20 years of Cure Parkinson's
We’re here for the cure! This year marks 20 years since Cure Parkinson’s was founded by four people living with Parkinson’s who felt that nobody was taking a cure seriously enough and that there was an urgent need for a focused approach to curative research...
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Cotty’s crown for Parkinson’s
We are delighted to announce the winner of our Jubilee Crown competition as 8 year old Cotty Vicary, who created this beautiful design to be used as part of our summer of Jubilee fundraising and to raise awareness for Parkinson’s.
A rising tide with liraglutide
A class of diabetes drugs called GLP-1 receptor agonists have exhibited neuroprotective properties in models of Parkinson’s, and a Phase IIb clinical trial produced encouraging. This research has led to a number of parties to start investigating new and old GLP-1 receptor agonists for their potential to slow the progression of […]
Peter Burns and Vicky Knight announced as Fundraisers of the Year 2021
Cure Parkinson’s is delighted to announce the winner of the 2020 Fundraiser of the Year Award as the incredible Meriel Buxton. This award recognises a person who has ‘gone above and beyond’ to raise funds and/or awareness for Parkinson’s
World Parkinson’s Day: Mike Tindall raises awareness on BBC Breakfast
Cure Parkinson’s patron Mike Tindall spoke to BBC Breakfast’s Sally Nugent and Jon Kay on World Parkinson’s Day about his own family’s experience of the condition and the urgent need to find a cure. Mike’s father Philip has been living with Parkinson’s for 20 years,…
Peter Burns and Vicky Knight – Fundraisers of the Year 2021
Cure Parkinson’s is delighted to announce the winner of the 2020 Fundraiser of the Year Award as the incredible Meriel Buxton. This award recognises a person who has ‘gone above and beyond’ to raise funds and/or awareness for Parkinson’s