Movers & Shakers: a podcast about Parkinson's

Positivity! is this week's topic of discussion. Need a bit of a #boost? #Tunein to Movers & Shakers this Saturday for our thoughts and feelings on staying upbeat. #parkinsons #symptoms #StayPositive

A fellow Parky Graham Vaughan reached out to us to share his #story on #thevoice. This significant #Parkinsons symptom can have huge negative impacts on day to day life. Graham tells us about his experience and the help he has received. #Getintouch to tell us your story!

Our episode on #driving with #Parkinsons is now live! Expert Laura Phillips, Senior Helpline Advisor at @ParkinsonsUK , offers her three top tips for driving as a Parky in the clip below. Listen to the full episode now to find out more! podfollow.com/movers-and-sha…

Do you still drive? When should you give up your license? How hard is it to rely on public transport as a Parky? These are the questions we're asking in this week's episode, with advice from @ParkinsonsUK Helpline Advisor, Laura Phillips. Tune in tomorrow to find out more!

Three of us headed down to @SteinwayHallUK at the end of February to support Bibi Heal and her fantastic initiative Songs That Move. Find out more about the event in the clip below, and for more on Songs That Move, visit bibiheal.com/song-surgery

Have you ever considered the role that your oral #health might play in your #Parkinsons? Well the question is really, does PD affect your dental health, or might bad oral hygiene actually have impacts on the #brain. Listen now to find out! open.spotify.com/episode/56MIiN…

How healthy are your gums? This week we're talking about teeth, with periodonist Simon Stern and neurologist @DrKitWu1, who fill us in on what the links are between our mouths and #ParkinsonsDisease. Tune in first thing tomorrow to find out!

Poetry is a powerful medium for sharing #stories! Paul Dennison got in touch to share his poem 'Voice Therapy', recounting his time on a five-week course last year to challenge this #Parkinsons #symptom. #Listen to Paul recite his poem in the clip below🗣

We had the pleasure of joining Music Matters in Parkinson's for 2026 which took place at @unisouthwales. Founder of SParky Samba, Eirwen Malin told us about her experience with her #parkinsons voice. Find out more about our The Voice #campaign on our website.

What are your thoughts on the below quote? It's #controversial! We get into the weeds of this theory with Dr Sackner-Bernstein, with additional thoughts from Consultant #Neurologist, Dr Kit Wu, in our latest episode of Movers & Shakers. Listen now! podfollow.com/movers-and-sha…

What is #Parkinsons caused by? Dr Jonathan Sackner-Bernstein has a controversial theory that it's not really an issue with the lack of #dopamine. That's what we're discussing in our next episode, with the help of Consultant Neurologist, Dr Kit Wu. Tune in this Saturday for more

Did you catch our latest episode on #hallucinations? Find out about what we're seeing in this conversation, with #expert input from #Professor of Old Age Psychiatry at @ucl and practicing psychiatrist, Suzanne Reeves. #parkinsons #healthcare Listen now - open.spotify.com/episode/6o5AeF…

You may not understand why @MarkIMardell can be seen here with lots of cats. It’s because this week we’re talking about hallucinations, and, well, Mark is seeing cats. Tune in to the episode now to find out why us Parkies hallucinate. podfollow.com/1677410087

This week we're talking about #hallucinating and we're joined by expert Professor of Old Age Psychiatry at @ucl and practicing psychiatrist, Suzanne Reeves. Tune in now to find out more about the #science behind our visions! podfollow.com/1677410087

Hallucinating? Some of us are too. That's what we're talking about in our upcoming episode, with a helping hand from @ucl professor of Old Age Psychiatry and practicing psychiatrist, Suzanne Reeves. Tune in this Saturday to find out why some of us Parkies are seeing things..

Did you catch our latest episode on the #toxic #pesticide #Paraquat? Have a #listennow (or add it to your commute queue) to find out about the #Parkinsons #pandemic that is unfolding thanks to the use of this farming chemical around the world. open.spotify.com/episode/22caR5…

Here's a #BehindTheScenes shot from the filming of 'Where the Sweet Birds Sang', the haunting documentary by Sarah Teale which uncovers a global #parkinsons #pandemic Listen to our conversation with Sarah now! [Link in bio]

Today a new life-changing #app for Parkies has gone live! The Parkinson's Companion (TPC), co-created by Nicholas Mostyn and @KRayChaudhuri1 , is designed to give people living with Parkinson’s greater control over their condition. Download TPC now! Android app coming soon.

Would you believe us if we told you the spraying of #toxic farm #chemicals was leading to a global #Parkinsons #pandemic? In our next episode, we're speaking to Sarah Teale who uncovers this dark secret in her new documentary 'Where the Sweet Birds Sang.' Listen this Saturday!

We want to hear from you!! As part of our The Voice #campaign, we want to know how you are impacted by this significant symptom of #ParkinsonsDisease. Maybe your voice has changed, weakened, or you can barely use it at all. Please get in touch to tell us your story!