Roman Travers: An example of why we need a great healthcare system

Early Edition with Ryan Bridge · Oct 5, 2022 · 2m

Wasn’t it sad yesterday to hear the news about Sir Dave Dobbyn and his recent diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease?

I admire his honesty and the way he let people know through a Facebook post, saying he’d been feeling shaky for a while, and was diagnosed with the disease back in July.

He now has a tremor in his right hand, and it’s giving his guitar playing "a new kind of twang".

Sir Dave also says that the diagnosis has given him a wider appreciation of life, and he will still be performing.

Generally speaking, we are all living longer with conditions that once upon a time ended lives. Now with…