Parkinson's awareness 'woeful'
The charity Parkinson's UK says its research shows a very low level of awareness about Parkinson's disease and its effects. Gaps in knowledge are worse in Wales than any other part of the UK.
'People don't know what the matter is'
Jenni McCabe from Newport needs five different drugs per day to help with the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. She hopes a new campaign will improve understanding of the disease, and help sufferers be more accepted.
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