Mike Drop - Emotions of a Sudden Cardiac Arrest Surviver

Mike Drop - Emotions of a Sudden Cardiac Arrest Surviver

Because truth is stranger than fiction Kitty's husband Mike has his own chronic condition, as a survivor of an out of hospital sudden cardiac arrest. We all share the same frustration with well meaning but uninformed advice. Keep up with us via the links below : Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/ordinarylifepd?igsh=MW9pcjM1cXdlcGV2Mg==] / Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/share/17gKfJyX1F/] / Website [https://ordinarylife.co.nz] This episode was first broadcast on 23/6/2026 at pm by Coast Access Radio 104.7 FM, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua. Supported by NZ On Air.

Parkinson's Is Scary Stuff

Kitty talks honestly with Emma about her grief, resentment and fears about Parkinson's. Keep up with us via the links below Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/ordinarylifepd?igsh=MW9pcjM1cXdlcGV2Mg==] / Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/share/17gKfJyX1F/] / Website [https://ordinarylife.co.nz] This episode was first broadcast on 16/6/2026 at pm by Coast Access Radio 104.7 FM, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua. Supported by NZ On Air.

DBS Dread

Deep brain stimulation: the reality. Emma talks to Kitty about being approved for deep brain stimulation (DBS), her fears about undergoing brain surgery, and her hopes for life with the device. Keep up with us via the links below : Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/ordinarylifepd?igsh=MW9pcjM1cXdlcGV2Mg==] / Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/share/17gKfJyX1F/] / Website [https://ordinarylife.co.nz] This episode was first broadcast on 2/6/2026 at pm by Coast Access Radio 104.7 FM, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua. Supported by NZ On Air.

Parkinson's: An Unwanted Bitter Pill

Are you sick and tired (literally) of waiting for a cure for Parkinson's? We are too. We're also frustrated at the New Zealand health system's inability to comprehend our situation of living with a incurable neuro-degenerative illness, for which we will be on the same pills for life. There is an explosion of new weight loss drugs, and some areas of medicine seem to move very fast — while Parkinson’s still feels stuck in a cycle of symptom management, “maybe in ten years,” and waiting. We try to appreciate scientific progress, but can't pretend it’s enough. Keep up with us via the links below : Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/ordinarylifepd?igsh=MW9pcjM1cXdlcGV2Mg==] / Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/share/17gKfJyX1F/] / Website [https://ordinarylife.co.nz] This episode was first broadcast on 2/6/2026 at pm by Coast Access Radio 104.7 FM, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua. Supported by NZ On Air.

Parkinson's Progression: How Our Lives Have Changed

The impact of dealing with Parkinson's over many years - the trials and tribulations of progressing with Parkinson's - it wears on us from time to time. What to do? Is have good a cry and carry on really the answer....? Keep up with us via the links below : Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/ordinarylifepd?igsh=MW9pcjM1cXdlcGV2Mg==] / Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/share/17gKfJyX1F/] / Website [https://ordinarylife.co.nz] This episode was first broadcast on 26/5/2026 at 2.00pm by Coast Access Radio 104.7 FM, a Community Access Media Alliance station amplifying the voices of Kāpiti and Horowhenua. Supported by NZ On Air."