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Last Taboo, The: Mental Handicap and Death (1986 Video)

Director

Sheila Hollins; Lester Sireling

Producer

Sheila Hollins; Lester Sireling

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

OUT OF dISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 22 min.

Shows two people with mental handicap who have been recently bereaved, demonstrating how their changed behaviour is related to their grief. Emphasises the fact that people with intellectual impairment suffer...

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Wake Up It’s Daytime (1990 Video)

Director

Mike Leaback

Producer

Wilf Parsons

Subject

Education; Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

Shows the work of Franklyn House, Exeter, which is a large day centre geared to the needs of young people with profound learning difficulties and multiple handicaps and who have finished in full-time...

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Under Stress (1988 Video)

Director

Anne-Marie Sweeney

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 30 min.

Discusses the effects of hospital cuts on community care and how the policy of reducing the number of long-stay bed for old people in the NHS affects their quality of life.

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Whose Needs? (1981 Video)

Producer

I MacKenzie

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. b&w. 27 min.

Role play of a staff tea-break in a children’s home.

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Too Handicapped to Leave? (198 Video)

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col.

Concerns the resettlement of mentally handicapped people who have often spent many years in hospital surroundings. The tape is made up of interviews with doctors, nurses, handicapped people and their parents.

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Those in Favour (2 Parts) (1990 Video)

Subject

Business studies; Economics

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20, 10 min.

Part 1 follows a successful businessman as he arrives in Brussels and familiarises himself with the workings of the Community. Through his experiences we gain an occasionally irreverent, but realistic...

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Our Way Ahead (1983 Video)

Director

David Dalton-Leggett

Subject

Medical sciences; Social welfare

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 27 min.

Made in Occupational Therapy Golden Jubilee Year the programme illustrates how, in a time when limited resources are available to meet increasing demands, occupational therapists are rising to the challenge...

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Care of the Dying (2 Parts) (1986 Video)

aka: Dying at Home

Director

David Sharpe

Producer

Ted Poulter

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Free loan, Videocassette. VHS. col. 2 x 20 min.

2: Defines the concept of ‘total pain’ and describes its component parts. Where analgesics are indicated, the secret of success is to administer the right drug at the right dose, at the right time and...

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Day Care in Psychiatry (2004)

Subject

Mental Health and Counselling; Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, DVD (20 minutes), £110.00

Interviews with staff and patients show the main aspects of day care. Begins with an overview of day care (4 minutes), and then explains the range of groups available. Discusses the management of patients,...

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We’Re People Too! (1983 Video)

Director

David Dalton-Leggett

Subject

Education; Social welfare

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. U-matic, VHS. col. 16 min.

Explains the concept of ‘normalisation’ of the mentally handicapped. Shows how people who are mentally handicapped can lead a fully integrated life within the community.

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