Living with Parkinson's from a Cultural Context
Nov 01, 2023•57 min•Season 4Ep. 30
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Episode description
During this episode of the Parkinson's Podcast, Dr. Gregory Pontone and Dr. Indu Subramanian discuss how cultural context can impact what living well with Parkinson's looks like, including nutrition, exercise, community, and more.
Topics discussed include:
- What does "cultural context" mean?
- Holistic health in cultural context
- The importance of community in a cultural context
- How to help address the divide between clinical care and cultural context as a care partner/care giver
- Acceptance of Parkinson's symptoms by family and cultural community
- Feeling culturally "separated" by your diagnosis
- Finding new community
- How to create safer spaces as advocates and allies
and more! We hope you enjoy!
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