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My Girlfriends drains……

Everyone has heard the joke, “My dog has no nose..” “How does he smell”…….Terrible! Well I discovered that one of the earliest tell tale signs of Parkinson’s is that you may loose your sense of smell. Who knew?? And whilst everyone would like a…

June 10, 2019

Phill Robinson

Simultaneous with his appointment as the CEO of a large International Software Company, Phill was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2017. After the initial shock, Phill became a Parkinson’s activist focused on removing the disease’s stigma, to ensure Parkinson’s sufferers can openly discuss their disease without fear of discrimination or bias either socially or at work. #stirrednotshaking.

In 2021 Phill became the inaugural Chair of the Development Board for Cure Parkinson’s. Committed to work tirelessly with other Board members, the Charity and all its’ supporters, to raise £40m to urgently accelerate research.

Phill does this knowing that, due to their influence and track record, each £1 Cure Parkinson’s raise will catalyse a ratio 7:1 of further funding from their network of partners, so that they are able to research all drugs currently prioritised by the charities Committee of world leading Neuroscientists.