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P.O.V.'s "Critical Condition" Reveals Impact of Being Sick and Uninsured In America

Stay tuned following the Broadcast for "Rx for Change," a MacNeil/Lehrer Productions Special
Tue, September 30th, 2008

"As healthcare costs soar and insurance coverage moves out of reach for more and more Americans, Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Roger Weisberg presents moving tales about a diverse group of people trying to negotiate a healthcare system that's uns...

KUED Announces National Rebroadcast of Critically Acclaimed Emmy Award Winner "THE FORGETTING: A PORTRAIT OF ALZHEIMER'S"

Followed by a new, 30-minute special hosted by David Hyde Pierce - "THE FUTURE OF ALZHEIMER'S"
Sun, August 3rd, 2008

Critically-acclaimed, winner of the Primetime Emmy Award "THE FORGETTING: A PORTRAIT OF ALZHEIMER'S" will be rebroadcasted nationally Sunday, August 3 on PBS. Locally, the program will air on KUED 7.1 Sunday, August 3, at 8 p.m. and simultaneously o...

Five-County Association of Governments Sponsors Caregiver Forum May 19

Tue, May 13th, 2008

On Monday, May 19, the Five-County Association of Governments will host a caregiver forum in recognition of National Older Americans Month. "We know that many of the caregivers we work with are caring for individuals over the age of 60, and we want...

DEPRESSION: Out of the Shadows

Wed, May 21st, 2008

"DEPRESSION: Out of the Shadows," a powerful new documentary on clinical depression, airs on KUED-Channel 7.1 Wednesday, May 21, at 8 p.m. and simultaneously in HD on 7.2. The National Institute of Mental Health reports that approximately 18.8 millio...

KUED to Rebroadcast "Caring For Your Parents"

Free resource packets available
Mon, April 7th, 2008

Due to the overwhelming response to the KUED broadcast of Caring for Your Parents, KUED will rebroadcast the program Monday, April 7 at 11:00 p.m. The program was viewed by more than 10,000 households. More than 500 viewers called the station to re...

The Truth About Cancer

Emmy Award-Winning Filmmaker Takes on the Question, "How Far Have We Come in the War on Cancer?"; Journalist and Cancer Survivor Linda Ellerbee Hosts Post-Broadcast Panel Discussion
Wed, April 16th, 2008

What is the truth about cancer? Is it the same deadly killer it was 30 years ago - or are we making progress? THE TRUTH ABOUT CANCER, which answers the questions through the poignant stories of patients battling the disease, airs Wednesday, April 1...

FRONTLINE: "Sick Around the World"

FRONTLINE Travels to Five Countries in Search of a Universal Healthcare System that Could Work in the U.S.
Tue, April 15th, 2008

FRONTLINE teams up with T.R. Reid, a veteran foreign correspondent for The Washington Post, to find out how five other capitalist democracies - United Kingdom, Japan, Germany, Taiwan and Switzerland - deliver healthcare and what the United St...

PBS Addresses "Caring for your Parents"

KUED Produces Follow-up Program and Hosts Half-Day Caregiving Conference
Wed, April 2nd, 2008

As the population ages, many adult children are grappling with an unprecedented social, cultural, economic and personal revolution as they become the primary caregivers for their aging parents.  Caring for Your Parents, airing April 2 at 8 p...PBS Presenta "Cuidando a los Padres" KUED Produce Programa a Continuación y Ofrece Conferencia de Medio Día sobre el Proveer Cuidado Al madurar la población, muchos hijos adultos se ven enfrentados con una revolución...

Utah Coalition for Caregiver Support, KUED Host Visit by Founder of "Time Dollars"

Dr. Edgar Cahn introduces new social movement
Wed, March 12th, 2008

Dr. Edgar Cahn knows the cost of caregiving: Time. Dr. Cahn, Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of the District of Columbia, is founder of the Time Dollars project, a program that now has more than 70 communities in the United States,...

UNNATURAL CAUSES: IS INEQUALITY MAKING US SICK? "In Sickness and in Wealth"

Groundbreaking New PBS Series Explores Causes, Seeks Solutions to America
Thu, April 3rd, 2008

What’s happening to our health? While we pour more and more money into drugs, dietary supplements and new medical technologies, a groundbreaking new PBS documentary series crisscrosses the country investigating the findings that are shaking up...

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