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Rich Clifford – Three time space shuttle astronaut, person with Parkinson’s, and subject of the documentary movie The Astronaut’s Secret joined the show again. Lt. Colonel Clifford shared his amazing exploits in space (two years post Parkinson’s diagnosis) and his life after keeping his Parkinson’s a secret for over 15 years.Click to View Chat Session (mp4 version)
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Maggie Barnett – Parkinson’s Disease Advocate with Abbvie. Maggie shares tips on providing support, education and advocacy to people with Parkinson’s and their carepartners.Click to View Chat Session (mp4 version)
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Jim Kirwan – Creator of Get America Moving, Author of The eXercise Factor, Speaker and Coach. Jim talks with Richard about the epidemic of inactivity and his “secret sauce” for a long, quality life.
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Amber Snyder, MS, CCC-SLP – Clinical Services Manager for SpeechEasy. Join the discussion about SpeechEasy; a device that improves vocal clarity, speaking volume and reduces stuttering for Parkinson’s patients. (www.speecheasy.com/pd)
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Drs. Lorraine Ramig and Cynthia Fox, LSVT Global – LSVT Big and LSVT Loud are the internationally recognized and hugely successful Parkinson’s movement and speech therapy programs that have helped thousands. Watch and be amazed at the results.
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Carol Core – President & Founder of CarolCare offering tremendous resources, guidance, support and relief for non-paid family caregivers. Carol shares her inspiring personal story, wisdom, and knowledge to help family caregivers everywhere.
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Lisa Cox – Key organizer of the Upstate South Carolina Parkinson’s Community Weekend in conjunction with the Davis Phinney Victory Summit.
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Gretchen and Michael Church – Florida State Directors, Parkinson’s Action Network; President and Executive Director at Movers & Shakers Parkinson’s Disease Org.
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Beverly “YumaBev” Ribaudo – Author, President/CEO/Founder at Parkinson’s Humor. Blogger at http://parkinsonshumor.blogspot.com. Bev is a popular icon in the Parkinson’s community. She shares her humor and helpful advice to those living with PD.
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Kristy Rose Follmar – Head Coach, Program Director at Rock Steady Boxing. Rock Steady Boxing has changed the way we look at exercise and Parkinson’s disease. Kristy’s powerful story and enthusiasm give everyone with PD hope. (www.rocksteadyboxing.org)
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Jo Rosen – President and Founder, The Parkinson’s Resource Organization. PRO is an awesome organization that works to see that no one is isolated because of Parkinson’s. Join Jo for this powerful hour full of resources and insights to help both PWPs and caregivers. (www.ParkinsonsResource.org)
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Robyn Hill – Licensed Clinical Counselor, Owner Robyn C. Hill, PCC. This was a great show for discussion and tips on self-care for the caregiver. (http://robynhillservices.com)
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Julie & Grant Nichols – Julie is a young onset person with Parkinson’s. Grant is her loving husband. Listen to their heartwarming life lessons from raising their autistic son and her background in working with children with disabilities. Their story is an inspiration to all of us.
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Angela Sherman – Author, Founder of Care To Be Different. Angela talks about how her parents lived with Parkinson’s disease in the UK, and how she helps others navigate through the health care system. (www.caretobedifferent.co.uk)
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Olga Lucia – Attorney, Speaker, Writer. Olga is an inspiration with an amazing story of maintaining a positive, fulfilling life despite multiple health challenges. Olga is a brain injury survivor and lives with multiple debilitating illnesses (5 auto-immune diseases, diabetes insipidus, a seizure disorder, and a pituitary tumor). This is a show you won’t want to miss. (www.olgaluciatorres.com)
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John Baumann – Author (Decide Success, CSI: Courageous Stories of Inspiration, Roadmap to Success) and Proud Person with Parkinson’s. John shares his enthusiasm for life and helps us with tips on developing a positive attitude despite Parkinson’s disease. (http://theinspiringesquire.com)
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Valerie Holt – Special Initiatives Coordinator & President’s Assistant at Parkinson’s Disease Foundation, New York.
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Michael Sweet, Sr. – PWP, Parkinson’s Advocate, Founder of the Facebook group Young Onset Parkinson’s Disease, (One of Facebook’s largest and fastest growing groups.)
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Samantha Elandary – Founder & CEO, Parkinson Voice Project (ParkinsonVoiceProject.org/).
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Patti Meese – PWP, PDF Research Advocate, PAN North Carolina Assistant State Director, Tremble Clef member, PD Concierge© Founder.
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David Gwilt – Host of the weekly radio show Radio 4 the Ages (www.Radio4TheAges.com – WRHI AM 1340 & FM 94.3,Rock Hill, SC/Charlotte, NC) David shares his insights on life, health, and aging well.
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Sarah Barnes – Associate Director of Advancement: Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research. (www.michaeljfox.org) Sarah talks about MJFF’s mission, what’s available to help PWPs and carepartners, and how you can get involved.
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Larry Kahn – Chief Executive Officer, PD Gladiators. PD Gladiators is based in Atlanta and is devoted to combating Parkinson’s disease with vigorous exercise. Their current project is a very popular program: Boxing Training for PD. (http://pdgladiators.org).
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Richard London – Author, Speaker, PWP, owner of A Handbook for Life Center. Richard talks about living well with Parkinson’s disease, and how A Handbook for Life got started.
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Ally Ley & Christa Lassen-Vogel – Program Specialist & Marketing Director, Davis Phinney Foundation. Ally and Christa discuss DPF’s awesome programs to help PWPs and caregivers live to the fullest.
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Israel Robledo – PAN Texas state director, PDF Research Advocate focusing on International empowerment from the patient’s perspective.
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Katherine Autin – Individual Parkinson’s Advocate, Founder of Parkinson Partners, LLC. Katherine helps individuals with PD and their families through education and advocating for them in the healthcare system. (http://parkinsonpartners.com)
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Rich Clifford – Three time space shuttle astronaut, person with Parkinson’s, and subject of the documentary movie The Astronaut’s Secret. (http://TheAstronautsSecret.com)
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