In a new film, BBC journalist John Stapleton opens up about his recent diagnosis with Parkinson's disease, sharing his fears for the future with his son Nick.
John Stapleton has publicly shared his Parkinson's diagnosis for the first time in an intimate documentary featuring his son and fellow BBC broadcaster Nick Stapleton.
"And you have to repeat yourself time and time and time again. I'm fairly pragmatic about the prospect of this getting worse. I try to remain positive because what's the point of not being ." Celebrity health Meanwhile, Nick reflects on the challenge of walking in his father's shoes two decades later, contemplating the ways to assist a parent through their diagnosis and the potential conversations about necessary support ahead, reports the Mirror.
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