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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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…
Tom Isaacs Award winner 2020 – Professor Caroline Tanner
Cure Parkinson’s and Van Andel Institute (VAI) are delighted to announce Professor Caroline Tanner, University of California San Francisco’s Weill Institute for Neurosciences, as the winner of the 2020 Tom Isaacs Award. The award was presented at the annual Rallying to the Challenge patient meeting. Throughout…
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…
Our ‘Raid Alpine’ has become ‘Raid Local’. Join us!
This June, 44 supporters of CPT were due to take on the legendary Raid Alpine. As this event has been postponed due to COVID-19 restrictions, CPT has launched in its place the ‘Raid Local’ and we would love you to get involved. Led by CPT…