Spring Research Update Meeting 2026
Our 2026 Spring Research Update Meeting will once again be held at the renowned Royal Society of Medicine (RSM), Wimpole Street, London on Monday 20 April, where attendees can look forward to an engaging agenda featuring the latest updates from our funded research. Theme: Targeting...
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Cure Parkinson’s Fundraising Heroes: February & March 2026
Our Fundraising Heroes have been taking on some incredible challenges for us, and some have even more challenges lined up for the coming months. A Practice Marathon In February, longtime Cure Parkinson’s supporter Alex ran a marathon through Dartmoor as part of his training for…
Cure Parkinson’s launches new evaluation panel for our combination therapies funding call
As part of our recent funding call for projects testing combination therapies, Cure Parkinson’s has put together a new expert panel to assess the applications and recommend the most promising projects for funding. What is the funding call about? One of the four pillars of…
DAPA-PD, the phase 2 clinical trial of dapansutrile, is now underway
We are excited to announce that the first participant on the Cure Parkinson’s and Van Andel Institute co-funded trial of dapansutrile, an anti-inflammatory drug, has now received either the treatment or placebo, marking the beginning of the trial. What is DAPA-PD? Dapansutrile for Parkinson’s (DAPA-PD)…
International Women’s Day 2026: The importance of investigating sex and gender in Parkinson’s research
Despite growing evidence that sex and gender play a meaningful role in how Parkinson’s is experienced, diagnosed, and treated, this is not consistently reflected in clinical studies or in our understanding of the condition. This International Women’s Day, we invite both researchers and the Parkinson’s…
Join our April Dog Walking Challenge 2026!
We are thrilled to announce that it’s time for your furry friends to model their bandanas once more – the April Dog Walking Challenge is back again for 2026! You and your furry friends are invited to join our challenge and walk 100km throughout the...