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67: The 'D' Word with Pete Hill - Episode 67
67: The 'D' Word with Pete Hill - Episode 67
67: The 'D' Word with Pete Hill - Episode 67
Friday 19th April 2024
Join George Ackerman as he shares his journey of caregiving and advocacy for Parkinson's and dementia awareness on the D-word podcast.
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Episode Overview
- George Ackerman shares his personal journey of caregiving and advocacy for Parkinson's awareness.
- Discussion on the challenges of caring for a loved one with Parkinson's and dementia.
- Highlights the need for global collaboration and awareness in fighting neurodegenerative diseases.
- Emphasizes the importance of planning and support for caregivers and individuals facing medical challenges.
- Promotes unity in raising awareness and supporting those affected by Parkinson's and dementia.
We love you, we support you, we care a lot about you, and you're never alone. We are family in this fight.
Ever wondered what it takes to advocate for a loved one with a debilitating illness? In this episode, Pete Hill sits down with George Ackerman from Together For Sharon to discuss his tireless efforts in raising awareness about Parkinson's and dementia. George shares his personal story of caregiving and the emotional rollercoaster that comes with supporting someone through these challenging conditions. He opens up about the sacrifices made, the obstacles faced, and the relentless drive to make a difference.
This conversation isn't just about the medical aspects; it's a deep dive into the human experience of dealing with neurodegenerative diseases. Whether you're a caregiver, someone living with these conditions, or simply interested in understanding more about them, George's journey offers valuable insights and a dose of hope. Tune in to hear how one person's dedication can ripple out to create global impact, making this episode a must-listen for anyone touched by Parkinson's or dementia.