07/28/2026
The Parkinson's Foundation is moved to learn that Carly Simon has shared her diagnosis of Parkinson's disease. 🩵 The Grammy-winning singer-songwriter joins millions of people worldwide living with PD, and her openness helps shine a light on a disease that affects so many.
Simon's candor about the physical and emotional toll of her diagnosis reflects the reality many in the Parkinson's community face every day. Her willingness to speak publicly, even while continuing to create and record, embodies the resilience so many people with Parkinson's show.
We are committed to improving care and advancing research toward a cure. If you or a loved one are navigating a diagnosis, you are not alone. Learn more about how we can assist at Parkinson.org or call our free Helpline at 1-800-4PD-INFO.