Lessons learned from the pandemic

What this episode covers

In this episode, four guests join us virtually from around the world to discuss the ways life has changed during the pandemic, how they have managed – and the lessons to be learned from Covid-19.Our first guest is Jens Greve from Germany, who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s in 2013 – and who, despite the challenges of the pandemic, has found solace in “rediscovering” family time. He is joined by Clare Addison from the UK, who has experienced the pandemic from contrasting angles as a neuroscience-specialised nurse who has herself lived with Parkinson’s since 2016.Alongside them is Fulvio Capitanio, an Italian based in Spain, who has worked hard to overcome  the condition’s obstacles through lockdowns and social distancing mandates. And Maren Neumann-Aukthun, who joins us from Germany, shares why the connections she has seen being made during the pandemic help her to feel optimistic about the future. This episode was funded by Kyowa Kirin International, the specialty pharmaceutical company engaged in the treatment of unmet therapeutic needs.Parkinson’s Life magazine is produced by Speak Media on behalf of the European Parkinson’s Disease Association, the leading voice for Parkinson’s in Europe. If you like what you’ve heard, please rate and review – it helps make sure others can find us. And if you’d like to share your story with Parkinson’s Life magazine, get in touch through Facebook, Twitter or by emailing [email protected]. Date of Preparation: November 2021. KKI/INT/IST/0250 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

PodParley-generated summary based on available episode metadata and transcript content.