Hear, Here, Parkinson’s! Podcast
Hear, Here, Parkinson’s! Podcast
Podcast Description
Welcome to the Hear, Here, Parkinson’s! podcast, where you will hear from special guests covering the world of Parkinson’s with with a deep dive on the World Parkinson Congress and a look at how the WPC has helped make extraordinary progress in the Parkinson’s community by creating space for people with Parkinson’s to have a seat at the table.This podcast series is made possible with support from BlueRock Therapuetics.
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The podcast delves into themes related to Parkinson’s disease, including patient advocacy, community engagement, and scientific advancements. Episode highlights include discussions on the World Parkinson Congress's role in uniting voices from the Parkinson’s community and interviews with experts such as Roger Barker reflecting on the progress made in the field.
Welcome to the Hear, Here, Parkinson’s! podcast, where you will hear from special guests covering the world of Parkinson’s with with a deep dive on the World Parkinson Congress and a look at how the WPC has helped make extraordinary progress in the Parkinson’s community by creating space for people with Parkinson’s to have a seat at the table.This podcast series is made possible with support from BlueRock Therapeutics.
In this episode, hosts Edgar Valdmanis, WPC 2026 Parkinson Ambassador, and Eli Pollard, WPC Executive Director, engage in a conversation with WPC 2026 Ambassador Jagdeep Ajula (UK) and WPC Awardee Kabugo Hannington (Uganda).
Hannington received the Robin A. Elliott Award for Outstanding Community Service at the 6th World Parkinson Congress for his exceptional efforts in raising awareness about Parkinson’s disease and fostering community in Uganda.
Jagdeep shares how transformative WPC 2023 was for him and the valuable connections he made during the event.
He also discusses his journey to Uganda, where he met Hannington, and how they work together to enhance the quality of life for Ugandans with Parkinson’s disease through exercise and boxing.
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