WVIA Special Presentations
Battling Opioids: A Project of Pennsylvania Public Media
Season 2018 Episode 17 | 1h 26mVideo has Closed Captions
Pennsylvania's Public Television Stations (PPT), are confronting this crisis head-on.
The opioid crisis has become a nationwide issue. It was declared a disaster emergency in Pennsylvania by Governor Wolf in January 2018. Pennsylvania's Public Television Stations (PPT), are confronting this crisis head-on. Through the collaborative, statewide efforts, Pennsylvania citizens will see stories of hope and survival, and have access and information on where to get help.
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WVIA Special Presentations is a local public television program presented by WVIA
WVIA Special Presentations
Battling Opioids: A Project of Pennsylvania Public Media
Season 2018 Episode 17 | 1h 26mVideo has Closed Captions
The opioid crisis has become a nationwide issue. It was declared a disaster emergency in Pennsylvania by Governor Wolf in January 2018. Pennsylvania's Public Television Stations (PPT), are confronting this crisis head-on. Through the collaborative, statewide efforts, Pennsylvania citizens will see stories of hope and survival, and have access and information on where to get help.
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Stories about veterans, the underserved, and people in recovery affected by the pandemic (55m)
Battling Opioids A Project of Pennsylvania PBS, Part 7
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Explore how the underserved and people in recovery are affected by the pandemic (54m 59s)
Battling Opioids: A Project of PA Public Media Part 6
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Part 6 focuses on the impact Covid-19 is having on the opioid epidemic (55m)
Battling Opioids: A Project of PA Public Media Part 5
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Looking Back to Look Ahead in Recovery (55m)
Battling Opioids: A Project of PA Public Media Part 4
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Exploring the future of treatment in the ongoing battle against opioid addiction. (55m)
Battling Opioids: A Project of PA Public Media Revisited
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Featuring a new panel discussion (1h 26m)
Battling Opioids: A Community Crisis
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State & local leaders discuss current strategies to fight the opioid crisis in our region (55m 59s)
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Preview: S2018 Ep17 | 30s | Airs Thursday, December 20th at 8p on WVIA-TV (30s)
FSA National Family Week 2018 - Alexis Johnson Welcome
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Clip: S2018 Ep17 | 1h 20m 13s | Welcome Message by Alexis Johnson, Certified Recovery Specialist (1h 20m 13s)
FSA National Family Week 2018 - Dominick P. Trombetta
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Clip: S2018 Ep17 | 1h 13m 10s | How Can I Manage My Pain Without Becoming Addicted to Drugs? (1h 13m 10s)
FSA National Family Week 2018 - Eugene Dziak
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Clip: S2018 Ep17 | 44m 30s | Use of Narcan for Emergency Responders (44m 30s)
FSA National Family Week 2018 - Janene Holter
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Clip: S2018 Ep17 | 45m 42s | Opiates: What We Need to Know (45m 42s)
FSA National Family Week 2018 - Liz Wagenseller
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Clip: S2018 Ep17 | 28m 51s | The Opioid Epidemic's Toll on At-Risk Kids and Families (28m 51s)
FSA National Family Week 2018 - Sarah Boateng Keynote Speech
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Clip: S2018 Ep17 | 53m 37s | Keynote Speech by Sarah Boateng, Executive Deputy Secretary, PA Department of Health (53m 37s)
FSA National Family Week 2018 - Stephanie Hastings
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Clip: S2018 Ep17 | 47m 56s | Family Recovery (47m 56s)
FSA National Family Week 2018 - Thomas Franko
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Clip: S2018 Ep17 | 1h 7m 20s | Fentanyl - The Seventh Infinity Stone? (1h 7m 20s)
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