The Palsy Podcast
To mark Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month, Award Winning Screenwriter and Playwright Ciaran Fitzgerald interviews interesting people who have Cerebral Palsy, hearing their stories of the joys, triumphs and tribulations of living with Cerebral Palsy
Podcasting since 2026 • 19 episodes
The Palsy Podcast
Latest Episodes
The Palsy Podcast - Episode 19 - John R Wilkinson
Ciaran is joined on episode 19 of The Palsy Podcast by John R Wilkinson. John is a theatre director, and talks to Ciaran about his career, and growing up with Cerebral Palsy. John was an Agent For Change at Leeds Playhouse as part of Ramps on t...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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50:38
The Palsy Podcast - Episode 18 - Ricky Smith
Ciaran is joined on episode 18 of The Palsy Podcast by Ricky Smith. Ricky talks about his experience at school, having first gone to a special school, and then moved to mainstream. Ricky has been a youth worker, and supported young people...
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Episode 18
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44:57
The Palsy Podcast - Episode 17 - Etienne LeSage
Ciaran is joined on today's episode of The Palsy Podcast by Etienne LeSage. Etienne is an ICF-Trained life coach and minister from Canada. Etienne talks about his work as a minister, and growing older with Cerebral Palsy. Etienne talks about hi...
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Episode 17
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45:28
The Palsy Podcast - Episode 16 - Charlotte Houlton
Ciaran is joined on episode 16 of The Palsy Podcast by Charlotte Houlton. Charlotte talks about her experiences growing up with CP, going to university, moving out and learning to drive. Charlotte is also a bit of an adrenaline junkie, having t...
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The Palsy Podcast - Episode 15 - Shahd Zorob
Ciaran is joined on episode 15 of the Palsy Podcast by Shahd Zorob. Shahd is a disability advocate, who has been part of the Local Motion assembly in Carmarthenshire, and been mentored by The Princes Trust. Shahd runs disability awareness...
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Episode 15
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35:20