Dec 3, 2021
Brought together by the need to stay connected during the pandemic this group of 6 women, all with Parkinson’s disease, share their experience. An international group, some of whom I met in Kyoto, Japan at the World Parkinson Congress. This is the first in a series with these lovely ladies.
Oct 22, 2021
Omotola Thomas is the founder of Parkinson's Africa, an organization dedicated to empowering Africans affected by Parkinson’s disease. She was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2016, at 35. Born and raised in Nigeria, she has also lived in America, South Africa, and most recently, England. In this...
May 10, 2021
Co-founders Richelle Flanagan and Sri Sripathy join me to discuss the launch of the Women's Parkinson's Project. After meeting at the World Parkinson Congress, we joined together to raise the voices of women in our community. We discuss what it means to be female in the world of chronic illness and how we hope to...
Apr 23, 2021
Gaynor Edwards from Spotlight YOPD in the UK. Spotlight YOPD is the first and only non-profit (charity) dedicated to Young Onset Parkinson's disease. We discuss what it is to be young and be female with Parkinson's disease. We talk life, joy and how it feels to manage a disease that affects more men that women and more...
Apr 16, 2021
This is take 2 on my interview with Jane LaFazio. We discuss her and husband Don's journey with his brain aneurysm and how they navigate their life together with love, compassion, resilience and art. Their story will inspire and bring awareness to the complexity of brain disease and the art of living a rich and vibrant...