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The Story Behind Grampy and Me

The Beginning This story officially begins back in 2016 when my father was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, but let’s backtrack a little first. Mum and Dad loved dancing and there wasn’t a weekend that they stayed home. Then, one evening Dad suddenly stopped in the middle of a dance with the words, ‘I don’t remember […]

Grampy and Me: Together, Through Multiple System Atrophy

Grampy and Me: Together, Through Multiple System Atrophy, is a gentle, honest guide for children and family facing a loved one’s illness with MSA. July 2026 It was early September 2025. I was busily working away on my graphic novel, when out of the blue the first words began to play for Grampy and Me. […]