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We're here for the cure. Everything we do is to find treatments to slow, stop or reverse the progression of Parkinson's.
Have you read our annual research recap yet? 👩‍🔬

Catch up now with our exciting research developments from 2025 and discover what’s in store for 2026 – from the launch of SLEIPNIR to recruitment for DAPA-PD.

Read now: buff.ly/RnGgUqM
January 17, 2026 at 9:30 AM
Have a ballot place in the iconic London Marathon this year? Why not join #TeamCure and raise vital funds and awareness for Parkinson’s research!

At Cure Parkinson’s, our aim is to make sure your experience is truly unforgettable. Join the team: buff.ly/PkmHhml
January 16, 2026 at 4:02 PM
The Movers & Shakers are back! Rory Cellan-Jones, Gillian Lacey-Solymar, Mark Mardell, Paul Mayhew-Archer, Sir Nicholas Mostyn and Jeremy Paxman return for series 6 of their award-winning podcast, sponsored by Cure Parkinson's. Tune in to the first episode on Saturday 17 January: buff.ly/GNdQTmV
January 15, 2026 at 12:02 PM
The dark days and wet weather didn’t dampen the spirits of our #FundraisingHeroes at the end of 2025, with events including a coffee morning, a carol concert and an epic ultramarathon! Find out more: buff.ly/jn8v0y2
January 14, 2026 at 11:01 AM
Catch up with our Director of Research, Dr Simon Stott, on the No Silver Bullet 4 PD webinar as he shares his key Parkinson’s research takeaways from 2025 and discusses the breakthrough results he is looking for in 2026. Watch now: buff.ly/sxRIXod
January 13, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Have you voted for our short film ‘A Question of Time’ in the #SmileyCharityFilmAwards yet?

Every vote helps support sharing the stories of people living with Parkinson’s.

Vote now: buff.ly/u4bASN7
January 10, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Sale alert! 🚨

Beat the cold weather this January with 25% off our exclusive @myoddsballs bobble hats ❄️

Use the code “BOBBLEJAN26” – or use the link below to apply the discount. Hurry, you only have until Friday 16 Jan to use this offer!

Buy now: buff.ly/AhDHzIo
January 9, 2026 at 1:02 PM
What is young onset Parkinson’s (YOPD)?

In our latest webinar on Wednesday 28 January, Edinburgh University’s Professor Tilo Kunath will be joined by an expert panel to discuss YOPD as well as research opportunities.

Register now: buff.ly/zUSBGc1
January 8, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Our research highlights for 2025 are here, which proved to be one of our most exciting years yet for Parkinson’s research! Find out more about these updates and learn what else is in store for 2026 in our annual research recap: buff.ly/RnGgUqM
January 7, 2026 at 1:01 PM
New year, new challenge?

Whether you fancy tackling a marathon, heading on a cycling adventure or creating your own unique challenge, kick 2026 off to a great start by joining #TeamCure and help support vital Parkinson's research. Find your event: buff.ly/rzbxw0o
January 7, 2026 at 9:00 AM
We’re approaching our first quarterly funding deadline of 2026!

You have until Monday 12 January to apply for funding for laboratory or clinical research projects with the potential to slow, stop or reverse Parkinson’s.

Find out more: buff.ly/8ycLCi8
January 6, 2026 at 12:00 PM
Happy New Year to all our supporters! 🎆 Your generous support has helped fund our vital research seeking to slow the progression of Parkinson’s. Stay tuned for further updates and fundraising opportunities for 2026!
January 1, 2026 at 10:01 AM
We would like to wish a very Merry Christmas to our wonderful supporters! Thank you so much for your continued support throughout 2025. Because of you, we’ve been able to continue our vital work to find a cure for Parkinson’s.
December 25, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Catch our Director of Research, Dr Simon Stott, on the No Silver Bullet 4 PD podcast on Monday 12 January at 7:30pm GMT as he shares the 2025 Parkinson’s breakthroughs and the 2026 trials we must be watching. Register now: buff.ly/DeMo2sp
December 23, 2025 at 12:00 PM
As a Christmas present to all of our incredible supporters at the end of our 20th anniversary year, we’re bringing you an audiobook journey like no other.

You can now listen to Shake Well Before Use, written and narrated by our late Co-founder and President Tom Isaacs. Listen now: buff.ly/5TEHNJr
December 22, 2025 at 3:00 PM
A wonderful time was had a couple of weeks ago, as we celebrated the successes of the recent Back to the Beginning concert with Sharon and Kelly Osbourne. The event was in support of Ozzy's chosen charities: ourselves, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, and Acorns Children's Hospice.
December 20, 2025 at 1:00 PM
We were honoured when Joanna Trollope CBE, chose to become involved with Cure Parkinson’s. She was a patron from 2019 to 2023 and her generous support did so much to raise awareness of Parkinson's. Our thoughts are with her family and friends at this time.
December 19, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Tom Isaacs was diagnosed with Parkinson’s at just 27. Six years later, he walked the coastline of Britain and later co-founded Cure Parkinson’s. Now, you can follow Tom’s journey in his own voice through the audiobook Shake Well Before Use. The journey begins on 22 December: buff.ly/5TEHNJr
December 16, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Vote for our short film ‘A Question of Time’ in the #SmileyCharityFilmAwards! Help us get shortlisted and support sharing the stories of people living with Parkinson’s. Vote now:
buff.ly/c6wkESP
December 12, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Vote for our short film ‘A Question of Time’ in the #SmileyCharityFilmAwards! Help us get shortlisted and support sharing the stories of people living with Parkinson’s. Vote now:
buff.ly/c6wkESP
December 12, 2025 at 12:03 PM
A massive THANK YOU to everyone who donated in the Big Give’s #ChristmasChallenge! Thanks to your generosity and the support of our match funders, we raised an incredible £134,193! 🎉 We’re so grateful for all our incredible supporters! 🧡💙
December 11, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Cure Parkinson's and Van Andel Institute (VAI) have renewed a funding agreement to support the International Linked Clinical Trials (iLCT) programme, the world’s largest drug repurposing clinical trial initiative for Parkinson’s. Find out more: buff.ly/cTrSMKZ

📷: Photographer London
December 10, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Less than a week until our Christmas shop closes on Monday 15 December! Whether it’s festive cards, a cosy bobble hat or a #SophieFromRomania 2026 calendar, don’t miss your chance to get your orders in before Christmas 🎄Explore our Christmas collection: buff.ly/NtgwwkZ
December 10, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Good luck to South Sea Scullers and Team Seas Life! This month, these two novice rowing teams are taking on the World’s Toughest Row, a 3,000 mile row across the Atlantic Ocean to raise vital funds for numerous charities, including Cure Parkinson’s. Learn more about their challenge: buff.ly/aKyNMNW
December 9, 2025 at 4:00 PM
We did it! Over the weekend we raised £120,000 and hit our target in #TheBigGive's #ChristmasChallenge! 🎉 Every pound raised will help support EJS ACT-PD, the world's largest clinical trial for #Parkinsons. The campaign is still open - donate now: buff.ly/72bYgxu
December 8, 2025 at 9:50 AM