Matthew Knott - Blog

My Uncle, Dennis, passed away this morning after suffering with Parkinsons for a number of years. In March last year I was told he had four weeks to live, and he's beaten that by almost 18 months.

Until recently, I knew very little about Parkinson's Disease. I thought it was the case that you had "the shakes" and a dodgy memory.

I've put off writing this because it's really upsetting, but here's what I know now and what it means to me.