This Week on MNN
September is recognized as World Alzheimer’s Month. The international campaign is aimed at raising awareness throughout the world. It challenges the common stigma that surrounds Alzheimer related dementia. This Week on MNN our Community Members talk with professionals about caring for people with Alzheimer and dementia. Join us for these special conversations.
Join us Sunday, September 1 starting at 1 PM and Wednesday, September 4 starting at 7 PM on MNN HD (Spectrum 1993)
Makilala TV, the first Filipino American talk show in the New York metro area, shines a spotlight on the vibrant Filipino community by featuring a diverse array of guests, including artists, community leaders, innovators, and emerging talents. This week, Makilala hosts welcome two remarkable guests, Dr. Mary Jo Garcia-Dia, President of the Philippine Nurses Association of America, and Anna Marie Manalo, an accomplished pianist, violinist, and composer. Anna’s journey as her mother’s caregiver was the driving force behind this episode.
Sunday 1PM / Wednesday 7PM
Makilala TV airs every other Thursday at 9 PM on MNN Culture
Speak Up! Is a long-running show on MNN that invites guests to talk about their work in the community. On this episode host Sandra Schulte sits with Dr. Gianni Perilli. Dr. Perilli established a program at his Upper East Side church to support the caregivers of those suffering from the symptoms of dementia. In addition, Dr. Perilli discusses the a variety of activities used to help seniors maintain their cognitive abilities.
Sunday 1:30PM / Wednesday 7:30PM
Speak up! Airs every Sunday at 8AM on MNN Community
Empowering Women Everywhere highlights the impactful work of local community organizations. In this episode, Alzheimer's Association representatives Andres Standard and Lynn McDonald join host Nann Gill to discuss the valuable services and resources their organization offers. Don't miss this informative conversation!
Sunday 2PM / Wednesday 7:30PM
Empowering Women Everywhere airs every Saturday at 1PM on MNN HD
