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The Dodcast

A new podcast hosted by Jill Douglas with former Scotland international and British & Irish Lion Doddie Weir bringing the sporting and medical worlds together. Supported by Aberdeen Standard Investments.

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01:28:40

The Dodcast Live

The Dodcast ·

2023/03/01

An evening of laughter reviewing Doddie Aid and looking at the 2023 Six Nations and World Cup with Jill Douglas and Scottish Rugby legends and Foundation Ambassadors Jim Hamilton, Andy Nicol and Rob Wainwright...

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00:36:42

Ask the Expert: Identifying the Causes of MND

The Dodcast ·

2022/09/15

Introducing our exciting new ‘Ask the Expert’ series, where you, the MND community choose the topic, ask the questions, and get the chance to engage live with world leading MND experts.The most voted for topic for this session was ‘Identifying the Causes of MND’, so we asked Professor Kevin Talbot, Consultant Neurologist, head of department and professor of motor neurone biology at the University of Oxford Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences to join the session to answer your

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00:37:03

Episode 11 - Doddie'5 Red Blend & The Lions

The Dodcast ·

2021/07/23

Doddie and Jill are joined by former South Africa international turned winemaker Schalk Burger, EPCR Chairman and Sporting Wine Club founder Simon Halliday and mouth artist and former Saracens academy player Henry Fraser in this episode. Together they discuss how the idea for the new wine, Doddie'5 Red Blend, came about and what it represents. They also sample the goods and discuss what it tastes like, whilst looking ahead to the hotly anticipated Test series between the British & Irish Lions

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00:36:42

Episode 10 - Challenging The Experts, Fundraising...

The Dodcast ·

2021/06/08

Doddie and Jill are joined by former Scotland international Kenny Logan to discuss the partnership between the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation and the British & Irish Lions and fundraising plans for the summer, with much excitement around the release of a new red wine and gin as well! Plus, we hear about how the big man has been challenging the MND experts and the hope that lessons might be learned from the rollout of the Covid vaccine, which could help to reduce the time it takes for trials to take

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00:41:01

Episode 9 - Doddie's Dream

The Dodcast ·

2021/03/20

Doddie and Jill are back and chatting all things Six Nations and British & Irish Lions as well as catching up on how the big man is after an eventful time of things recently. Scotland legend Scott Hastings and My Name'5 Doddie Foundation's medical strategy lead Sean McGrath join in as well as we find out about a couple of exciting breakthroughs in MND research and hear about the success of Doddie Aid and plans for it to be bigger and better next year. And, we hear about how questions are being

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00:37:45

Episode 8 - Merry Christmas & A Hopeful New Year

The Dodcast ·

2020/12/22

The big man’s back with buckets of festive cheer to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and with a hugely positively outlook for the New Year as well. Doddie and Jill are joined by the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation’s medical strategy lead Sean McGrath and two prominent campaigning MND patients in Dave Setters and Lee Millard to discuss the research work going on and, particularly, the serious lack of funding. There is a real drive to secure more financial support from government and former Scotland

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00:48:04

Episode 7 - Seeking Support

The Dodcast ·

2020/11/16

Jill and Doddie are joined by head of palliative care for the Scottish Borders and trustee of the Foundation Dr Annabel Howell, MND Scotlandadvocacy worker Carla Belkevitz and Head of National Care at MND Association Pauline Matheson-Marks for the latest Dodcast. The big man shares how he's doing and his experiences of accessing help and support, we find out exactly what is available and how it varies so much from area to area, discuss how everyone's needs are different and look at how people are

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00:50:51

Episode 6 - Closing In On A Cure

The Dodcast ·

2020/08/10

Doddie and Jill are joined by the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation's medical strategy lead Sean McGrath and Professor Ammar Al-Chalabi of King’s College London to discuss clinical trial design, biomarkers, gene therapy and stem cell research, as well as complementary therapies, and there is a real sense of optimism that a cure for MND is closer than we might think. Supported by Aberdeen Standard Investments.

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00:18:29

Episode 5 - Life In Lockdown

The Dodcast ·

2020/06/15

Doddie's back and so are the family as he, Kathy and son Hamish tell us what it's been like living with MND in lockdown on the farm. There's an air of positivity as we look ahead to future episodes on the latest research and developments in the search for treatments and Doddie's former team-mate Carl Hogg gets in on the action too. Supported by Aberdeen Standard Investments.

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00:15:41

Episode 4 - Self-Isolating On The Farm

The Dodcast ·

2020/04/10

Doddie's back and wife Kathy also joins the Dodcast as Jill Douglas checks in for a short episode to discuss self-isolating on the farm in lambing season and the importance of wine deliveries. Doddie calls for Health Secretary Matt Hancock to include all MND patients on the very vulnerable list when it comes to Coronavirus and, although physio, treatment, research and fundraising are on hold, the message is one of positivity and there is a big birthday to look forward to! Supported by Aberdeen

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00:40:32

Episode 3 - The Search For A Cure

The Dodcast ·

2020/03/09

Doddie wants to know why it's taken so long to make any major breakthroughs in the quest for a cure for MND and Professor of clinical neurology at the University of Oxford, Martin Turner, joins the former Scotland international and Jill Douglas to provide the answers and discuss some exciting new developments that are now on the horizon. Plus, the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation's medical strategy lead, Sean McGrath, discusses the work the foundation is doing to shake things up and looks at MND-SMART, a

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00:52:08

Episode 2 - Exploring MND

The Dodcast ·

2020/02/06

Jill and Doddie are joined by professor of clinical neurology at the University of Oxford, Martin Turner, and the My Name'5 Doddie Foundation's medical strategy lead, Sean McGrath, to discuss MND and living with the condition. We explore what Motor Neuron Disease is, how it affects people differently and possible reasons why people might develop it. Plus, Doddie tells us how he was told he wouldn't walk into the doctor's surgery in a year's time, talks about problems with the help on offer after

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00:42:48

Episode 1 - The Dodcast Begins

The Dodcast ·

2019/12/19

Scottish rugby legend Doddie Weir brings you the first of his new podcast series The Dodcast. Together with host Jill Douglas and former Scotland international Kenny Logan, he discusses his career, being diagnosed with MND and living with the condition. He also opens up about the emotion of walking onto the Murrayfield turf with his sons ahead of Scotland's game against the All Blacks in November 2017 and shares some laughs from this Christmas party season!

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00:01:16

The Dodcast Intro

The Dodcast ·

2019/11/22

The Dodcast is coming soon...Jill Douglas presents a brand new podcast bringing together members of the sporting and medical worlds. She'll be talking to former Scotland international and British & Irish Lion Doddie Weir about his fight against motor neurone disease and to others both affected by the condition and working on new treatments in the battle against it.

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