayhew-Archer MBE is now a patron of The Cure Parkinson’s Trust (CPT). The co-writer of The Vicar of Dibley was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2011, and since then he has made an incredible…


The Raid Local Cycle Challenge 2020

On Sunday 28 June, over 1,000 supporters of Cure Parkinson’s took to the saddle to take part in the charity’s ‘Raid Local‘ cycle challenge, the first of our multi-participation events for socially distant times. Led by Cure Parkinson’s patron Mike Tindall, ambassador Iain Balshaw MBE…


Welcome to the Jersey of Hope 2020

Cure Parkinson’s is delighted to announce that Performance Cycling Apparel company ‘Le Col’ have generously designed and made a limited number of cycling jerseys following Cure Parkinson’s virtual Raid Local cycle challenge last June. Le Col were one of many generous sponsors of the ‘Jersey…