Beyond the operation: life with adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation
"I thought - not a chance. No way on earth will I have brain surgery. Where I am now is astounding.”In this episode of the Parkinson's Life podcast, we explore the next frontier of deep brain stimulat...
16 Juli 43min
World Parkinson's Day 2026: bridging the care gap
“A doctor wants to make us better. But patients want to feel good too.”In this special World Parkinson's Day episode of the Parkinson's Life podcast, we're shining a light on Parkinson's nurses, and t...
7 Apr 59min
Women and Parkinson's: closing the gender gap
This podcast has been developed and funded by Merz Therapeutics GmbH. "90% of women said their neurologist had never asked them about the impact of hormones on their symptoms.”In this special Internat...
6 Mars 36min
An introduction to genetics and Parkinson’s
"I wanted to know what kind of mutation I had, because I wanted to pay attention to the research.”In this episode of the Parkinson’s Life podcast, we’re exploring the world of genetics, the role it pl...
6 Okt 202557min
World Parkinson’s Day - an idea that blossomed and bloomed
“What we wanted was for people to come together. If it achieves better awareness and better treatment, then I think we've done our job.”As the Parkinson’s Life podcast marks World Parkinson’s Day 2025...
8 Apr 202559min
Exploring disease modifying therapies for Parkinson’s
What are disease modifying therapies (DMTs) and what impact could they have for people living with Parkinson’s?In this episode, we delve into the evolving world of DMTs, exploring their potential to s...
12 Dec 202459min
Understanding Deep Brain Stimulation and Parkinson’s
In this episode, we explore deep brain stimulation (DBS) and the impact it can have on people with Parkinson’s.Gerlach Roomans was diagnosed in 2009 and decided to have a DBS procedure after a discuss...
3 Dec 202425min
Apps, devices and digital support: exploring technology and Parkinson's
In this episode, we look at the role that technology can play in supporting people with Parkinson’s. UK-based Elaine Payne shares how she uses digital devices to help manage her Parkinson’s symptoms ...
20 Juni 202444min
