Parkinson Canada

• Parkinson’s disease patients should be prioritized for COVID-19 vaccines: experts

  Coronavirus vaccines are not known to interfere with current therapies for Parkinson's or interact with the neurodegenerative process, researchers say.

  Health

  Feb 4
• When Life Gives You Parkinson’s podcast: More than care givers, we are partners

  In this last episode of 'When Life Gives You Parkinson's' before summer, Larry and Rebecca Gifford acknowledge the amazing care givers -- partners in Parkinson's -- who make life better.

  Blogs

  Jun 24, 2020
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• When Life Gives You Parkinson’s podcast: A conversation with ESPN founder Bill Rasmussen

  On this episode of 'When Life Gives You Parkinson's,' I interviewed the founder of ESPN, Bill Rasmussen, who publicly announced his Parkinson’s in 2019.

  Canada

  Jun 10, 2020
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• When Life Gives You Parkinson’s podcast: The never-ending hunt for a cure

  In this special Parkinson Awareness Month episode of 'When Life Gives You Parkinson's,' the leaders of three Parkinson’s organizations discuss the never-ending hunt for a cure.

  Health

  Apr 22, 2020
• When Life Gives You Parkinson’s podcast: Stem Cells, Parkinson’s and ‘Bad Batch’

  Exploring stem cell therapy for people living with Parkinson's disease — from prayers and real promise to being preyed upon.

  Health

  Mar 4, 2020
• When Life Gives You Parkinson’s podcast: Shake With Me

  In this episode of When Life Gives You Parkinson's, meet the driving force behind a new documentary, and what inspired it.

  Entertainment

  Jan 27, 2020
• When Life Gives You Parkinson’s podcast: Is laughter the best medicine?

  On this episode, we explore the benefits of laughter as therapy, using improv performance as a testing ground.

  Blogs

  Dec 4, 2019
• When Life Gives You Parkinson’s podcast: The hidden struggle of Robin Williams

  Diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in May 2014, Williams was suffering severe symptoms of what would later be determined as Lewy body dementia.

  Entertainment

  Nov 20, 2019
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• When Life Gives You Parkinson’s podcast: What is deep brain stimulation?

  It's an invasive procedure which implants electrodes deep in the brain. So what are the benefits of DBS?

  Health

  Oct 31, 2019
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• When Life Gives You Parkinson’s podcast: A visit with the neurologist

  On this 'Extra Dosage' episode of 'When Life Gives You Parkinson's,' Larry Gifford speaks with his neurologist and movement disorder specialist Dr. Jonathan Squires.

  Blogs

  Oct 23, 2019