John Duncan
UK
Age diagnosed: 73
Specialist interest: Fundraising and writing
A former banker, public relations executive, freelance journalist, broadcaster, commentator, writer and illustrator. He is the author Simply Parkinson’s, Cricket Wonderful Cricket and How to Manage your Bank Manager. He and his wife Helen live in London and Catalunya.
Publication of Simply Parkinson’s which explains in non-medical terms the various stages, symptoms and treatments of the disease
Other areas of experience:
- Fundraising
- Media relations
- Presenting
- Writing
What is the one thing you want to change in the world?:
“Find a cure for Parkinson’s”
What advice would you give to others who are keen to get involved in Parkinson’s Research?:
“Respond to requests and seek out opportunities to become involved.”