Ready for more podcasts? The Special Needs Podcast Roundup brings you brand new episodes of podcasts that discuss topics that are relevant to parents of children who have special needs. This is the easiest way to find out about when your favorite podcasts update, or to find brand new podcasts.
Mayo Clinic has an episode that was released on February 24, 2012. This episode is called “Treating Fuchs’ Dystrophy”. In this episode, Mayo Clinic Dr. Keith Baratz talks about treatment options for this eye disorder, which is a progressive disorder that can cause a hazy deposit to build up over the cornea.
CNN has an episode of Dr. Sanjay Gupta MD that was released on February 24, 2012. This episode is called “Life and Death: Kids need vital drug”. This episode features a family who has a son that is twelve years old, and who has acute lymphoblastic lukemia (ALO). His wish is that all kids with ALO will be able to get this much needed medication. There is a shortage going on.
CNN also has an episode of Dr. Sanjay Gupta MD that was released on February 22, 2012. This episode is called “Snowboarder comes back from accident”. It features Kevin Pearce, a snowboarder who suffered a massive brain injury while snowboarding. Two years later he still has occasional seizures and problems with short term memory. He recently got back on a snowboard, but will never be able to compete again.
Hope Saves the Day has a new episode that was releases on February 19, 2012. This is episode number 106, and it is called “Interview with Debbie Cavalier from Debbie & Friends”. Debbie and Friends is a show that is for the entire family. Kids who come to the show become active participants in every song. Debbie respects kids for the people they are.
Hold the Gluten has an episode that was released on February 24, 2012. This one is episode number 47, and it is called “Pizza Perfection”. This episode features an interview with Trevor & Corbett of Bella Monica Pizza. They make gluten-free pizzas! You get to hear their gluten-free story.
StateImpact has an episode that was released on February 20, 2012. This episode is called “New Special Ed Vouchers Give Parents Options, Worry Public Schools”. This episode talks about the changes to Ohio’s school voucher program, and how it impacts students with special needs, their parents, and the teachers in the public schools.
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