When Parkinson’s Affects Your Job, Power of Attorney, and More
To subscribe to our podcast and YouTube channel visit: https://www.youtube.com/@davisphinneyfdn/podcasts In this Q&A episode of The Parkinson’s Podcast, recorded during the May 2025 Living with Parkinson’s Meetup, they answer questions from the community about what to do when Parkinson’s affects your ability to work and how to navigate Power of Attorney. They also discuss orthostatic blood pressure hypertension and adaptive deep brain stimulation (DBS). To learn more about our Living With Parkinson's Webinar series visit: https://davisphinneyfoundation.org/event/webinar-series-living-with-parkinsons-meetup/ To learn more about the Davis Phinney Foundation for Parkinson's visit: https://dpf.org Season 6 Episode 12Â
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Let's Talk About Loneliness and Parkinson's: The Parkinson's Podcast Unfiltered
To subscribe to our podcast and YouTube channel visit: https://www.youtube.com/@davisphinneyfdn/podcasts In their first episode back after a break for Parkinson's Awareness Month and some time to tend to personal needs, Heather and Kat dive into a candid conversation about loneliness. Prompted by a listener’s question, they explore how Parkinson’s can impact friendships and what it means to navigate shifting social dynamics. Stay tuned: more episodes of Unfiltered are on the way! Ask Heather and Kat a question here: https://dpf.org/unfiltered To learn more about the Davis Phinney Foundation for Parkinson's visit: https://dpf.org Season 6 Episode 11Â
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Previewing The Parkinson’s Plan by Dr. Ray Dorsey and Dr. Michael Okun--A New Book, Out 8/19/25
To subscribe to our podcast and YouTube channel visit: https://www.youtube.com/@davisphinneyfdn/podcasts In this episode of the Parkinson’s Podcast, Executive Director Polly Dawkins speaks with Dr. Ray Dorsey and Dr. Michael Okun about their forthcoming book, "The Parkinson’s Plan: A New Path to Prevention and Treatment," set for release on August 19, 2025. Framed around the acronym PLAN—Prevent, Learn, Amplify, Navigate—the book shares compelling stories from the Parkinson’s community and outlines a bold roadmap toward prevention and proactive care. Listen in as the authors discuss what inspired them to write the book and the actions we can take now to help create a world without Parkinson’s. Learn more about "The Parkinson’s Plan: A New Path to Prevention and Treatment" here: https://pdplan.org To learn more about the Davis Phinney Foundation for Parkinson's visit: https://dpf.org Season 6 Episode 10
To subscribe to our podcast and YouTube channel visit: https://www.youtube.com/@davisphinneyfdn/podcasts In this episode, we’re sharing an excerpt from our May 2025 Live Well Today webinar about Emerging Therapies for Parkinson's, which features Dr. Soania Mathur and Dr. Michael Okun. In this excerpt, Dr. Mathur and Dr. Okun discuss three emerging treatments for Parkinson’s that are designed for continuous under-the-skin infusion. These treatments have all been found to increase the amount of time Parkinson's symptoms are well managed throughout the day. You can learn more about these and other emerging therapies by watching the entire May 2025 Live Well Today webinar recording. Watch the full webinar here: https://youtu.be/zqdXgoyVHT8 Medications discussed in this episode: Vyalev, the first 24-hour infusion of foslevodopa and foscarbidopa: https://davisphinneyfoundation.org/continuous-infusion-levodopa-approved-usa/ ONAPGO, an apomorphine infusion that offers rapid relief from OFF episodes: https://davisphinneyfoundation.org/continuous-infusion-apomorphine-approved/ And NeuroDerm ND0612, an investigational levodopa/carbidopa infusion, now in late-stage trials: https://neuroderm.com/our-solution/about/what-is-nd0612/ Season 6 Episode 9
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Keeping Rhythm, Managing REM Sleep disorder, and DBS
To subscribe to our podcast and YouTube channel visit: https://www.youtube.com/@davisphinneyfdn/podcasts In this episode, we share excerpts from the Q and A portion of our April 2025 Living with Parkinson’s Meetup, featuring audience questions about dancing and keeping rhythm even when it gets harder, managing REM sleep disorder, and deep brain stimulation (DBS). For more information about the Davis Phinney Foundation visit: https://dpf.org. Season 6 Episode 8
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