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John and Julie

John and Julie have supported each other and assisted friends diagnosed with Parkinson’s since John was diagnosed 15 years ago.

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They have also raised significant funds for Fight Parkinson’s through the Tulip Ball, been involved in medical trials as well as running a business, travelling, playing competitive sport, being grandparents and sharing lots of laughs.

“You don’t know what life is going to throw at you, so make sure you have fun every day.”

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Please note: Fight Parkinson’s uses the phrase Parkinson’s rather than Parkinson’s Disease to reflect the community’s preference. Parkinson’s Disease is used only when necessary such as in medical, research or government contents, or in direct quotes.