People with Parkinson's and Linked Clinical Trials

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Diag'nose'ing Parkinson's - Is a Person's Aroma a Sign?

A person termed a 'Super Smeller' has demonstrated her ability to pin point people with Parkinson's Disease simply by smelling their natural aroma. This super 'hyperosmic' ability has helped inform researchers on earlier diagnosis...
Sharon Dawson dons her walking boots for CPT

Over the past three years Sharon Dawson has taken on an incredible variety of challenge events from hiking to power walking ultra-marathons in a bid to raise awareness and funds for CPT. Here is Sharon's story...
Research Update Meeting: Dopamine Replacement Therapy

We are delighted to announce this important research update meeting to be held in Cambridge...
Edward & Olivia's 10k for Parkinson's

On the 10th March husband and wife, Edward and Olivia Lowe took on the brilliant Tatton 10K through the historic grounds of Tatton Park in support of CPT.

Breakthrough in stem cell treatment for Parkinson's

In a major breakthrough for the treatment of Parkinson's, researchers working with laboratory rats show it is possible to make dopamine cells from embryonic stem cells and transplant them into the brain.
Tom Isaacs

We are devastated to announce that Tom Isaacs, President and Co-founder of The Cure Parkinson’s Trust (CPT) died on Wednesday morning (31st May). Tom’s passing was unexpected and swift.
New Evidence Suggests Parkinson's Might Not Start in The Brain

A new study adds to a raft of new evidence which suggests Parkinson's starts in the gut.
Science news

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Trials - Repurposed drugs

Our international Linked Clinical Trials initiative (LCT) identifies potential new treatments to slow, stop or reverse Parkinson’s disease by 'repurposing' or repositioning drugs that are approved to treat other conditions.
Stem Cell Therapies - Research Updates

When diagnosed, people with Parkinson’s have often had the disease for years and have lost over half of the dopamine producing cells in their brain. Now scientists are searching for a way to replace these nerve cells.
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Diabetes Drug Potential Disease-Modifying Therapy

The study, published in The Lancet and funded by The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF), supported by CPT found that people with Parkinson’s treated with Exenatide for one year performed better in motor tests than those on placebo.

Science news

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The Cure Collective

The Cure Collective is an opportunity to join like-minded individuals who are committed to help drive forward the quest to find a cure for Parkinson’s... Read more

The Annual Review 2018

Our Annual Review 2018 - your online publication here... Read more

Parkinson's Movement

The Science of Parkinson's - Dr Simon Stott

Leave a gift in your Will

A donation to The Cure Parkinson's Trust will make a huge difference to our research to slow, stop or even reverse Parkinson's. Read more