En Periódico Online – Encuentro
I am in the newspaper again to educate society that exercise is so important to improve parkinson’s symptoms and improve quality of life. Estoy en el periódico otra vez. Todo para educar la sociedad sobre…
What is your strength or talent?
That may seem a strange question to use in a Parkinson’s association meeting. But that what I asked is very strategic. These people have parkinson! They have plenty of weaknesses. They are used to people…
A runner? Not I!
I AM NOT a RUNNER but today I ran/walked 7km in 58 minutes. Mindpower is the key. Last year I did the same distance in 1 hour and 30 minutes y so that is a…
In the Newspaper – En el periodico
En Español abajo. What a surprise? I was interviewed for a newspaper and today when I found out it was published we rushed to buy it, looked through all of it and started to think…
Parkinson’s is like a rope climb!
Parkinson’s is like a rope climb. You think you can’t do it but you hold on for dear life. But you start to climb, it aches, the rope burns. You keep trying. You learn new…
Starting the Parkinson’s Association in Arequipa
The process of starting the Parkinson’s association in my city is taking time. That is the way life is here in Peru as there is always paperwork and permissions and more paperwork to be done.…
My first online speaking engagement
I have been invited to speak at a worldwide online summit (conference called INSIGHT into Parkinson’s 2020. I am honoured and have been thinking about what could encourage others with Parkinson’s Disease. I am preparing…
Christine’s Video Update
October 2019 Many have been asking how I am going with my gymnastics. It is not easy but I am still at it and I am enjoying trying new things. Thanks to everyone involved in…
Visiting Parkinson’s Geneticist – Dr Nacho Mata
You might have seen me walking around WPC with a Peruvian beanie (warm) hat on. There was reason to my madness: I was trying to connect with people from South America but there were very…
“Disability in Mission” – Book Review
Disability in Mission – the Churches Hidden Treasure, Edited by David C Deuel and Nathan G John “Should you be going back to the mission field, considering your condition?” This is the question often asked…