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Podcast: Women and Parkinson’s campaign – a conversation

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Published Online: Nov 25th 2019

Podcast produced by the European Parkinson’s Disease Association (EPDA) website Parkinson’s Life – the online lifestyle magazine offering a voice to the global Parkinson’s community, and is shared with kind authorisation of the EPDA. 

The Parkinson’s Life podcasts bring together people living with Parkinson’s, family members, carers and healthcare professionals to talk openly and honestly about the realities of life with Parkinson’s – and to share ideas about living well with the condition.

Episode Five: “Women and Parkinson’s campaign – a conversation”

Episode Five, which went live on 21 November 2019, features Parkinson’s campaigners and bloggers Omotola Thomas (UK), Sharon Krischer (USA) and Mariette Robijn (the Netherlands): together, they engage in a heartfelt and lively discussion, shedding light on how a gender gap in knowledge and research affects the everyday lives of women with Parkinson’s.

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