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Adding Life to Years (1990 Video)

Subject

Dentistry

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 30 min. approx.

Discusses the dental care of elderly patients. Illustrates the physiological changes occurring through the ageing process including recent research into ageing: how the ageing process and subsequent medical...

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Elderly care (1979)

Genre

Discussion

Discussion concerning the care of the elderly, and the lack of regular and qualified home helpers.

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210 Reports Extra: The Elderly: I want to die at home (1983)

210 Reports Extra: The Elderly: I want to die at home. Presented by B.J. [?] Track 1- At the beginning of the Twentieth Century, the average life expectancy in Britain was 50 years. In contemporary times it...

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BUFVC Weekly Top 5 TV and Radio Programme Requests

Date

27 Jun 2012, 15:08

Author

Markeda Cole

Post Type

Post

For the week ending 15th June 2012 the most requested titles from the BUFVC Off-Air Back-Up Service include several programmes on medical issues and contemporary health care. 1. GREAT ORMOND STREET...

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Long term care for the elderly (1996)

Genre

Interview

UK Prime Minister John Major has unveiled a new plan to help the elderly pay for long term care, at the Conservative conference in Harrogate. Labour’s social security spokesman Chris Smith says it’s...

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Cash crisis for elderly care on Isle of Wight (1994)

Genre

News report; Interview

Malcolm Brown reports on the cash crisis faced by Isle of Wight residential care homes that means elderly patients are not being discharged from hospital. The Government and local council are blaming each...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Jewish Welfare Board 125th anniversary (1984)

Genre

News report; Speech

Dickie Arbiter reports on the 125th anniversary dinner of the Jewish Welfare Board at the Guildhall. Includes speeches by Board Chairman Ellis Burke on care for the elderly and Prince Charles, Prince of...

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Tim Yeo on new Community Care scheme (1993)

Genre

Interview

Health Minister, Tim Yeo on the new Community Care scheme which is to replace the Independent Living Fund. It will see local authorities undertake assessments of an individual’s needs and produce care...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio

Loneliness of the elderly (1995)

Genre

Interview

Director-General of Help the Aged, John Mayo, talking about the need to raise the awareness of the loneliness and isolation of the elderly population. They are part of a fundraising and awareness-raising...

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Brent Social Services on abuse in old people’s homes (1987)

Genre

Interview

A social services spokeswoman from Brent gives an interview in response to allegations of abuse in old people’s homes. She says she takes exception to the sensationalist press coverage given to the...

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