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Best Movers and Shakers: a podcast about life with Parkinson's Episodes

ByPodot
80 episodes

Movers and Shakers finds six friends – Rory Cellan-Jones, Gillian Lacey-Solymar, Mark Mardell, Paul Mayhew-Archer, Sir Nicholas Mostyn, and Jeremy Paxman – gathered in a Notting Hill pub to discuss the realities of life with Parkinson's. And maybe find a few silver linings! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

#1

Live from Henley!

This special live episode brings the Movers and Shakers together in front of an audience, providing an engaging atmosphere as they share personal updates and insights about living with Parkinson's. The interaction with a live audience adds a unique layer of energy and connection that's perfect for new listeners.

2025-05-1026m
#2

The Parky Charter Debate in Parliament

This timely episode captures the historic moment when Parkinson's was discussed in the UK Parliament, sparked by the Movers and Shakers' advocacy. It's a compelling listen for anyone interested in activism and the impact of community efforts on healthcare policy.

2025-05-0314m
#3

Relationships

An insightful conversation about navigating relationships after a Parkinson's diagnosis, featuring spouses and an expert. This episode addresses the emotional aspects of living with the disease, making it relatable and profound for listeners who may be facing similar challenges.

2025-04-2635m

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#4

Music!

Exploring the role of music in managing Parkinson's symptoms, this episode features fascinating discussions with musical experts. The uplifting theme of music resonates with everyone, making it an engaging entry point for new listeners.

2025-03-2930m
#5

The Gut

This episode dives into the intriguing relationship between gut health and Parkinson's, featuring expert insights that could change how we view the disease. It's an enlightening discussion that opens the door to understanding Parkinson's from a new perspective.

2025-03-2224m
#6

Intimacy

A candid discussion on intimacy and sexuality, featuring experts who tackle the often-taboo subject with humor and sensitivity. This episode breaks down barriers and invites listeners to think deeply about personal relationships, making it a must-listen for many.

2025-02-2234m
#7

Tech Tips

This episode showcases innovative technologies designed to assist those living with Parkinson's, with engaging anecdotes about their practical applications. It's both informative and entertaining, perfect for listeners curious about how tech intersects with health.

2025-02-1531m
#8

John Stapleton

Broadcasting legend John Stapleton shares his personal journey with Parkinson's, offering a unique perspective from a well-known figure. His story resonates with many, making this episode particularly compelling for new audiences.

2025-02-0825m
#9

Fundraising

This episode highlights inspiring fundraising stories and the creative ways people rally support for Parkinson's research. It's both motivational and heartwarming, appealing to listeners interested in community efforts and activism.

2025-03-0130m
#10

Our Parkinson's Journeys – LIVE!

Recorded live, this episode features heartfelt stories from the Movers and Shakers about their journeys with Parkinson's. The live setting adds an extra layer of authenticity and connection, making it an engaging listen for newcomers.

2025-02-0126m