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  • Overcoming Loneliness

    Overcoming Loneliness
    2026/10/28
    America’s loneliness epidemic is well known: 50% of Americans experience loneliness at least once a week and 1 in 5 have experienced loneliness in the last day. Many factors in our daily life can explain the “why” but more pressing is the “how” of becoming unlonely. What can be done to shake off that feeling […]
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    39 分
  • Patient Advocacy

    Patient Advocacy
    2026/09/30
    Increasingly, getting good healthcare requires having to know how to navigate the system. That is where the relatively new service of patient advocacy comes in. How do these advocates help clients better navigate the healthcare system while struggling with health issues? Why can they sometimes be so necessary to help facilitate better outcomes? Dick’s guest, […]
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    36 分
  • Food Insecurity

    Food Insecurity
    2026/09/17
    In our country, the wealthiest in the world, tens of millions of people worry about not having enough food to feed their families. How generous are we to those less fortunate? What needs to be done to help with food insecurity? Dick’s guest, Michelle Orge, is President and Executive Director of Second Harvest Foodbank of […]
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    39 分
  • Chronic Mental Illness

    Chronic Mental Illness
    2026/08/31
    Many Americans suffer from mental health issues but when do these issues rise to the level of chronic mental illness? Who are the chronically mentally ill and what care and treatments are the best protocols? What do those connected to them need to know to best support them? Dick’s guest, Dr. Gina Bryan, DNP, APRN, […]
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    34 分
  • Women in Prison

    Women in Prison
    2026/08/12
    Dick’s guest, MaryAdele Revoy, devoted five years working with women incarcerated in a maximum security prison, navigating some of the most difficult moments of their lives. She shares her thoughts from her experience in the criminal justice system as a crisis intervention worker at Wisconsin’s maximum security prison for women, Taycheedah.
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    36 分
  • Loneliness in Minorities

    Loneliness in Minorities
    2026/07/30
    Dick’s guest, Prasanta Verma, the author of Beyond Ethnic Loneliness: The Pain of Marginalization and the Path to Belonging, discusses loneliness in America. In 2023, the Surgeon General declared loneliness a national epidemic and compared its health impact to the equivalent of smoking 15 cigarettes a day.
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    34 分
  • Online Dating Deception

    Online Dating Deception
    2026/07/15
    There is a 50/50 chance you met your current partner online dating. It’s the new world of dating but some level of deception is common. Why do some people deceive? What is catfishing? How do you navigate around these issues? Dick’s guest, Dr. Catalina Toma is a Professor of Communication Science at University of Wisconsin-Madison. […]
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    43 分