{"podcast":{"title":"The Michael J. Fox Foundation Parkinson's Podcast","slug":"the-michael-j-fox-foundation-parkinson-s-podcast-1065210","podcast_index_feed_id":1065210,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/mjff/","website_url":"https://www.michaeljfox.org","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/1e4a6bd5-c35c-4e9c-b22c-04f4ad235eff/Dawmgi9Sm78OcJj78NoRZRga.jpg","author":"The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research","episode_count":271,"summary":"Subscribe for coverage and analysis of current neurology/brain research, patient and caregiver profiles, drug development strategy, pioneering nonprofit management and other topics of interest in a wide-ranging series of conversations that include the voices of those affected by Parkinson's as well as clinicians.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-25T06:20:49.439752+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-michael-j-fox-foundation-parkinson-s-podcast-1065210"},"episode":{"title":"Easing Into Retirement with Parkinson’s","slug":"easing-into-retirement-with-parkinson-s","published_at":"2025-10-07T14:41:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-michael-j-fox-foundation-parkinson-s-podcast-1065210/easing-into-retirement-with-parkinson-s","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-michael-j-fox-foundation-parkinson-s-podcast-1065210","url":"https://www.michaeljfox.org","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/6eaac278-9b9c-43a3-903d-69da487393ca.mp3","summary":"Stepping back from the workforce is a milestone event in any life, and Parkinson’s disease (PD) adds an emotional and logistical layer. Many people living with the disease think differently about when and how to retire as they balance symptoms, their financial and health needs and their plans and interests. Tune into this episode of The Michael J. Fox Foundation’s Parkinson’s Podcast to listen to our expert panel of a person living with Parkinson’s, a care partner and people who work with the Parkinson’s community discuss retirement and Parkinson’s. They share advice from their own lives and tips for people entering a new phase of their life.   Check out our free employment guide. https://www.michaeljfox.org/news/workplace-challenges    Like our podcasts? Rate or review the show and share the series with your community. https://apple.co/3p02Jw0   The Foundation’s landmark study, the Parkinson’s Progression Markers Initiative, also known as PPMI, is recruiting volunteers. Join the study that’s changing everything at michaeljfox.org/podcast-ppmi Mentioned in this episode: Researchers are studying the link between sense of smell and brain health. People with and without Parkinson's can help by taking a scratch-and-sniff test. It’s free, mailed to your home and takes just 15 minutes to complete. mysmelltest.org/getstarted","meta_description":"Stepping back from the workforce is a milestone event in any life, and Parkinson’s disease (PD) adds an emotional and logistical layer. Many people living…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2496,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-michael-j-fox-foundation-parkinson-s-podcast-1065210/episodes/easing-into-retirement-with-parkinson-s/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-michael-j-fox-foundation-parkinson-s-podcast-1065210/easing-into-retirement-with-parkinson-s.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}