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@cureparkinsons.org.ukA big THANK YOU to everyone who attended our Walk To Cure Parkinson’s event today in Battersea! 🧡💙
We’re incredibly excited to announce that you can now save the date for 2027’s #WalkToCure event - taking place on World Parkinson’s Day on Sunday 11 April! More details to be announced soon🚶‍➡️
@cureparkinsons.org.ukComposer John Altman has had an extraordinary career as a composer and musical arranger.
Now, on Thursday 19 November at 12:30pm, John, who lives with Parkinson’s, will be joined by presenter Alexander Armstrong to explore John’s career.
Book now: buff.ly/OeqSWFx
@cureparkinsons.org.ukWe’re proud to present 'A Celestial Christmas', a candlelit evening featuring carols, choral music and festive readings happening on Tuesday 16 December at St Luke's Church in Battersea! 🎶
Early bird tickets are available until the end of October - buy now: buff.ly/uARqqak
@rorycj.bsky.socialReposted by @cureparkinsons.org.ukSorting through photos for 2027 #sophiefromromania calendar for @cureparkinsons.org.uk - let me know your favourites
@cureparkinsons.org.ukHave you booked your tickets for our Autumn Research Update Meeting yet?
Taking place on Monday 19 October, the event will focus on how neurotrophic factors can help brain cell survival and repair in Parkinson's.
Book your free in-person or virtual ticket: buff.ly/jqxuoVN
@cureparkinsons.org.ukResults from Exenatide-PD3 sub-study, funded by Cure Parkinson’s, reveal a new way to predict Parkinson’s progression.
Exenatide-PD3 was a phase 3 clinical trial of the Type 2 diabetes drug exenatide (Bydureon) which finished in early 2024.
Find out more about the study: buff.ly/AjR8rjO
@scienceofpd.bsky.socialReposted by @cureparkinsons.org.ukLooking forward to the @cureparkinsons.org.uk Autumn Research Update meeting on "How neurotrophic factors could be used to treat #Parkinsons". It will be at the Royal Society of Medicine on Monday 19th October
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@scienceofpd.bsky.socialReposted by @cureparkinsons.org.ukApplications for the @cureparkinsons.org.uk 2027 Research Committee internship programme are now open!
Early-career researchers looking for grant evaluation experience, here is your opportunity!
It is a one-year role that involves 4 grant review meetings
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@cureparkinsons.org.ukNot long until our #WalkToCureParkinsons event in Battersea!
To mark #WalkingWednesday, we're looking back at some of the highlights from last year 🧡💙
To get involved with #WalkToCureParkinsons this year and to sign up to hear when 2027 goes on sale, visit: buff.ly/k7zpG5E
@cureparkinsons.org.ukFor people living with Parkinson’s like Helen and Paul, research can’t wait. But you can help bring us closer to a cure.
Today is the LAST day you can start a monthly gift through the Big Give and have your first three donations DOUBLED.
Set up your gift today: buff.ly/XlYX00R
@cureparkinsons.org.ukOur supporters have been representing the charity from land, sea and air recently!
Find out more: buff.ly/JIDu4JC
@cureparkinsons.org.ukCure Parkinson’s and Van Andel Institute (VAI) are delighted to announce Dr Esther Sammler as the winner of the 2026 Tom Isaacs Award, which honours researchers who closely collaborate with the Parkinson’s community.
Find out more: buff.ly/ZjrCLw5
@cureparkinsons.org.ukMissed our Parkinson’s and dementia webinar?
You can now catch up with the recording, featuring Edinburgh University’s Professor Tilo Kunath and an expert panel discussing the relationship between Parkinson’s and dementia.
Watch now: buff.ly/0G5VXkR
@cureparkinsons.org.ukThe first of the results from a Cure Parkinson’s funded project investigating two treatments has now been published, demonstrating that chlorogenic acid does not have a protective effect in Parkinson’s models.
Find out more about the study: buff.ly/fq0yWz8
@cureparkinsons.org.ukWe were delighted to have #TeamCure take part in the Great North Run for the first time last weekend!
Our 12 incredible runners took part in the 13.1-mile journey from Newcastle to South Shields. So far, the team has raised over ÂŁ12,700! Explore our challenge events: buff.ly/5SOnVzQ
@cureparkinsons.org.ukA story of humour, courage and Parkinson’s will hit UK cinemas this November. Onwards and Sideways, a new film written by Cure Parkinson’s patron and Movers & Shaker, Paul Mayhew-Archer, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) last week. Find out more: buff.ly/F2wHOpP
@cureparkinsons.org.uk“Since my diagnosis, I’ve tried to turn what happened to me into something positive - through raising awareness and supporting research. That’s why Cure Parkinson’s means so much to me.”
Thank you to Sat for sharing his story! Take part in our October Walking Challenge: buff.ly/txWrhit
@cureparkinsons.org.ukWith less than a month to go before our Battersea walk, this #WalkingWednesday we hear from supporter Sat, who is taking part with his family.
“I was diagnosed with young onset Parkinson’s last year, at age 37. I’m a husband, and dad to two little girls...." (1/3)
@cureparkinsons.org.ukMake your support go twice as far.
Start a regular gift this September, and the Big Give will DOUBLE your first three donations, helping fund vital Parkinson’s research.
Start your regular gift today: buff.ly/asZrQu7
@cureparkinsons.org.ukBook for our Autumn Research Update Meeting!
Held on Monday 19 October at the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM), London, the meeting will cover neurotrophic factors, a group of proteins that support the growth and survival of nerve cells. Book now: buff.ly/RSDPsek
