On Time:
A Parkinson’s Podcast
Season 7 – A four-episode series delving into the personal stories of Brian Grant’s children.
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On Time is a podcast about living with Parkinson’s.
Our upcoming seventh season of On Time: A Parkinson’s Podcast, BGF Executive Director, Katrina Kahl, will host a four-episode series delving into the personal stories of Brian Grant’s children. Through candid interviews, the podcast explores the emotional, practical, and relational aspects of navigating life with a parent who has Parkinson’s. Each episode highlights their unique journeys, from the initial diagnosis to coping strategies and the impact on family dynamics. With raw honesty and heartfelt insights, the series aims to shed light on the often-overlooked experiences of children of people with Parkinson’s, offering support, awareness, and a sense of community.
Meet your Host
At the age of 45, Larry Gifford received the diagnosis of Parkinson’s in 2017. Since then, he has emerged as an ardent advocate and activist for the cause. Co-founding the Global Alliance to End Parkinson’s, also recognized as PD Avengers, Larry has committed himself to raising awareness and striving for a world free of Parkinson’s. In October 2023, he underwent a significant DBS surgery, marking a pivotal moment in his journey.
Larry’s impact extends to various fronts—he serves as a cohost of the When Life Gives You Parkinson’s Podcast, is a member of the Michael J. Fox Foundation, and holds a position on the editorial board for the Journal of Parkinson’s Disease. Through these roles, Larry plays a vital part in advancing knowledge and understanding within the Parkinson’s community. His dedication to research is evident through his contributions, including co-authoring three published papers that offer valuable insights.
Transitioning from a distinguished 30-year career in radio, Larry currently calls Vancouver, B.C., Canada, home. Alongside his wife and partner-in-Parkinson’s, Rebecca, and their son Henry, Larry continues to make impactful strides in the Parkinson’s advocacy space.
Join the conversation!
Explore our Facebook group to talk about each episode and more with other people with PD!