Who Is Helen Stewart?

Helen Stewart is the wife of Jackie Stewart. Helen’s husband Jackie Stewart is a British former Formula One racing driver. He has been nicknamed the “Flying Scot”. He has established himself as one of the major figures in motorsports. He played an instrumental role in improving the safety of motor racing, campaigning for better medical facilities, and track improvements at motor racing circuits.

Helen Stewart: Bio Summary

Helen Stewart was born in the year 1941. She will be turning 82 years old in 2023. She is also known as Helen McGregor. She is the wife of Jackie Stewart. She has been Jackie’s wife since August 28, 1962. She is an actress known for Seven Days Too Long (1968), The Wicked Die Slow (1968,) and Weekend of a Champion (1972).

Helen Stewart and her childhood sweetheart turn husband, Jackie Stewart are parents. The couple’s marriage has been blessed with two children, all boys. Their sons are Paul Stewart and Mark Stewart. Mark is a film and television producer.

According to Mark’s IMDb, he has been a producer, executive producer, co-producer, and associate producer for some movies. As for Paul Stewart, he followed in his father’s footsteps. Paul is a former racing driver, who later ran Paul Stewart Racing with his father, before selling it in 1999.

What Happened To Helen Stewart?

Helen Stewart was unable to walk due to her dementia. She was diagnosed at the Mayo Clinic with frontotemporal dementia. She has encountered limited short-term memory and impaired mobility and requires round-the-clock care support.

Helen Stewart has trouble remembering conversations. Speaking of his wife, Jackie said: “She’s wonderful, of course, she can no longer walk, sadly. “And now if I have a chat with her as I do a lot, very quickly the last conversation disappears.

He added: “Helen was identified about seven years ago, but it’s now pretty bad, and she has a birthday actually, coming up this weekend on Saturday. “She doesn’t want to hear this, but she is, I think, going to be 82. She’s always been a great looker.”

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Jackie Stewart made it known that Helen is being taken care of as he has seven nurses who take care of her. Jackie stated that: “I am very, very fortunate because of my racing career, I can afford to have seven neuro nurses looking after Helen.

“Two at a time, because it’s 24 hours a day, but few people can afford that, and really, dementia is now the biggest killer in the world, even more than cancer.

“There’s more people dying of dementia than cancer and the latest statistic is one in three people are going to die of dementia and yet there is no cure.”

Jackie Stewart set up the charity Race Against Dementia in 2018. He has also been open about the severity of the condition and is determined to help others and find a solution to the disease. Jackie has said that the reason for the initiative to drive the disease away began after his wife Helen was diagnosed with the disease.

Jackie Stewart said: “It’s the biggest thing in my life right now. “Helen, who I’ve been married to for over 60 years now, was my timekeeper, my lap charter, she did everything and brought up two wonderful boys.

“And she sadly was identified nearly seven years ago to have dementia. And I was shocked to find that there was no cure for dementia and it’s been going on for 50 years without a cure in this modern world.”

Where Is Helen Stewart Now?

Helen Stewart is living with her husband Jackie Stewart. The couple lives in the Buckinghamshire village of Ellesborough, on a 140-acre farm that was the hunting grounds of the nearby Prime Minister’s country house, Chequers.

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Between 1969 and 1997 the couple lived in Begnins, near Lake Geneva in Switzerland. Helen Stewart is enjoying a blissful married life with her husband Jackie.

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