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Pathfinders Podcast - Life and the world with a muscle-weakening condition

Pathfinders Podcast - Life and the world with a muscle-weakening condition

By Dr Jonathan Hastie

Pathfinders Neuromuscular Alliance is the first organisation in the world run by and for adults with muscle-weakening conditions. Our Pathfinders talk about life and the world from the perspective of an adult with a muscle-weakening condition, in a society not made with us in mind.
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Pathfinders Podcast Episode 2: Living Life to the Max

Pathfinders Podcast - Life and the world with a muscle-weakening conditionJul 10, 2020

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Pathfinders Podcast with Sanjeev Mann & Gianluca Luisi - Episode 6: Food

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Pathfinders Podcast Episode 2: Living Life to the Max

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For our second episode Phillip and Jon are joined by musician and adult with DMD Alex James, who talks to us about his new single Direction and life as a musician with DMD.

Alex James' single is available on spotify here: https://open.spotify.com/album/0LNlndSYFJr4yG1N9BKS4d?si=KOR2GODbTVawGIW0zp2kWA

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