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Day Hospice, The (1987 Video)

Producer

Michael Paul

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 23 min.

Looks at the work of the day hospice, using as an example St Luke’s Nursing Home in Sheffield. Set during a typical day at the hospice, highlights the contributions of the nursing and support staff - the...

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John Chittock (1928-2011)

Date

15 Oct 2011, 16:19

Author

bufvcsergio

Post Type

Post

It is with sadness that we report the death of John Chittock. Born on 29 May 1928, John Dudley Chittock had a distinguished career as a columnist on the Financial Times from 1963 to 1987, writing about...

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Helping People Now (1982 Film, Video)

Director

Chris Marnham

Producer

Julian Harvey

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

Film (16mm)

A study of the hospice movement, showing how the sponsor has been closely involved with its development. Covers four main areas: benefits (financial aid for needy patients and their families); hospice care...

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Hospice Care and Creative Artwork (1992)

Subject

Art; Social welfare

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 24 minutes), £25.00

Sensitive and sympathetic arts workers with an understanding of the limitation of energy and attention span that my occur can, by providing a variety of crative opportunity, give and added dimension to the...

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Living with Dying (1981 Video)

Director

Britt Marie Sundberg

Producer

Lennart Sundberg

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £99.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Looks at what the hospice philosophy of ‘better care for the dying’ means in everyday life, showing the treatment of the terminally ill at the NHS Countess Mountbatten Hospice near Southampton. Staff aim...

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Veerhuuis, Het (2005)

aka: Hospice in Amsterdam, A

Director

Steef Meyknecht

Subject

Social Studies

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 62 minutes), £50.00

At the end of Van Goghstraat in Amsterdam is the Veerhuis. A normal residential house in a normal urban area, where children play outside in front of the door. But people come to the Veerhuis to die. For his...

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Cicely Saunders (2012)

Subject

Social welfare; Women’s studies

A short podcast looking at the founder of the modern hospice movement, Cicely Saunders, who revolutionised palliative care. Part of The New Elizabethans, a series presented by James Naughtie to mark the...

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Psychological Care (1986 Video)

Producer

Rod Ballard

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

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

Focuses on an experimental scheme developed in renal units, which discusses the benefits of having a key worker to take on responsibility for a patient’s psychological care.

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Cancer: Terminal Care (1989 Video)

Producer

Ian Spratley

Subject

Social welfare

Distribution

OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.

Describes new attitudes which have evolved from the hospice movement. Indicates sources of opposition to these ideas, and asks is it justified? Is the medical profession really concerned with what is best...

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Managing the News (1997 Video)

Subject

Medical sciences

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 23 min., 2001 sale: £35.00 (inc. VAT +p&p)

A training resource to help those who work in palliative care in breaking bad news, especially where family members wish to censor what the patient is to be told. A role-played situation concerns a young...

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