The Parkinson's Podcast

Davis Phinney Foundation•www.dpf.org

This podcast is for people with Parkinson's, Parkinson's care partners and Parkinson's providers. You'll hear from movement disorder specialists, neurologists, psychiatrists, physical and occupational therapists, complementary therapists, people with Parkinson's and Parkinson's care partners on how to live well with Parkinson's today.

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Episodes

Tips for More Expressive Communication in Parkinson's

Facial masking is an important symptom of Parkinson’s to pay attention to because it can limit the person's ability to communicate emotion. In this episode, learn one of the easiest and most essential ways of overcoming facial masking. This content is made possible by the generous support of listeners like you. If you would like to make a donation, please visit: https://dpf.org/podcastdonation

Sep 04, 2018•30 min•Season 1Ep. 4

How Facial Masking in Parkinson's Influences Perception

Facial masking causes a loss of facial expressivity. The muscles of the face lose muscle tone, leading to a seemingly blank expression. In this episode, learn the implications of facial masking and the importance of facial expressions in social interactions, so that we can all better understand how to respond. This content is made possible by the generous support of listeners like you. If you would like to make a donation, please visit: https://dpf.org/podcastdonation...

Sep 04, 2018•27 min•Season 1Ep. 3

REM Sleep Behavior Disorder in Parkinson's

This podcast is for people with Parkinson's, Parkinson's care partners and Parkinson's providers. In this podcast, you'll hear from Dr. Benzi Kluger, Connie Carpenter Phinney and Kelsey Phinney talk about how REM Sleep Behavior Disorder impacts people. This content is made possible by the generous support of listeners like you. If you would like to make a donation, please visit: https://dpf.org/podcastdonation

Aug 31, 2018•20 min•Season 1Ep. 2

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