Hosted by Robin Barclay, PT, CEEAA, Safe at Home Physical Therapy, PLLC, Rock Steady Boxing Victor/Geneva, Providing in home and onsite physical therapy , wellness and exercise classes in the Finger Lakes Region. · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 22 episodes
In this podcast we hope to help to help people living with Parkinson disease remain active and maintain/maximize independence by listening to others share their Parkinson's journey, hearing from clinicians and specialists, and keeping up to date with the latest research and resources.
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About the host
Robin Barclay, PT, CEEAA, Safe at Home Physical Therapy, PLLC, Rock Steady Boxing Victor/Geneva, Providing in home and onsite physical therapy , wellness and exercise classes in the Finger Lakes Region. hosts Parkinson's Empowerment, a education show with 22 episodes published.
A Journey Through Lewy Body Dementia with Brooke and Rafael
Oct 17, 202414m0
Join our conversation with Brooke and Rafael as they recount their journey from the first signs of dementia to finding the right medical care. Their story is a testament to the power of early intervention and the importa
Exercise as Medicine - Janet Kearns' Approach to Conquering Parkinson's
Feb 27, 202422m0
When Janet Kearns first faced the reality of Parkinson's, it wasn't just a diagnosis—it was a shadow of her mother's own struggle with the same disease. On the Parkinson's Empowerment Podcast, Janet's profound story unfo
Val's update 1 year later -Her Knockout Approach to Living with Parkinson's (She is Still Taking her Meds on Time )
Jan 30, 202416m0
Val Muse is back, and her story is nothing short of empowering. When we last spoke with her, Val was navigating the early stages of Parkinson's disease, harnessing the power of the LSVT Big physical therapy program to ma
Transforming Lives with Parkinson's: The Power of Urban Polling's Activator Poles
Dec 9, 202327mS3
Ever wondered how a tool as simple as walking poles could transform the lives of those battling Parkinson's disease? Brace yourself for an enlightening conversation with Joy Cochran, a clinical evidence specialist for ur
How StrivePD is Changing the Game in Parkinson's Treatment
Oct 22, 202320mEp. 4S3
You've heard of smartwatches tracking your steps, but what about tracking Parkinson's symptoms? That's the reality with StrivePD, an incredible app developed by the team at Rune Labs. In a unique conversation, Brianna un
Navigating Swallowing Difficulties in Parkinson's with Brittany Peck, SLP, of BPeck Speech and Swallowing
Oct 5, 202320mEp. 3S3
Join us on a fascinating journey with Speech Language Pathologist, Brittany Peck, as we unravel the complexities of swallowing and what people with Parkinson's may be experiencing. Brittany's expertise illuminates how th
Constipation and Parkinson's with Dr. Stuart Gillim
Aug 22, 202324mEp. 2S3
On today's podcast Dr. Gillum and I discuss the gut brain connection and Parkinson's, constipation and the steps you can take to ameliorate your symptoms and the connection between diabetes and Parkinson disease. Dr. Gil
Val talks about taking her meds on time. What a difference!
Jan 21, 202313mEp. 1S3
Val had heard about boxing and Parkinson's and had been meaning to look into the program. She saw the Rock Steady Boxing Victor Magnet on a car at one of her medical appointments, and knew it was a sign. She took a pictu
Open Enrollment, Insurance information for everyone and things to consider when you have Parkinson Disease. Valerie Hall of Valerie's Medicare Corner is full of great information.
Oct 15, 202232mEp. 1S2
Valerie Hall, a Medicare Advisor, has some great information on things to consider with open enrollment. Valerie's Medicare Corner (585)490-9491 vhall052@gmail.com There is great information in this podcast for people wi
Ivana gives us an update after participating in a couple months of Parkinson specific exercise classes.
Sep 16, 20225mEp. 13S1
See what has changed for Ivana since completing high frequency physical therapy and beginning PD exercise classes at Safe at Home Physical Therapy. Check out our website www.safeathompt.com give us a call at (585)398-605
Veteran Terry Martin Joins Us Today. We talk about how boxing helps people with PD.
