In Search of Dopamine

Parkinson Québec
In Search of Dopamine

In Search of Dopamine is a bilingual podcast for people living with Parkinson’s disease, their caregivers, and anyone seeking to better understand this complex condition. Alternating between French episodes hosted by Isabelle Marjorie Tremblay and English episodes hosted by Caroline Van Vlaardingen, it features candid discussions with health experts and individuals directly affected by Parkinson’s. Exploring essential topics that are often taboo or underestimated but highly relevant to better living, the podcast sheds light on daily challenges while offering practical ways to overcome them. Episodes will be released weekly, every Tuesday. Explore our French episodes on the podcast En Quête de Dopamine Hosting and content : Caroline Van Vlaardingen, Isabelle Marjorie Tremblay Creative direction and original music: Virage Sonore Guest research: Isabelle Marjorie Tremblay, Hibah Hammoud Production: This podcast is produced by Parkinson Québec and made possible through the financial participation of the Gouvernement du Québec under the “Québec ami des aînés” program.

Episodes

  1. Preventing Falls

    28 JAN

    Preventing Falls

    In this episode of In Search of Dopamine, we delve into the challenges of preventing falls for individuals living with Parkinson’s disease. Falls are a common risk for people with Parkinson’s due to balance issues and freezing of gait, but there are ways to adapt and mitigate these risks. Louise Mercier shares her experience as a caregiver for her late partner Jean, whostruggled with balance issues. Elizabeth Robertson, an occupational therapist at theMontreal Neurological Institute, provides expert insights on managing and preventingfalls, from small adjustments at home to targeted exercises and proper use of mobilityaids. This episode offers practical advice and emotional support for individuals living withParkinson’s and their caregivers. Learn how to prevent falls, maintain independence, andadapt your home and routines to reduce risks.   This podcast is made possible by a grant from the Quebec Government under the “Québec ami des aînés” program.

    29 min

  2. 17 JAN

    In Search of Dopamine - Teaser

    In Search of Dopamine is a bilingual podcast for people living with Parkinson’s disease, their caregivers, and anyone seeking to better understand this complex condition. Alternating between French episodes hosted by Isabelle Marjorie Tremblay and English episodes hosted by Caroline Van Vlaardingen, it features candid discussions with health experts and individuals directly affected by Parkinson’s. Exploring essential topics that are often taboo or underestimated but highly relevant to better living, the podcast sheds light on daily challenges while offering practical ways to overcome them. Episodes will be released weekly, every Tuesday.

    1 min

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About

In Search of Dopamine is a bilingual podcast for people living with Parkinson’s disease, their caregivers, and anyone seeking to better understand this complex condition. Alternating between French episodes hosted by Isabelle Marjorie Tremblay and English episodes hosted by Caroline Van Vlaardingen, it features candid discussions with health experts and individuals directly affected by Parkinson’s. Exploring essential topics that are often taboo or underestimated but highly relevant to better living, the podcast sheds light on daily challenges while offering practical ways to overcome them. Episodes will be released weekly, every Tuesday. Explore our French episodes on the podcast En Quête de Dopamine Hosting and content : Caroline Van Vlaardingen, Isabelle Marjorie Tremblay Creative direction and original music: Virage Sonore Guest research: Isabelle Marjorie Tremblay, Hibah Hammoud Production: This podcast is produced by Parkinson Québec and made possible through the financial participation of the Gouvernement du Québec under the “Québec ami des aînés” program.

Information

  • Creator
    Parkinson Québec
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    2
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Copyright 2025 Parkinson Québec
  • Show Website
    In Search of Dopamine

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