Episodes

In The Studio - Building a Community of Everyday Heroes

Submitted by Diane Dedoshka on Thu, 01/31/2013 - 10:41am
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Patrick Shearer hosts Nathan J. Travernicht, Fire Chief, UC Davis Fire Department, and Shawn Kinney, Division Chief, City of Davis Fire Department to discuss the roll out of "PulsePoint," an app that citizens with CPR experience can download and use to help save lives. They also discuss Sidewalk CPR programs, involving citizens with the fire department, and automatic external defibrillators.

fire.ucdavis.edu

pulsepoint.org

In The Studio - Cultural Change and Impacts of Migration on Health

Submitted by Alexander Silva... on Wed, 01/30/2013 - 3:04pm
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Host Marc Schenker, MD talks to Xochitl Casteneda, Director of Health Initiative Americas, UC Berkeley.

hia.berkeley.edu

Topics discussed include: Xochitl Casteneda's background and her experiences as a migrant, seeing the health needs of migrant Latinos workers, social determinants of health among immigrants. Migration affects health in both countries of origin and reception.