Listen to part two of our conversation reviewing research highlights from the 20-year history of The Michael J. Fox Foundation. And learn about the next chapter the Foundation is just beginning to write. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Jan 20, 2021•30 min
Hear our panelists offer practical tips and resources for caregiving in Parkinson’s. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Dec 22, 2020•1 hr 2 min
Tune in and walk down memory lane as Foundation leaders reflects on 20 years of milestones and momentum in Parkinson’s research. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Dec 09, 2020•36 min
Our panelists share the momentum happening in Parkinson’s research and what’s on the horizon in 2021. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Nov 25, 2020•1 hr 1 min
Hear from our on-staff movement disorder specialist about the latest in Parkinson’s care and research. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Nov 23, 2020•5 min
Listen to the second part of our fall preview as Foundation staff recap recent events and look forward to what activities and offerings are right around the corner. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Oct 28, 2020•22 min
This election season, we review what’s on the ballot and how these decisions impact the Parkinson’s community. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Oct 21, 2020•1 hr 2 min
Michael J. Fox Foundation staff discuss brain scans for Parkinson’s. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Oct 14, 2020•5 min
Michael J. Fox Foundation staff discuss devices in testing to treat gait freezing and swallowing problems. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Sep 23, 2020•7 min
Listen to our panelists discuss what we know about Parkinson’s genetics and how genetic discoveries may lead to new treatments to stop or prevent disease. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Sep 23, 2020•1 hr
Hear from our on-staff movement disorder specialist and her guest, MJFF Board Member Jeff Keefer, diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2007, about PD care and research. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Sep 23, 2020•12 min
In this episode of The Michael J. Fox Foundation Parkinson's Podcast, we roll out the “orange carpet” so to speak and give you a first look at the virtual activities, events and new resources the Foundation is putting together for the fall. A virtual run/walk. A fireside chat with Michael J. Fox. And much, much more. Listen as our panelists give you an insider update on what’s coming down the pike and how you and your family can take part. Everyone here at the Foundation looks forward to connect...
Sep 16, 2020•28 min
Hear from our on-staff movement disorder specialist about the latest in Parkinson’s care and research. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Sep 02, 2020•6 min
Listen to our panelists discuss how environmental factors may lead to Parkinson’s and policies to limit those exposures. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Aug 25, 2020•59 min
In this episode of The Michael J. Fox Foundation Parkinson's Podcast, we explore the intersection of race and Parkinson’s in both the lived experience of obtaining care for the disease and how that translates to research. Listen as our panelists have a candid conversation about the value of inclusivity to advance the field’s understanding of the disease and ultimately, more scientific breakthroughs. And learn about how the Foundation is working today to break down barriers to recruit and retain ...
Aug 19, 2020•45 min
In this episode of The Michael J. Fox Foundation Parkinson's Podcast, we discuss the importance of voicing your Parkinson’s priorities on Capitol Hill and how that might look different during a pandemic. Stepping into his new role as host of the podcast, Foundation Patient Council member Larry Gifford leads a conversation with Ted Thompson, JD, Senior Vice President of Public Policy at MJFF, and Israel Robledo, MJFF Patient Council member and policy advocate, about: Why what happens in Washingto...
Jul 29, 2020•37 min
Listen to our panelists discuss results from our Fox Insight survey on the coronavirus and Parkinson's disease. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Jul 22, 2020•1 hr 2 min
Hear from our on-staff movement disorder specialist about the latest in Parkinson’s care and research. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Jun 30, 2020•5 min
Listen to our panelists discuss how depression and anxiety in Parkinson’s impacts life and care. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Jun 24, 2020•1 hr
Larry Gifford and guests explore ways to stay connected and ease anxiety while living with Parkinson’s in a time of uncertainty. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Jun 17, 2020•33 min
Larry Gifford and guests break down the importance of keeping a healthy mind and body after a Parkinson’s diagnosis and especially during COVID-19. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Jun 03, 2020•38 min
Larry Gifford and expert guests discuss how COVID-19 is affecting Parkinson’s research. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
May 20, 2020•31 min
In our first episode, we dive into practical tips for managing your Parkinson’s during COVID-19. Michael J. Fox Foundation Patient Council member Larry Gifford leads a conversation with Rachel Dolhun, MD, a board-certified movement disorder specialist and Vice President of Medical Communications at MJFF, and, Katie Amodeo, a movement disorder specialist at the University of Rochester and a graduate of the Edmond J. Safra Fellowship in Movement Disorders, about: Getting the most out of telemedici...
May 06, 2020•31 min
Listen to our panelists discuss ways to manage stress, anxiety and uncertainty. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Apr 22, 2020•1 hr 2 min
Listen to our panelists discuss how the coronavirus could impact people with Parkinson’s and actions you can take to manage new changes and challenges. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Mar 25, 2020•1 hr 1 min
Listen to our expert panelists discuss sexual changes women and men with Parkinson’s can experience. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Feb 26, 2020•59 min
Hear from our on-staff movement disorder specialist about the latest in Parkinson’s care and research. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Feb 19, 2020•6 min
Listen to our expert panelists discuss guidelines and considerations for a healthy diet with Parkinson’s. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Jan 22, 2020•59 min
Listen to our on-staff movement disorder specialist and research leads answer your questions. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Jan 02, 2020•1 hr 4 min
Hear from our on-staff movement disorder specialist about the latest in Parkinson’s care and research. Mentioned in this episode: The Foundation’s landmark research study is exploring the connection between sense of smell and brain disease. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a free scratch-and-sniff test. Get yours at mysmelltest.org/request.
Nov 13, 2019•4 min