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Alternative response teams are being asked to tackle vexing problems: mental illness, homelessness, addiction. How much can they actually do? We ex...
- Added: Aug 06, 2024
- Length: 37:34
How do you keep crisis responders and the people they’re helping safe?
We look at HEART’s impact on the safety of Durham residents in crisis, the ...
- Added: Aug 06, 2024
- Length: 36:46
How do you convince police officers that it makes sense to send unarmed mental health workers to some 911 calls? (Part 1 of a 3-part series.)
- Added: Aug 06, 2024
- Length: 33:59
Patrick calls and asks for help with his 88-year-old dad who seems to want Patrick to be his full-time caregiver. Patrick loves his dad, wants to h...
- Added: Jul 12, 2024
- Length: 32:03
After the fall of Saigon at the end of the Vietnam War, which wound down 50 years ago this year, many Hmong families fled Laos and eventually settl...
- Added: Jun 10, 2024
- Length: 06:02
The U.S. government spread the chemical defoliant known as Agent Orange over 10 million acres of jungle in Vietnam during the war that wound down 5...
- Added: Jun 10, 2024
- Length: 05:36
Karen has written about grief in a way that will help people find healthy ways to come to terms with losses that matter to them. We all are challen...
- Added: Jan 18, 2024
- Length: 53:22
Matthew Shepard was brutally killed 25 years ago for being gay. His mother Judy founded the Matthew Shepard Foundation 25 years ago this December a...
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- Added: Oct 13, 2023
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 1
'A Seat in Soho: Thien Tran' is a firsthand profile of long-time Soho, London resident Thien Tran. In this poignant piece, Thien discusses the chal...
- Added: Aug 14, 2023
- Length: 10:00
It’s been one year since 988 — the country’s new mental health crisis line — went live with hopes of transforming crisis services in America. So fa...
- Added: Jul 14, 2023
- Length: 24:53
In the condensed version of our March special, hear about transgender experience from singer-songwriter and foster-parent educator Nick Lawrence. H...
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- Added: Jun 06, 2023
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 2
"Race correction" is a practice based on the premise that Black bodies are inherently different from White bodies. Medical students are trying to c...
- Added: May 15, 2023
- Length: 48:57
On today's show, we hear a story from our podcast partner 70 Million about a community of unhoused people in Echo Park in Los Angeles and how they ...
Bought by WXDU, C89.5 - KNHC Seattle, RadioFreePalmer, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KVSC and more
- Added: Jan 01, 2023
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 6
In the midst of our stress and trauma dealing with the sometimes harsh realities of life, its hard to imagine what stories we will ultimately tell ...
Bought by WFHB and RadioStPete Florida
- Added: Dec 20, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
An overhaul of Medicare’s prescription drug benefit will lower costs for seniors while changing incentives for insurers and drugmakers.
- Added: Oct 28, 2022
- Length: 19:19
Hear about the transgender experience from singer-songwriter Nick Lawrence, a former foster-parent educator on LGBTQ topics. His album, "I Am A Man...
Bought by WORT
- Added: Aug 09, 2022
- Length: 29:30
- Purchases: 1
The leader of a landmark abortion study shares what research and her own family experience suggests will happen to people who are denied abortions ...
- Added: Jun 30, 2022
- Length: 17:37
A personal and political fight to keep abortion legal in Michigan is in full swing — in the courts, on the campaign trail, at the ballot box this N...
- Added: Jun 23, 2022
- Length: 17:59
In Part 2 of our special series on 988, we explore the scramble to staff the country’s new mental health crisis line and the workforce lessons 988 ...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
- Added: Jun 02, 2022
- Length: 26:45
- Purchases: 1
After Medicare’s decision to restrict coverage of the controversial new Alzheimer’s drug Aduhelm, we look at how this one drug has forced the natio...
- Added: Apr 14, 2022
- Length: 22:11
"Ebony Classics - The Language of Music" features the music of people of color in the Classical music industry.
- Added: Aug 15, 2021
- Length: 56:45
A famed orchestra conductor plays the war-torn streets of Baghdad to soothe the savage scars of violence.
- Added: Feb 25, 2021
- Length: 02:30
A San Francisco Man uses social media to connect the homeless with their families.
- Added: Jan 27, 2021
- Length: 02:30
Ed Ayres is a Radio presenter and classical musician. It took a 10,000 mile bike ride and a job teaching in one of the world’s most dangerous count...
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- Added: Nov 22, 2020
- Length: 12:20
- Purchases: 1
Who are the three people memorialized on a mural to essential workers in the Latino neighborhood of Pilsen?
- Added: Nov 21, 2020
- Length: 23:52
