Spinning Wheels Parkinson’s Conversations with Jim Here
Jim Redmond
25 episodes
1 day ago
Living better with Parkinson’s Disease requires more than medication. Exercise and Community are equally important. In the Summer of 2022 the Spinning Wheels Tour cycled 8000km across Canada raising awareness about Parkinson’s Disease and the importance of Exercise and Community. This podcast is an attempt to continue that mission. Join us as we have conversations about what it is like to live with PD, what experiences we share, and how anyone connected with the disease can stay positive and make a positive difference.
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Living better with Parkinson’s Disease requires more than medication. Exercise and Community are equally important. In the Summer of 2022 the Spinning Wheels Tour cycled 8000km across Canada raising awareness about Parkinson’s Disease and the importance of Exercise and Community. This podcast is an attempt to continue that mission. Join us as we have conversations about what it is like to live with PD, what experiences we share, and how anyone connected with the disease can stay positive and make a positive difference.
Spinning Wheels Parkinson’s Conversations with Jim Here
15 minutes 7 seconds
2 years ago
Denise Lawson’s Parkinson’s Journey
In this episode of 'Spinning Wheels, Parkinson's Conversations with Jim Here,' Jim sits down with Denise Lawson from Calgary, Alberta.
Denise, a retired physiotherapist, shares her journey of living well with Parkinson's disease since her diagnosis two years ago. Initially shocked by the diagnosis, Denise quickly decided to move forward and embrace strategies for a fulfilling life. A strategy she uses is mindfulness and meditation. Another is cycling, which not only provides a sense of freedom but also offers an intense physical workout. Denise's participation in the Bike to Barcelona Ride, where she and her husband cycled 1600km to the World Parkinson's Congress in Barcelona, Spain, showcases her determination and resilience. Additionally, Denise emphasizes the importance of community for support.
Denise’s story serves as an inspiration to others, offering valuable insights and encouragement to those navigating life with Parkinson's disease.
Spinning Wheels, Parkinson’s Conversations with Jim Here is brought to you in part by PD Tea: the healing power of tea applied to Parkinson’s. Please go to www.PDTea.com.
This podcast is edited by Mike Loghrin (mike@spinningwheelstour.ca) and hosted by Jim Redmond (jim@spinningwheelstour.ca). We can also be reached at info@spinningwheelstour.ca.
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Spinning Wheels Parkinson’s Conversations with Jim Here
Living better with Parkinson’s Disease requires more than medication. Exercise and Community are equally important. In the Summer of 2022 the Spinning Wheels Tour cycled 8000km across Canada raising awareness about Parkinson’s Disease and the importance of Exercise and Community. This podcast is an attempt to continue that mission. Join us as we have conversations about what it is like to live with PD, what experiences we share, and how anyone connected with the disease can stay positive and make a positive difference.
