Anette Schrag, FRCP, PhD, University College London, London, UK, explains the importance of self-management strategies for patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) to improve day-to-day quality of life and describes a recently published systematic review of the current qualitative evidence from patients and their carers in order to determine the core components of a successful self-management tool for patients with PD. This interview took place during the AD/PD™ 2021 conference.