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Support Networks of Older People (1995 Video)

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

out of distribution, Videocassette. VHS. col. 40 min.

Video-based training pack based on Professor Clare Wenger’s research into the role of informal networks in the support of old people and the outcome of this research - the Support Network Typology. Older...

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Victims of Care (1997 Video)

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 28 min., 1999 sale: £75.00 (+VAT +p&p)

A video-based training programme concerning the abuse and mistreatment of older people in residential and nursing care. The video focuses on the disturbing experiences of one particular family who found...

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Age and Identity (1991 Video)

Subject

Psychology; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 49 min., 1998 sale: £195.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Are we the ‘same’ person when we are young as when we are old? The programme uses interviews, film clips and newspaper extracts to explore the way biology, society and personal experience influence...

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A Velha (1992 Video)

aka: Old Lady, The

Subject

Anthropology

Distribution

Hire, Videocassette. VHS. col. 58 min., 1999 hire: £15.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Shows Maria do Carmo Gago, who at age 83 still lives alone in the Portuguese countryside. After a lifetime of adapting to change, she is used to making her own choices, preferring the earthy contact of her...

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Memory Loss Tapes, The (2012)

Director

Shari Cookson; Nick Doob

Producer

Shari Cookson; Nick Doob

Subject

Medical sciences; Mental Health and Counselling

This documentary, made in a cinema verite style, profiles seven people living with Alzheimer’s disease, each in an advancing state of dementia, from its earliest detectable changes through to death.

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What if? (2000)

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

out of distribution

Video-based training on protecting vulnerable adults from abuse. Set in Solihull, the video looks at people with learning disabilities, older people and adults with mental health needs, and provides an...

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Mental Health Problems in Old Age (198 Video)

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette.

Video-based course designed to promote greater understanding of the needs of relatives and other supporters of the older mentally ill living in the community. Aims to increase awareness of the different...

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Valuing Experience (2005)

Subject

Mental Health and Counselling; Social welfare

Distribution

Out of Distribution

A practical video and training pack aimed at anyone who works with older people with mental health needs. In the video, a range of older people speak powerfully about the isolation, discrimination and...

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AIDS and Rehabilitation (1986 Video)

Producer

Rod Ballard

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Hire or sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min.

Explains, on a basic level, the differences between the work of NHS occupational therapists and those working in local authorities. A range of ideas for improving occupational therapy is put forward.

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On Old Age 1: A Conversation with Joan Erikson at 90 (1993 Video)

Subject

Psychology; Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS (PAL). col. 39 min., 1999 sale: US$125.00 (+p&p)

At age 90, Joan Erikson examines in a frank and personal manner the last stage of the life cycle. She and her husband Erik Erikson formulated their eight-stage life cycle theory during their middle years,...

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