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Kathryn interviews MSNBC Health Analyst Dr. Irwin Redlener
Inadequate education, barriers to health care and crushing poverty make it overwhelmingly difficult for many children to realize their dreams. Finding ways to alter these trajectories is serious grown-up business says Dr. Irwin Redlener. He draws upon his years of professional experiences to examine our nation’s health care safety nets and special programs that are designed to protect and nurture our most vulnerable kids, but that too often fail.
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Kathryn Talks About Resiliency on UAlbany’s Facebook Live
04/13/2020
Given all of the unknowns we are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s more important than ever to be able to tap into our inner strengths and coping strategies to increase our resiliency. Learn about strategies you can use to promote your personal wellbeing and mental health during this stressful time.
Kathryn’s guests talk about COVID-19
04/01/2020
While social media enables us to make connections with more people than ever before, social isolation is a growing epidemic in the U.S. The National Science Foundation has reported the number of Americans with no close friends has tripled since 1985 and an unprecedented number of Americans are living alone, particularly those over sixty. Generation Z and Millennials report being the loneliest despite their high consumption of social media.
Kathryn Interviews Jonathan Mooney, NY Times Best-Selling Author of “Normal Sucks”
11/18/2019
“I was a weird kid. I was obsessed with checker-patterned clothing, and for a time I rode a checkered bike, wore checkered Vans, checkered shorts, a checkered shirt and to top it all off, a checkered hat. I loved the television series ‘Roots’ and took to calling myself Kunta Kinte. I would shower only in my socks…”