"Dad has got Parkinson´s" is part of the book series: Parkinson´s made understandable to children. The writer explains in a simple way how the brain works, how the Parkinson disease occurs and how the patient can be supported and helped.He explains easy exercises that the young readers can perform with the patient to preserve the mobility and joy of living for years to come."Dad has got Parkinson´s" helps children and adolescents to better understand the disease and reduce their fears about the future. It is phrased in a clear and concise language and shows a way to have a normal life with the Parkinson disease.The following books are part of the book series as well: "Grandma has got Parkinson´s", "Mum has got Parkinson´s", "Grandpa has got Parkinson´s".

Gerhard Schumann
He was born in 1967 in Munich, is married and has three sons. At the age of 42 he was diagnosed with Parkinson´s.
For years, the successful writer has been standing up for the needs and tolerance towards Parkinson´s patients.