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Shake Jogle & Roll begin their run

23 April 2012


Shake Jogle & Roll commence their epic run south. You can check out their story here where you will find more information on their challenge.

You can also download the route here - perhaps they will be passing through your town?

Follow their route as they run -   Www.trackingforcharity.co.uk
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Quiz night

27 April 2012
Please get in touch with Theresa to find out more or book your place.

Come and join us for another one of our hugely enjoyable quiz nights. It will be hosted at the Battle of Britain Club in Middlesex again and will involve a sailing/coastal question round! Tickets are just £10 including food, or £5 for entry to the quiz only. Teams of 4 - 8 are ideal but if you want to come along as a smaller nu...
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Submarine Museum Dinner

28 April 2012
Click here to find out more or pay for your tickets online.

Join The Cure Parkinson's Trust and round Britain yachtsman Grahame Solway at this fundraising dinner in the superb setting of the Royal Navy Submarine museum in Gosport. Museum exhibits are available to view and tours of HMS Alliance may be available if the renovations are suitably advanced. Special guest speakers include Brian Thompson...
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Newcastle patient meeting

08 May 2012
On the day Grahame Solway and his crew are scheduled to arrive in Amble, The Cure Parkinson's Trust are organising a meeting in Newcastle for people with Parkinson's. Open for all to attend, this is an opportunity for you to find out more about breakthroughs in Parkinsons's research, and exciting new patient initiatives. Please contact Helen for further information about this event. Read More

Jurassic Coast

11 May 2012
The Jurassic Coast is England’s first Natural World Heritage Site.

Our trek starts at Durlston Head, just outside Swanage in Dorset and we trek a total of 23 miles (36km) over two days along on the South West Coastal Path in an east to west direction. The diversity of the area is outstanding and the rugged coastline with serious climbs and decents will provide many a breathtaking view.
 
Day 1: M...
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South Downs Walk

12 May 2012
You can join a 10k, 20k, 40k or 60k walk over the South Downs. The distance is up to you.

This charity walk offers enthusiastic walkers the chance to experience a breathtaking charity walk over the picturesque South Downs in West Sussex and generate funds for The Cure Parkinson's Trust.

This is a fully supported event. Please click here for further details.
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South Downs Trekathon

18 May 2012
The route starts in the lovely old town of Lewes and follows part of the famously scenic South Downs Way. You will walk over rolling hills and high ridges dotted with long barrows and ancient earthworks, often accompanied by magnificent vistas down to the sea. You will tackle stiff climbs and descents before our spectacular final stretch over the famous white chalk cliffs of the Seven Sisters, bef... Read More

International Congress of Parkinson's disease and Movement Disorder Society

17 June 2012
The Cure Parkinson's Trust will be at the 16th International Congress of Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders in Dublin. Click here for further information on the event. Grahame and his crew will be sailing in to Dublin during this time as well and we hope to organise a fundraising event in Dublin to coincide with Grahame's arrival. Read More

Rowing the Channel begins

23 June 2012
Simon Laverick, from Darlington, who was diagnosed with Parkinson's in June last year has organised an epic rowing challenge across the English Channel to raise money for medical research. He will be accompanied by up to 16 of his colleagues from the Cummins engine making plant, in Darlington. So many of his workmates wanted to join in that there are two rowing boats due to make the crossing on Ju... Read More

James Hateley and friends begin their cycle

15 July 2012
Four cyclists are taking on the long ride south all the way to Lands End. You can visit their "My Story" page and find out more information about their ride here. Read More