Deep Brain Stimulation

YOUR voice: Bryn Jones

Diagnosed with Young Onset Parkinson’s in 2019 at the age of 43, history teacher Bryn Jones shares how finding the right medical team, accepting support and staying active have helped him keep moving forward. His story touches on work, parenting, faith, community and the importance of challenging outdated ideas about what Parkinson’s looks like.

YOUR voice: Ellie Finch

Diagnosed with Young Onset Parkinson’s at 29, Ellie Finch Hulme shares her journey through symptoms, diagnosis, work, treatment, DBS, motherhood and finding strength through friendship, therapy and the Parkinson’s community. Her story is honest, moving and full of resilience, showing how connection, advocacy and staying active have helped her keep focusing on what matters most.

YOUR voice: Paul Morris

Diagnosed with Young Onset Parkinson’s at 32, Paul shares how life continued through career, marriage and parenthood before Deep Brain Stimulation changed his journey. From adapting hobbies and exercise to finding purpose through community and volunteering, his story reflects acceptance, resilience and connection.