Simon Whincup: I have Parkinsons, but it doesnt have me

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Simon Whincup: 'I have Parkinson's, but it doesn't have me'

After being diagnosed with early-onset Parkinson's at the age of 35, the former Senior Intelligence Manager at West Midlands Police continued to work for over five years before retiring in March.

Simon Whincup was a Senior Intelligence Manager for West Midlands Police before retiring in March

Date - 6th October 2022
By - Cash Boyle

By the age of 35, most people are hitting their stride – in their careers and in life. But for Simon Whincup, an Intelligence Manager with West Midlands Police (WMP), the picture looked very different. At the mid-point of his thirties,...

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