The Michael J. Fox Foundation Parkinson's Podcast

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: Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 min...

This election season, we review what’s on the ballot and how these decisions impact the Parkinson’s community. Mentioned in this episode: Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete. mysmelltest.org/getstarted

Michael J. Fox Foundation staff discuss brain scans for Parkinson’s. Mentioned in this episode: Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete. mysmelltest.org/getstarted

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: Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minute...

Michael J. Fox Foundation staff discuss devices in testing to treat gait freezing and swallowing problems. Mentioned in this episode: Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete. mysmelltest.org/getstarted

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: Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to co...

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...

Hear from our on-staff movement disorder specialist about the latest in Parkinson’s care and research. Mentioned in this episode: Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete. mysmelltest.org/getstarted

Listen to our panelists discuss how environmental factors may lead to Parkinson’s and policies to limit those exposures. Mentioned in this episode: Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete. mysmelltest.org/getstarted

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 breakthrou...

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 I...

Listen to our panelists discuss results from our Fox Insight survey on the coronavirus and Parkinson's disease. Mentioned in this episode: Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete. mysmelltest.org/getstarted

Hear from our on-staff movement disorder specialist about the latest in Parkinson’s care and research. Mentioned in this episode: Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete. mysmelltest.org/getstarted

Listen to our panelists discuss how depression and anxiety in Parkinson’s impacts life and care. Mentioned in this episode: Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete. mysmelltest.org/getstarted

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: Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete. mysmelltest.org/ge...

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: Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete....

Larry Gifford and expert guests discuss how COVID-19 is affecting Parkinson’s research. Mentioned in this episode: Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete. mysmelltest.org/getstarted

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 graduat...

Listen to our panelists discuss ways to manage stress, anxiety and uncertainty. Mentioned in this episode: Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete. mysmelltest.org/getstarted

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: Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to compl...

Listen to our expert panelists discuss sexual changes women and men with Parkinson’s can experience. Mentioned in this episode: Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete. mysmelltest.org/getstarted

Hear from our on-staff movement disorder specialist about the latest in Parkinson’s care and research. Mentioned in this episode: Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete. mysmelltest.org/getstarted

Listen to our expert panelists discuss guidelines and considerations for a healthy diet with Parkinson’s. Mentioned in this episode: Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete. mysmelltest.org/getstarted

Listen to our on-staff movement disorder specialist and research leads answer your questions. Mentioned in this episode: Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete. mysmelltest.org/getstarted

Hear from our on-staff movement disorder specialist about the latest in Parkinson’s care and research. Mentioned in this episode: Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete. mysmelltest.org/getstarted