Living with Parkinson's

About this episode

This episode focuses on raising awareness about Parkinson's disease within the fire services community, featuring personal experiences and support options.

April is Parkinson’s Awareness Month, and with more people being diagnosed than ever before, we dedicated the latest episode of our Shout! Podcast to spotlighting the disease and raising awareness within the fire services community. We highlight some of the early signs and symptoms, hear a first-hand experience of living with the disease and share how Fire Fighters Charity can offer support throughout. First up, we heard from Linda Parker, who works in the risk department at Linco...

People in this episode

Guest: Linda Parker

Topics covered

• Parkinson's disease
• awareness
• fire services
• support
• health

Keywords

• Parkinson's
• awareness
• firefighters
• health
• support

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Fire Fighters Charity

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