This week we're returning to one of the most contentious subjects in Parkinson's world: what causes the condition? Research has increasingly focused on the role of pesticides – particularly one called Paraquat – which are routinely used in agriculture yet are severely toxic to humans. Could investigations into the role of Paraquat prove a connection to PD? And, if so, does that mean that we could, eventually, arrest the spread of the illness? To discuss this subject, the Move

We have announced our campaign for 2026: The Voice!

In our latest episode, we spoke to some of London's top experts in the field of exercise for Parkies. What is the evidence that it slows down symptoms like we're told?

We spoke to Dr Jen Davies about freezing of gait and what we can do about it.

This week we're talking about the funnier side of Parkinson's Disease, with the help of producer and director Simon Meyhew-Archer, and actor Mark Heap

We've finally reached the end of our 2025 series, so we've come on air for one last time to share with you our favourite moments!

What is life like for people living with Parkinson's Disease in African countries? This week, we're joined by four experts to find out more about limited levodopa access and condition stigmas.

The Mega Trial is underway, and we're joined by its co-creators Professor Camille Carroll and Professor Tom Foltynie to talk about what it is and why it's so BIG!

This week, we spoke about our great Parky Charter success. We're not in the pub, but at Gillian's house, where the idea of the charter was first conceived!

This week, the Movers & Shakers were joined by friends from two major charities, Parkinson's UK and Cure Parkinson's, to discuss the essential topics of funding and research.

This week, we spoke about depression and how it impacts us Parkies.

This week we talked about light and how it can be good for us, and bad.

Over the summer months, we at Movers & Shakers HQ ran a competition: the local group that acquired the most signatures towards the Parky Charter petition would get their own special episode. And here it is, with the superstars from the Bexhill and Battle area, who acquired a whopping 573 signatures! Three of them joined the Movers & Shakers in the pub, and we also spoke to the TikTok poet whose viral video spurred the campaign on. But most importantly, this episode contains i

This week, Movers & Shakers spoke about falls with Neuro Heroes founder Laura Douglas and Associate Professor at the University of Exeter, Dr Will Young

Medical cannabis expert Professor Mike Barnes discusses the drug's capacity to treat Parkinson's symptoms

Our final profile of this summer series has a very particular set of skills... Jagdeep Aujla is a London-born karate champion and martial...

Our profile this week is of a Parky on a mission: Alison Anderson who is, as you listen to this episode, cycling across America to raise...

This Wednesday, our titanic campaign to reach 100,000 signatures on the Parky Charter petition reached its climax. After a marathon...

In a long and varied career, John Caulcutt has worn many hats: rock musician, stockbroker, marketing man, bobsled champion, fundraising...

This summer we'll be interviewing a handful of interesting people who are living with Parkinson's. First up: the novelist Linda Grant....