Walking with Parkinson's | Will Boag | TEDxKatoomba

Will weaves an inspiring and witty tale about his life after being diagnosed with Parkinson's. This is a story of courage, spousal support and walking!

This talk was given at TEDxKatoomba on 30th June 2023

Live production & filming by KFM Media Will was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease in 2010 and told that his life would deteriorate slowly but dramatically. Being a person who strongly believes in confronting issues, he responded by donning a ‘Walking for Parkinson’s’ sign on his back and conquering the Camino de Compostela.


Will Boag raises money for Shakeitup, a Parkinson’s Research charity founded by Clyde Campbell. Will and his wife Corrie have been doing this for 10 years raising over $60,000. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx