Caption Christine Proctor - participant in the GDNF trial Why we’re committing £800,000 to plan a new GDNF trial Date 23 February 2021
Parkinson’s and the Queen’s Speech Date 19 December 2019 Here's what the Queen's Speech means for people with Parkinson's, their carers and families.
Congratulations to our volunteer award winners Date 19 December 2019 we announce the winners of our first volunteer awards
Full results of repurposed cancer drug trial highlight potential benefits Date 17 December 2019 Previous top line results indicated that, while safe, Nilotinib failed to show benefit. The full results now show that there may be some potential benefits.
8 remarkable things we achieved together in 2019, and recent years Date 17 December 2019 2019 was another exciting year of progress. Here are 8 of the highlights, and 8 ways you can still get involved.
New international initiative to investigate the genetics of Parkinson’s Date 9 December 2019 As part of the Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s (ASAP) initiative, an ambitious global five-year programme was announced today to understand the genetic root of Parkinson’s.
Results of phase 2 nilotinib study show no benefit Date 6 December 2019 Results have been shared from the US-based phase 2 clinical trial of nilotinib in people with moderate to advanced Parkinson's. While safe and tolerable, the repurposed drug did not appear to have beneficial effects.
The Parkinson’s Choir Christmas single Date 6 December 2019 The Horsham and District local group is attempting to achieve big things with their 2019 single, ‘This Christmas Time’.
Progress in gene therapy treatment for Parkinson's Date 5 December 2019 Researchers, funded by Parkinson's UK, have produced positive results in mice for a gene therapy treatment that directly targets the production of the alpha-synuclein protein.
New report shows people with advanced or terminal illness support law change on assisted dying Date 19 November 2019 Survey we supported shares findings that people with advanced or terminal illness support a change in the law on assisted dying
Trustees' Week 2019: thank you to our trustees Date 8 November 2019 This week is Trustees’ Week, an annual event to showcase the great work trustees do for charities up and down the UK.
