Virginia Currents
Focus on Alzheimer’s; Pet Prosthetics (#2801)
Season 28 Episode 1 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
A Focus on Alzheimer’s; Pet Prosthetics; Hampton Carousel
We sit down with Maria Shriver at the Women’s Alzheimer’s Summit in Richmond, where new findings in research and lifestyle changes are discussed. An international star among animals, Derrick Campana from Sterling, VA shows us how the prosthetics he makes help animals get a leg up. We visit the nearly 100 year old Hampton Carousel.
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Virginia Currents is a local public television program presented by VPM
Virginia Currents
Focus on Alzheimer’s; Pet Prosthetics (#2801)
Season 28 Episode 1 | 26m 46sVideo has Closed Captions
We sit down with Maria Shriver at the Women’s Alzheimer’s Summit in Richmond, where new findings in research and lifestyle changes are discussed. An international star among animals, Derrick Campana from Sterling, VA shows us how the prosthetics he makes help animals get a leg up. We visit the nearly 100 year old Hampton Carousel.
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Clip: S28 Ep1 | 5m 25s | Virginia Currents talks to Alzheimer’s Association about resources and support. (5m 25s)
Alzheimer’s In Women Summit With Maria Shriver
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Clip: S28 Ep1 | 4m 55s | Virginia Currents talks with Maria Shriver on tackling the topic of Alzheimer’s in Women. (4m 55s)
Bionic Pets: Prosthetic Devices for Animals
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Clip: S28 Ep1 | 7m 57s | Virginia Currents finds out how prosthetic devices can help animals. (7m 57s)
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Clip: S28 Ep1 | 2m 47s | Virginia Currents goes to Hampton to visit a historic carousel built in 1920. (2m 47s)
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