Jeff Carter's Parkinson's Journey and Family's Caregiving Legacy

Jeff Carter, son of former President Jimmy Carter, navigates life with Parkinson's while his family continues Rosalynn Carter's advocacy for caregivers.

Jeff Carter, aged 72, has been living with Parkinson's disease, using advanced brain stimulation therapy to manage symptoms.
His son, Josh Carter, revealed the diagnosis and discussed the family's caregiving experiences at a United Nations event.
The Carter family has a long history of caregiving, including support for Jeff's parents during their hospice care.
Josh and his wife, Sarah, founded The VEO-IBD Foundation after their son was diagnosed with a rare intestinal disorder.
Josh continues his grandmother Rosalynn Carter's legacy by advocating for caregiver support through the Rosalynn Carter Institute for Caregivers.