We hear about a new clinic devoted to improving the care for those who suffer from sickle cell disease. Then, we learn about a program that helps Latino families navigate difficulties that disabilities can bring.
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New Clinic For Sickle Cell Patients In Wisconsin
Each year, about 300,000 babies around the world are born with sickle cell blood disease. And in America, there are currently some 100,000 patients who suffer from the painful illness. We hear about the need for a new sickle cell clinic opening in Wisconsin.
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Nonprofit Helps Latinos With Disabilities
Latino parents of children with disabilities often face barriers when interacting with the health and education system. We learn how a Wisconsin nonprofit is providing support for Latinos with developmental disabilities.
Episode Credits
- Kate Archer Kent Host
- Steven Potter Producer
- Angelo Bautista Producer
- Maria Lopez Technical Director
- Dr. Moniba Nazeef Guest
- Hector Portillo Guest
- Aracely Portillo Guest
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