Attitude The Disease That Is Killing My Family Part 3
At 52, former gang leader turned youth worker Brian Kairau has one more dream left: riding a Harley. But now he faces losing his legs. He receives support from Bernice, who lost her own leg after she got a blister training for a marathon. They’re just two of the casulaties of the world’s fastest growing health epidemic, diabetes.
An inspiring weekly special interest programme featuring New Zealanders living with disabilities.
Primary Title
- Attitude
Secondary Title
- The Disease That Is Killing My Family
Episode Title
- Part 3
Date Broadcast
- Wednesday 2 May 2018
Original Broadcast Date
- Sunday 5 June 2016
Duration
- 30:00
Series
- 2016
Episode
- 9
Channel
- Attitude
Broadcaster
- YouTube
Programme Description
- An inspiring weekly special interest programme featuring New Zealanders living with disabilities.
Episode Description
- At 52, former gang leader turned youth worker Brian Kairau has one more dream left: riding a Harley. But now he faces losing his legs. He receives support from Bernice, who lost her own leg after she got a blister training for a marathon. They’re just two of the casulaties of the world’s fastest growing health epidemic, diabetes.
Classification
- G
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- People with disabilities--Attitudes
- People with disabilities--Interviews
- Documentary television programs--New Zealand
- Non-insulin-dependent diabetes--New Zealand
Genres
- Biography
- Documentary
- Health
- Interview
Contributors
- Emma Calveley (Producer)
- Robyn Scott-Vincent (Executive Producer)
- Attitude Pictures (Production Unit)
- NZ On Air (Funder)
- Brian Kairau (Interviewee)
- Bernice Snook (Interviewee)
- Luafa Kerisiano (Interviewee)
Subjects
- People with disabilities--Attitudes
- People with disabilities--Interviews
- Documentary television programs--New Zealand
- Non-insulin-dependent diabetes--New Zealand