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Cure Parkinson’s runners head across the pond for the 2022 New York City Marathon

Four inspirational runners joined Team Cure at the New York City Marathon to raise funds for Parkinson’s research. On Sunday 6 November Cure Parkinson’s CEO Will Cook, Nicky Edwards and brother and sister duo Charlie and Jessica Brew all took part in the iconic race,…


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Cure Parkinson’s supporter tackles 100 of Britain’s toughest cycling climbs

Steve Boote cycled 3833km and climbed an astounding 69219m to raise funds and awareness for our research. Steve, a keen cyclist from Steeple Aston, recently completed Britain’s 100 greatest cycling climbs challenge to raise funds and awareness for Cure Parkinson’s. This is the third time…


Disease modification-ish

Semantics matters – particularly regarding our communication on ideas like “disease modification” for neurodegenerative conditions. There is a big difference between “disease eradication” (zero worldwide incidence), “disease correction” (the halting/reversing of progression) and “disease modification” (improving the trajectory of disease). Recently, researchers in Japan have demonstrated “disease modification” in motor neuron […]


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Sport Parkinson’s Four Nations Golf Tournament returns to raise vital funds for a cure

40 golfers with Parkinson’s (and a further 40 VIP guests) took part in the two-day golfing event. The tournament was held at The Belfry Hotel in Royal Sutton Coldfield on Tuesday 11 and Wednesday 12 October, with teams representing England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales. 40…


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Organise your own walk

Setting up your own walking challenge is an excellent way to raise money for and awareness of Cure Parkinson’s.  Let us know what you’re up to, and we’ll support you all the way. Whether there’s an iconic long walk you’ve always wanted to do, or...