Moving and Shaking with Rory Cellan-Jones

About this episode

The episode features an interview with Rory Cellan Jones discussing his experience with Parkinson's disease and the impact of care and technology on his life.

In our latest episode of Care Fully Considered, we welcome Rory Cellan Jones OBE, former BBC News technology correspondent, podcaster, and author. We discuss his Parkinson’s disease diagnosis, why he chose to be open about it, and how he views his future needs for care. We talk about how care and progressive illnesses are portrayed in the media, how AI could help improve the lives of people with Parkinson's disease, and how the arrival of a rescue dog from Romania changed his life. For any inquiries or to suggest future guests, please email us at:  wearecarers@gmail.com . Until next time! For more information on the We Care Campaign, visit us on:  https://wecarecampaign.org.uk/  and to find out what being an unpaid carer is really like, read Laura’s blog here:  https://numbereighteeninthecorner.blog/   You can find out more about Rory Cellan Jones  here You can buy his books  here You can also listen to his (excellent) podcast Movers and Shakers  here

People in this episode

Hosts: Laura Barnes, Katy Styles

Guest: Rory Cellan Jones

Topics covered

• Parkinson's disease
• care
• media portrayal
• AI
• personal stories
• healthcare

Keywords

• Parkinson's disease
• care
• AI
• media
• health
• Rory Cellan Jones
• podcast

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: BBC News, We Care Campaign

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