All About Parkinson's NZ

All About Parkinson's NZ Sharing info that's interesting and/or useful for people with Parkinson's Disease and their supporters, with a focus on Aotearoa.

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04/08/2026

Leading brain health and neurological organisations are warning the country is training specialists only to lose them.

An NZ-born journalist who documented Asian events including the fall of Saigon and the Tiananmen Square crackdown - and ...
03/08/2026

An NZ-born journalist who documented Asian events including the fall of Saigon and the Tiananmen Square crackdown - and had Parkinson's - has died.
"New Zealand-born international journalist Derek Williams has died in Christchurch, aged 79, after living with Parkinson's disease and a recent cancer diagnosis... An Emmy and Peabody-winning CBS News cameraman and a founding partner of the Bangkok production house AsiaWorks, Williams spent close to five decades documenting the defining conflicts and upheavals in Asia during the late twentieth century."

New Zealander Derek Williams became one of the most influential Asia-based journalists

Do you know about sunflower lanyards?
31/07/2026

Do you know about sunflower lanyards?

31/07/2026
30/07/2026

A documentary about Parkinson's disease and its losing battle to st...

30/07/2026

Our Health & Wellbeing Team is heading to Ashburton on 13 Aug!

Need advice, want to chat about your exercise plan, or just looking for a bit of support? We’d love to see you.

📅 Get in touch to book a time with the team

30/07/2026

Worth a listen.👂

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