Rhode Island PBS Weekly 11/25/2020
Season 1 Episode 3 | 29mVideo has Closed Captions
A look at the grandparents raising their grandchildren as a result of the opioid crisis.
Thousands of children are being raised by grandparents and other relatives as a result of the opioid crisis. Rhode Island PBS Weekly interviews grandparents, children, and grandchildren about their loved ones' struggles with addiction. CEO and President of CODAC, Linda Hurley discusses the opioid crisis during the COVID-19 pandemic. Plus, commentary by guest Scott MacKay.
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Rhode Island PBS Weekly is a local public television program presented by Ocean State Media
Rhode Island PBS Weekly 11/25/2020
Season 1 Episode 3 | 29mVideo has Closed Captions
Thousands of children are being raised by grandparents and other relatives as a result of the opioid crisis. Rhode Island PBS Weekly interviews grandparents, children, and grandchildren about their loved ones' struggles with addiction. CEO and President of CODAC, Linda Hurley discusses the opioid crisis during the COVID-19 pandemic. Plus, commentary by guest Scott MacKay.
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Clip: S1 Ep3 | 9m 36s | Magdalena Andreozzi, founder of Grands Flourish talks about raising her granddaughter. (9m 36s)
Interview with Linda Hurley, President/CEO of CODAC
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Clip: S1 Ep3 | 5m 52s | Reporter Michelle San Miguel interviews Linda Hurley, President and CEO of CODAC. (5m 52s)
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Clip: S1 Ep3 | 5m 48s | Arlene McNulty talks about her late son Joe’s drug addiction and raising her grandson. (5m 48s)
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