
Some Travel Tips to make life easier - Episode 90
A few handy hints to make travelling easier with a disability.
9 Mai 20259min

A weighty problem (what will they think of me?) - Episode 89
Being significantly overweight at the moment I am feeling self-conscious. Is my evil little brain telling me to enjoy being overweight because I will lose weight with Parkinson's in the future? Logica...
3 Mai 20259min

Complex Comorbidities Continue - Episode 88
When you have a number of health issues, they tend to cause some confusion when a new symptom arises. Is it in relation to conditions already known or perhaps something new is starting up. It can be a...
28 Apr 20257min

Speech Language Therapy and Parkinson's - An interview - Episode 87
This is an interesting interview with Kirstie, a well-respected Speech Language Therapist in Christchurch. I have had the benefit of her expertise both as a colleague and as a person with Parkinson's....
24 Apr 202548min

Waiting at the 'After Hours' a Podcast and a poem - Episode 86
For once in my household it was my husband, not me that needed to be checked out at 'After Hours'. All is well, after a long wait, so to fill in the five hours we were there, I was inspired to write a...
19 Apr 20253min

Comorbidities confusing cause - Episode 85
When you have a bunch of different health issues - ie. Comorbidities - it is sometimes difficult to know the cause of a new ache or pain and/or who to talk to about it! The risk of course is that we j...
10 Apr 202511min

Perfection is over-rated and Should and Shouldisms - Episode 84
Striving for perfection is not something I consciously do, however much my previous boss used to call me a perfectionist! Instead, I strive to be the best that I can be and that is not likely to be pe...
8 Apr 20259min

Where is the little boy - a poem Episode 83
This is a poem that reminds us that the elderly person sitting in a chair before has a life and a history. I wrote this quite a few years ago now, but I was reminded of it when thinking about telling ...
6 Apr 20252min



















