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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The drug development pipeline for Parkinson’s
For a long time a regular request from SoPD readers has been to provide an overview of the clinical trial landscape for Parkinson’s, particularly in the area of drug development. Such projects are difficult, however, as the landscape is broad and dynamic – lots of different approaches being applied and new […]
Kit Noble cycles from John O’Groats to Land’s End for Parkinson’s
Supporter Kit Noble recently set off on his bike to begin the immense challenge of cycling from John O’Groats to Land’s End in a bid to raise awareness and funds for Cure Parkinson’s. Kit was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2019 at the age of 64…
Alex Green runs 102 miles for Parkinson’s research!
On the weekend of the 4 and 5 September, Cure Parkinson’s supporter Alex Green (pictured below) took on the fantastic challenge of running 102 miles of the Cotswold Way raising vital funds and awareness of our pioneering Parkinson’s research. Alex decided to take on this…
A triathlon challenge for tri-ing times!
Cure Parkinson’s would like to say a huge thank you to supporters Georgie and Matt (pictured below), who completed their incredible challenge of running, cycling and swimming the equivalent 1,350km distance from John O’Groats to Calais around their local area from the 29 May –…
The Ricky Road Run goes virtual for 2020!
From Friday 17 July – Monday 3 August, 30 running enthusiasts took part in the ‘virtual’ Ricky Road Run in support of Cure Parkinson’s pioneering Parkinson’s research. Due to COVID 19 restrictions, the Ricky Road Run which takes place annually around Rickmansworth and Chorleywood in…