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#  Podcast Playlist: Our Top Podcast Episodes to Get you Through Fall 

 Oct 03, 2019 

 

    ![fall podcast picks](/sites/default/files/styles/no_sizing/public/images/fallpodcastpicks-bloghero.png?itok=G9hL9j0H)  While the leaves may be changing, your favorite podcast isn’t going anywhere! Cozy up, sit back and get ready to learn from our Parkinson’s disease (PD) experts with our top ***[Substantial Matters: Life and Science of Parkinson’s](/resources-support/online-education/podcast "Podcast: Substantial Matters")*** podcast episodes:

1. **[Stall the Fall](/library/podcast/18 "Episode 18: Stall the Fall")**  
     People with Parkinson’s are two times as likely to fall as other people their age. While healthcare professionals recognize the extent of the problem, there is still a lot to learn about why they happen and what can be done to prevent them.

[Listen Now](/library/podcast/18 "Episode 18: Stall the Fall")

2. **[Depression in Parkinson’s](/library/podcast/36 "Episode 36: Depression in Parkinson's")**   
     With [depression](/understanding-parkinsons/non-movement-symptoms/depression "Depression") as a common PD symptom, people with Parkinson’s should be conscious of their increased susceptibility to seasonal depression. Learn about the symptoms that accompany depression and how they may overlap with PD itself.

[Listen Now](/library/podcast/36 "Episode 36: Depression in Parkinson's")

3. **[The Launch of PD GENEration](/library/podcast/61 "Episode 61: The Launch of the PD GENEration Genetics Initiative")**  
     Fall means school is in session. Learn about our latest study, [PD GENEration: Mapping the Future of Parkinson’s Disease](/node/197), and how it aims to help uncover key mechanisms responsible for PD and its progression.

[Listen Now](/library/podcast/61 "Episode 61: The Launch of the PD GENEration Genetics Initiative")

4. **[Seeking a Second Opinion After a Parkinson’s Diagnosis](/library/podcast/48 "Episode 48: Seeking a Second Opinion After a Parkinson’s Diagnosis")**  
     People are being newly diagnosed with Parkinson’s year-round. Learn more about seeking a second opinion from a movement disorders specialist. It may help to confirm the diagnosis and address any lingering unanswered questions.

[Listen Now](/library/podcast/48 "Episode 48: Seeking a Second Opinion After a Parkinson’s Diagnosis")

5. **[Addressing Sleep Discomfort with Parkinson’s](/library/podcast/46 "Episode 46: Addressing Sleep Discomfort with Parkinson's")**  
     The seasonal time change can lead to trouble sleeping for everyone, but people with PD experience [sleep problems](/understanding-parkinsons/non-movement-symptoms/sleep-disorders "Sleep Disorders & Problems") as a symptom. Changes in the brain can affect mood, thinking and the sleep-wake cycle. Find out how to address sleep discomfort.

[Listen Now](/library/podcast/46 "Episode 46: Addressing Sleep Discomfort with Parkinson's")

6. **[Palliative Care as Supportive Care in PD](/library/podcast/41 "Episode 41: Palliative Care as Supportive Care in PD")**  
     A change in temperature can bring muscle stiffness. As people with PD understand the benefits of palliative care, they are adding it to their regimen. Palliation means to ease the burden of the symptoms of a disease.

[Listen Now](/library/podcast/41 "Episode 41: Palliative Care as Supportive Care in PD")

7. **[Dance Therapy for PD](/library/podcast/40 "Episode 40: Dance Therapy for PD")**  
     A change of season can be the perfect time to try something new. Besides medication, people with Parkinson’s can benefit from many other forms of therapy, including physical, occupational, speech, music, art therapies, along with dance/movement therapy (DMT).

[Listen Now](/library/podcast/40 "Episode 40: Dance Therapy for PD")

If you liked what you heard, subscribe, rate and review the series on [Apple podcasts](https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/substantial-matters-life-science-of-parkinsons/id1230808948?mt=2) or [wherever you get your podcasts](/resources-support/online-education/podcast "Podcast: Substantial Matters").

**If you have any questions about the topics listed or want to leave feedback on this podcast or any other subject, you can do so [here](https://web.cvent.com/survey/c554b34f-3596-4a7c-972e-f527b6512fd6/welcome).**

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