Spring Research Update Meeting 2025
Our 2025 Spring Research Update Meeting will take place at BMA House, home of the British Medical Association, in Tavistock Square, London on 24 March where we invite guests to an inspiring agenda of some of the most up to date news of our funded...
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The Tom Isaacs Charity Golf Day 2021
On Thursday 14 October, 54 players enjoyed a round of golf in memory of Cure Parkinson’s late Co-founder and President, Tom Isaacs, raising over £2,000 for Parkinson’s research. The annual Tom Isaacs Memorial Golf Day, kindly hosted each year by Denham Golf Club, is one…
Prime Minister awards ‘Points of Light’ to our Fundraiser of the Year
Meriel Buxton, our 2020 Fundraiser of the Year, has received Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Points of Light award.
New potential drugs for repurposing in Parkinson’s
The development of new drugs is a long and expensive process, taking many years of funding to bring new therapeutics to treat diseases. Drug repurposing offers a means of rapidly testing already available medicines in diseases that they were not originally approved for.
Repurposing bumetanide for Alzheimer’s
Bumetanide (Bumex) is a diuretic drug (a medication that removes water, by increasing the production of urine). It is used to treat swelling caused by heart failure or liver or kidney disease. It is a widely used drug that has been well characterised in clinical use. Recently researchers conducted a screening […]
Patron Mike Tindall speaks to four families affected by Parkinson’s on BBC Breakfast with Sally Nugent
In a poignant piece for BBC Breakfast, Cure Parkinson’s patron Mike Tindall and BBC presenter Sally Nugent met with Alison Anderson, Amarpal Harrar, Omotola Thomas and David Murray, all of whom are living with Parkinson’s.