P4P Warrior Tom Olsen

Fighting Parkinson's with Boxing

P4P Warrior Tom Olsen

P4P Warrior Tom Olsen

Hometown Franklin, MA
Years with Parkinsons 64
Home Gym DTS

“Something to look forward to and keeps me involved”

What are your symptoms?

Sleep, tremors, word finding difficulty

How did you hear about Punches 4 Parkinson’s (P4P)?

Another Parkinson’s Warrior

How important do you feel it is to stay physically active while living with Parkinson’s?

Very important. It seems to slow things down

How has training with P4P impacted your symptoms?

The symptoms have not progressed

Have you ever boxed before P4P?

Yes

Besides for training your body, how else does the organization support you?

Support group meetings

What does the organization mean to you, and how has it impacted your life?

Something to look forward to and keeps me involved