Positive results from early trial of drug that could protect brain cells
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New research has been published that sheds an important light on how the production of a key protein in the brain is controlled This could pave the way for new treatments for a wide range of neurological conditions.
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Our Patron, The Duchess of Gloucester, and Cure Parkinson's Patron, Mike Tindall, joined a video call to talk about the need to find a cure for Parkinson's, a cause close to both their hearts.
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Over 30 Scottish landmarks, including Edinburgh Castle, showed their support by lighting up in the colours of Parkinson's UK
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It’s our mission to improve life for everybody affected by Parkinson’s. To stay true to this, we must proactively tackle barriers to accessing our support and NHS services, and barriers to participating in medical research.
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Genna, 39, has Parkinson’s. She’s designed an exclusive range of T-shirts and bags for Next.
This new partnership will help more people understand Parkinson’s and raise vital funds to support others with the condition.
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"Big Day", written by David Capri in 1967 as part of the sixties duo Luke and Blake, has been re-released with the support of broadcasting legend David ‘Kid’ Jensen to raise vital funds for Parkinson’s UK.
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The latest report by the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists shows the impact of lockdown on this vital therapy.
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Research shows it’s possible to identify Parkinson’s based on compounds found on the surface of skin. The findings offer hope that the condition could be diagnosed through a simple swab test.
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We’re investing up to £1.2m into pioneering research in partnership with the University of Sheffield, which aims to develop a drug to protect dopamine-producing brain cells.
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In 2020, coronavirus (COVID-19) brought normal life to a standstill. But the Parkinson’s community showed its resilience as people found innovative ways to support each other.