2026: reflecting on the last year’s research progress and looking at what’s ahead
2025 was one of our most exciting years yet for Parkinson’s research. We saw the launch of EJS ACT-PD, the world’s largest clinical trial for Parkinson’s, the start of recruitment for the phase 3 trial of ambroxol, the forging of new strategic partnerships, and much...
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Eric Mytton and Dom Kelly Run the West Highland Way for Cure Parkinson’s
From 23-27 May, Eric Mytton and his good friend Dom Kelly took on the amazing challenge of running the iconic West Highland Way in Scotland in support of Cure Parkinson’s and The MS Trust, two charities close to both of their hearts. After taking up…
Documentary: ‘The Parkinson’s Drug Trial: A Miracle Cure?’
This award winning documentary was first broadcast in 2019 and features trial participants, including our late co-founder Tom Isaacs, in a cutting-edge drug trial involving complex brain surgery; and it is hoped it will be broadcast again in 2021.
The Duchess of Gloucester and Mike Tindall mark Parkinson’s Awareness Month
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.
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.
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.