Aug 18, 202216mEp. 12S1
Boxing exercises include training for agility, speed, reaction time, endurance, focus, hand-eye coordination, footwork and strength. Exercise to help slow progression and reduce symptoms must push the participants beyond
Ivana Graduated from LSVT BIG with flying colors. She talks about the relief and benefit of letting people know she had Parkinson's instead of hiding the diagnosis.
Jun 9, 202224mEp. 11S1
Ivana, a retired kindergarten /4th grade teacher, and I talk about the improvements she saw in her balance and posture and overall mobility soon after starting the LSVT BIG program. She talks about her Urban Poling Stabi
Boxer, Baker and Pizza Maker...Some of John's past and current talents. He shares his PD story.
Apr 23, 202218mEp. 10S1
After being diagnosed 6 years ago, John shares what he is doing now to reduce the symptoms and progression of Parkinson disease, getting over the anger of having Parkinson's and how joining a group exercise class has hel
From High School Teacher, Photographer, singer, and Realtor to Mayor of Scottsville, NY, Jack of All Trades Jerry Warren shares his Parkinson's story.
Mar 26, 202218mEp. 9S1
Jerry brings up the effect of PD on care partners, importance of exercise and support for them as well as for people with PD. Getting back to guitar and singing - practice, practice , practice. We talk about him sticking
Vietnam Vet Robert Haggett Joined Us Today to Talk About His Parkinson's.
Feb 18, 202221mEp. 8S1
Thank you for your service Bob! We talk about what led to his diagnosis, services he receives from the VA, Walkers, why he thinks Parkinson's Disease is not the worst to be diagnosed with, and his busy lifestyle. Check o
From anxiety to bed sheets?!!! Ron Knight shares his struggles and PD Journey.
Jan 15, 202221mEp. 7S1
Diagnosed ~ 7 years ago after observations made at a board meeting, Ron talks about his current struggles and what has helped him. He brought his list and we go through it all. From anxiety to bed sheets?!!! You definite
Hear from Suzanne Johnston, Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) about how SLP's can help people with Parkinson's. We talk about Facial expression, cognition, posture, breathing, swallowing, eating out and the balancing act of Meds as well as why you shoul
Nov 22, 202118mEp. 6S1
Suzanne, Owner of Speech and Communication Services in Brighton, NY talks about how speech therapists can help people with Parkinson's. She is a certified Speak Out therapist. We talk about Facial expression, cognition,
Nancy Nealon, LMSW Community Program Manager Parkinson’s Foundation New York New Jersey Shares a Plethora of Information!
Nov 9, 202122mEp. 5S1
Nancy Nealon, LMSW Community Program Manager Parkinson's Foundation NY NJ, shares so many resources provided through the Parkinson's Foundation. If you have PD, are a caregiver or know someone with PD you will want to li
Dr. Steve Mooney talks about his diagnosis in 2014, his current status, his golf game and travel plans.
Oct 28, 202116mEp. 4S1
Dr. Mooney, (AKA DOC or is it ACE ?) talks about his initial symptoms, meds, current symptoms, how he IMPROVED his golf game, and his current travel plans. Check out our website www.safeathompt.com give us a call at (585
Marilyn diagnosed >20 years ago talks about what led to her diagnosis. Still hiking, boxing and walking in the woods with her labs.
Oct 16, 202114mEp. 3S1
Marilyn, diagnosed more than 20 years ago talks about what led to her diagnosis of Parkinson Disease. She enjoys hiking, boxing, attends sporting events and has an amazing blame no one, expect nothing philosophy. Listen
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Parkinson's Empowerment is hosted by Robin Barclay, PT, CEEAA, Safe at Home Physical Therapy, PLLC, Rock Steady Boxing Victor/Geneva, Providing in home and onsite physical therapy , wellness and exercise classes in the Finger Lakes Region.. The show is categorised under Education (Health) and has published 22 episodes.
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