Magic Al Garber at Cohen Children's Medical Center

Published: Sept. 29, 2016, 2:25 p.m.

Magic Al Garber loves making a difference in children's lives. Each week he volunteers his time and talent at Cohen's Children's Medical Center in New Hyde Park to visit sick children who have cancer and other life threatening diseases. His magic helps alleviate their suffering and brings laughter to the kids, helping them cope with their illness and for many begin the healing process. Rita Monte and NCC student Gina Santillo host today's program.

Some topics discussed on today's program:
How does his performances affect the morality of the parents that have sick children in the hospital?
Al's compelling stories of some of the children's turnaround in their health.
His life long commitment to volunteering at the hospital.