I was born hearing...
Submitted by vpabon on 18 November 2013 - 12:04pm.Before age 1, Jackie caught a fever that made her deaf. She didn’t learn sign language until after age 3, and only from other deaf children signing in...
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Submitted by vpabon on 22 November 2013 - 9:07am.Papa Chuck shares how becoming a caregiver unexpectedly to a baby, his niece, improved his health. Storyteller: Charles Craig Jr.Collaborators: WGBY...
View ArticleNia'sh (Thank You)
Submitted by CDS on 20 December 2013 - 11:26am.A story about a Native American nurse who develops a special relationship with a nursing home resident that allows her to overcome some of her resistance...
View ArticleNot So Different Than Me
Submitted by CDS on 20 December 2013 - 5:58pm.An older resident in a nursing home and a young social worker find common ground in their difficult childhoods. Their relationship blossoms and these years...
View ArticleCharlie's Rediscovered Life
Submitted by CDS on 21 December 2013 - 10:50am.A story about the relationship between a nursing home resident who cannot speak and a social worker who took the time to truly listen.Storyteller: Staci...
View ArticlePath of Service
Submitted by kfigueroa on 14 March 2010 - 3:13pm.Case management and advocacy does make a difference in the quality of life breast cancer patients. This story brings a bittersweet message about the...
View ArticleWhy am I an Advocate
Submitted by tashafr on 23 September 2010 - 9:03pm.Yvonne describes how her early experiences with epilepsy made her an effective advocate.Storyteller: Yvonne PaschkeCreative Commons License: 1 Topics:...
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Keeping Score
Submitted by sphatch on 9 February 2011 - 9:59am.A story about learning to be healthy (at whatever weight is best for me) so that I can live a long life and go to as many baseball games as possible....
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FRONT LINE
Submitted by gregorio on 18 July 2011 - 10:35am.A story of family loss and enduring love.Storyteller: Gregory PickrellCreative Commons License: 1 Topics: Health, Youth, Seniors, Policy/Advocacy,...
View ArticleDaddy, Me, and Our Diabetes Journey
Submitted by tashafr on 4 July 2013 - 6:14am. Evonne's moving piece about losing her father to diabetes two related complications is part of project MOVE, or Mapping Our Voices for Equality. MOVE...
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