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Stories1st.org- Breast Cancer Monologues, CD CoverHearing Voices from NPR®:
024 Caregiver— Taking Care, Taking Heart
Airdates— 8/13/2008 - 8/20/2008
Host— Dmae Roberts of Stories1st.org presents…

“Dialysis” by Joe Frank: A phone call, kidney failure and a friend indeed; followed by a flight of final fancy, from the hour “Goodbye.”

Three Woman” by host by Dmae Roberts: Three women, a Chicana, African American and Romanian immigrant, describe their different approaches to surviving breast cancer. Produced as part of the “The Breast Cancer Monologues,” with Miae Kim, Anca Micheti, and music by Maria Esteves.

Messages” by Dmae Roberts (of MediaRites): Every 100 days, the producer saves the phone messages of her mom who passed away two years ago as a living memorial. Music by Aaron Meyer and Tim Ellis.

Bad Teeth at King Drew Dental Clinic” by Ayala Ben-Yehuda: a morning at the Dental Divide at a dental clinic of last resort in South LA’s King Drew Medical Center.

A Square Meal, Regardless” by Jennifer Nathan: After John’s wife passed away and his children moved across the country, John turned to Cedric when he was diagnosed with lung cancer. Produced for the Salt Institute for Documentary Studies.

Hospice Chroncles” (excerpt) by Long Haul Productions: Hospice volunteer Bettie viusits her first patient.

The Person I Admire Most” by Jake Warga: A day with Jenafir in Ethiopia, trying to save the world (video version).

Caregiver (53:00 mp3):

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Features work by: Ben-Yehuda, Ayala · Frank, Joe · Long Haul Productions · Nathan, Jennifer · Roberts, Dmae · Warga, Jake ·
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This is a very helpful post for me because My niece is still suffering from Lung Cancer she had after suffering from Stomach cancer.Thanks for such a useful post about brain cancer.

Comment added by Laura on 09.12.08 at 3:59 am



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