Movers and Shakers: a podcast about life with Parkinson's

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• Voice Messages

  October 3, 2026 · 26 min

  Voice Messages - that's the name of our upcoming webinar series. Why did we give it that name? Well, this year we're campaigning for the Parky Voice, the lesser known symptom of Parkinson's disease that up to 90% of us living with PD…

• Perception

  September 26, 2026 · 27 min

  Do we stoop? Does our facial expression change? Do we sound different? And if we do do any of those things, have we, ourselves, even realised? We spoke to four(!) experts to find out more about perception, including physiotherapist and…

• Parky Books

  September 19, 2026 · 35 min

  The Movers & Shakers are back for another season of informative, inspiring and possibly even entertaining conversations. To kick off season 9, we're speaking to three Parky authors, who have written about... Parkinson's! Miller Caldwell…

• Parky Profiles: Andy Cassy, the Parky Brit Taking Part in a Landmark Trial for a Cure

  August 29, 2026 · 26 min

  This week on Parky Profiles, we're speaking to Andy Cassy, friend of the podcast, fellow Parky ping-pong player, and the only Brit to take part in what has been described as 'a landmark first-in-human clinical trial' in the search for a…

• Parky Profiles: Christopher Lambton, Former Voice of the BBC & our 'Northern Correspondent'

  August 22, 2026 · 26 min

  This week on Parky Profiles, we're speaking to Christopher Lambton, a former voice of the BBC. One of our most dedicated fans, Christopher has listened to every Movers & Shakers episode, and, having found our conversations of good use (his…

• Parky Profiles: Lloyd Taylor, Cyclist, Author & Campaigner for Parkinson's

  August 15, 2026 · 27 min

  This month we’re interviewing a handful of fascinating people as part of our summer ‘Parky Profiles’ series. The Parky author, adventurer and cyclist, Lloyd Taylor joins us this week to talk about the journey to writing his best-selling…

• Parky Profiles: Roger Barker, Cambridge Professor of Clinical Neuroscience

  August 8, 2026 · 31 min

  This month we’re interviewing a handful of fascinating people as part of our summer ‘Parky Profiles’ series. This week we're joined by renowned academic and researcher, Roger Barker. Roger is professor of clinical neuroscience at the…

• Parky Profiles: Deborah Brooks, CEO of the Michael J. Fox Foundation

  August 1, 2026 · 33 min

  This month we’re interviewing a handful of fascinating people as part of our summer ‘Parky Profiles’ series. It’s hard to ignore the activities of The Michael J. Fox Foundation. Since its founding in 2000, it has raised over $3 billion in…