SPECIAL: Live from Parkinson's UK!
Movers and Shakers: a podcast about life with Parkinson's
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🗓️ 21 October 2023
⏱️ 38 minutes
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Summary
This week the Movers and Shakers are decamping from the Notting Hill pub and heading to... Birmingham! There, Gillian, Paul and Mark are joined by top bods from Parkinson's UK to talk about the pressing issues facing Parkinson's fundraising, and discuss a new idea for a patients' charter. They also take questions and observations from listeners. With Caroline Rassell, CEO of Parkinson's UK, and Gary Shaughnessy.
Presented by Rory Cellan-Jones, Gillian Lacey-Solymar, Mark Mardell, Paul Mayhew-Archer, Sir Nicholas Mostyn and Jeremy Paxman.
Produced and edited by Nick Hilton for Podot.
Music by Alex Stobbs.
Artwork by Till Lukat.
PR by Sally Jones.
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| 0:00.0 | You're listening to Movers and Shakers a podcast about living with Parkinson's. |
| 0:12.0 | The show is generously sponsored by Boardwave, an exclusive |
| 0:15.3 | European networking community for software CEOs. Boardwave is a passionate supporter of |
| 0:21.4 | Cure Parkinson's. |
| 0:23.0 | For more details on the charity's progress around research and its fundraising, |
| 0:27.0 | please visit Cure Parkinson's.org. |
| 0:30.0 | UK. So hello and welcome to very special episode of Movers and Shakers the |
| 0:38.9 | podcast about Living with Parkinson's I'm Jillian and this week we're not in the pub we're live in |
| 0:44.7 | a hotel in Birmingham and we're the entertainment. The closing session for the |
| 0:48.9 | annual general meeting of Parkinson's UK, but as we were saying we're sadly diminished only half strength, possibly |
| 0:56.6 | just the movers or maybe just the shakers. |
| 0:59.6 | So let's have a roll call of who is here. |
| 1:01.8 | I'm Paul May Huachio, I'm my model and... I'm Nicholas |
| 1:06.3 | Mostin and I'm not here because overnight I went down with a lurgie not COVID but one which has made me feel very average indeed. |
| 1:18.0 | I hope you have a very productive session. |
| 1:21.0 | So that's poor on Nick. |
| 1:22.8 | And then overnight, our WhatsApp group was alive with raw updates from Rory. |
| 1:28.0 | I have worse news, he said. |
| 1:29.8 | I'm in A&E after a bad fall over a fallen branch in the dark. I'm pretty bashed up and waiting for |
| 1:34.7 | x-ray. And then later he had broken his elbow and then taken home in an ambulance at 4am |
| 1:41.6 | with plaster cast. They will operate next week. Probably the most horrible night of my life. |
| 1:46.6 | Certainly the most painful. And that's particularly sad actually because that happened a day after his wife |
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