Parkinson's patient Peter McCabe's shares his deep brain stimulation story

By Denise Dion
Updated June 14 2019 - 3:15pm, first published 3:10pm
Peter McCabe presenting to the Bega Valley Parkinson Support Group. Photo Albert McKnight
Peter McCabe presenting to the Bega Valley Parkinson Support Group. Photo Albert McKnight

IT MAY be hard to imagine willingly agreeing to have holes drilled in your skull, wires inserted and connected to something akin to a pacemaker but that's what Peter McCabe of Bermagui, decided to do to treat his Parkinson disease.

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