Touching a nerve with Rich and Al

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In this new series of podcasts brought to you by UK Charity GAIN (Guillain-Barre and Associated Inflammatory Neuropathies), Rich Collins (GAIN CEO) and Al Bailey (former professional Rugby player diagnosed with CIDP) talk to a whole host of folk from around the world who have been impacted by adversity or challenge, and who have come through the otherside. Join us as we explore what makes people push on through, and find out what people do to cope with a new normal, Find out more about GAIN and what we do at www.gaincharity.org.uk read less

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Touching a Nerve with Rich and Al: Episode 2 with John Solosy

Touching a Nerve with Rich and Al: Episode 2 with John Solosy

It's not every day you decide to row across the Atlantic after a pint, but that's just what Rich and Al's special guest did. Bona fide adventurer, John Solosy, drops by the Touching a Nerve pod to discuss The Big Oardeal, a 3,000 mile row from San Sebastian to Antigua. Did he make it? What did they see on the open waters of the Atlantic? Will he convince Rich and Al to join him next time? You'll have to tune in to find out! Touching A Nerve is a podcast from UK Charity GAIN (Guillain-Barre and Associated Inflammatory Neuropathies) and features Rich Collins (GAIN CEO) and Al Bailey (former Professional Rugby Player diagnosed with CIDP). You can watch a film about the epic voyage via The Big Oardeal - the World's Toughest Row (youtube.com) Follow Al and his challenges on Instagram at ⁠Al (@cidpmontventouxchallenge) • Instagram photos and videos⁠ You can follow GAIN on Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIN @gaincharity Find out more about CIDP, GAIN, and what we do at https://gaincharity.org.uk/

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Touching a Nerve with Rich and Al: Episode 2 with John Solosy

Touching a Nerve with Rich and Al: Episode 2 with John Solosy

It's not every day you decide to row across the Atlantic after a pint, but that's just what Rich and Al's special guest did. Bona fide adventurer, John Solosy, drops by the Touching a Nerve pod to discuss The Big Oardeal, a 3,000 mile row from San Sebastian to Antigua. Did he make it? What did they see on the open waters of the Atlantic? Will he convince Rich and Al to join him next time? You'll have to tune in to find out! Touching A Nerve is a podcast from UK Charity GAIN (Guillain-Barre and Associated Inflammatory Neuropathies) and features Rich Collins (GAIN CEO) and Al Bailey (former Professional Rugby Player diagnosed with CIDP). You can watch a film about the epic voyage via The Big Oardeal - the World's Toughest Row (youtube.com) Follow Al and his challenges on Instagram at ⁠Al (@cidpmontventouxchallenge) • Instagram photos and videos⁠ You can follow GAIN on Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIN @gaincharity Find out more about CIDP, GAIN, and what we do at https://gaincharity.org.uk/

Touching a Nerve with Rich and Al: Episode 1 with Lynn Rogers

Touching a Nerve with Rich and Al: Episode 1 with Lynn Rogers

In the first of a new series of podcasts from UK Charity GAIN (Guillain-Barre and Associated Inflammatory Neuropathies), Rich (GAIN CEO) and Al (former Professional Rugby Player diagnosed with CIDP) are joined by Lynn Rogers. Lynn is a Neuroscientist and an accomplished endurance athelete, who happens to have CIDP. Rich, Al and Lynn have a lovely old chat about mindest, overcoming fatigue to thrive, and coming to terms with a new normal. You can follow Lynn on instagram at Lynn Rogers (@lynnphd_withcidp) • Instagram photos and videos You can watch a film featuring Lynn's journey via Inches to Miles | Film | Three Triathletes Who Give It Their All (youtube.com) You can find out more about Lynn at her website - https://lynnrogers.squarespace.com/ Follow Al and his challenges on Instagram at Al (@cidpmontventouxchallenge) • Instagram photos and videos You can follow GAIN on Facebook, Instagram, X, and LinkedIN @gaincharity Find out more about CIDP, GAIN, and what we do at https://gaincharity.org.uk/