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Update frequency:
every 16 days
Average audio length:
34 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
78 episodes
since July 22, 2020
episodic

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In this episode of the Encephalitis Podcast, Prav talks to clinical neuropsychologist Dr Bonnie-Kate Dewar who explores rehabilitation after encephalitis, including support for complex cognitive, emotional and behavioural needs. Dr Dewar discusses personalised goal-setting, memory strategies, techn…

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In this episode, Prav speaks with Lisa Lauter, a retired nurse, public health advocate, support group leader, author, and survivor of LGi1 autoimmune encephalitis. Lisa shares her long and complex journey to diagnosis, from early symptoms and seizures to hospital treatment, rehabilitation, and rec…
In this episode of the Encephalitis Podcast, Prav speaks with Dr Andrea Pickering, consultant clinical psychologist specialising in paediatric clinical neuropsychology, about post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after encephalitis. Dr Pickering explains what PTSD is, why it can be under-recognise…
Episode 73 In this episode of the Encephalitis Podcast, Prav speaks with Eva, a paediatric trainee and PhD student at the UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, about Rasmussen’s encephalitis - a form of brain inflammation that mainly affects one side of the brain.  Eva explains the c…
In this episode of The Encephalitis Podcast, Prav is joined by Yvonne and Zoe.  Yvonne and her daughter Zoe as they reflect on the impact encephalitis has had on their family, from Yvonne’s sudden illness and long recovery to Zoe’s experience growing up alongside its lasting effects.  Together, t…
In this episode of The Encephalitis Podcast, Prav Prathapan speaks with Dr Melissa Wright, a paediatric autoimmune neurologist at the University of Utah and Director of the Paediatric Autoimmune Neurology and Neuroimmunology Program at Primary Children’s Hospital, about clinical trials in paediatri…
As part of Volunteer Week, we’re sharing the powerful story of Evie, who developed autoimmune anti-NMDAR encephalitis at just 19 years old. What began with flu-like symptoms quickly became seizures, hallucinations, psychosis, memory loss, and months in hospital. In this deeply honest conversation,…
In this episode, Prav speaks with Hina about her son Dian’s journey with autoimmune encephalitis and the challenges of returning to school after a life-changing diagnosis. After Dian began experiencing seizures at just seven years old, Hina and her family faced a long and emotional journey through…
The Encephalitis Podcast Ep 70 In this special episode of the Encephalitis Podcast for World Immunization Week, we spotlight West Nile encephalitis through the powerful short film Unconquered: Battling Back After West Nile Virus. Host Prav is joined by Tom, a West Nile encephalitis survivor, and …
The Encephalitis Podcast Ep 69 In this episode of the Encephalitis Podcast, Prav speaks with Bill, an endurance athlete who shares his powerful journey through tick-borne encephalitis (TBE). From competing in swimrun events across Nordic countries to facing severe neurological symptoms and a long …
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