Need to Know, The

Synopsis

A video-based training pack. The video is divided into 5 parts and is designed to trigger discussion. The package aims to examine and challenge attitudes about disability and offers a chance to improve skills in communciation.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 32 min.

Year of production

1986

Availability

Sale

Documentation

Package consists of video cassette, trainer’s handbook, script and 15 copies of guides to sources.

Uses

Doctors, nurses, welfare workers. Package can also be used with disabled people who wish to explore areas such as assertion skills, peer counselling, advocacy and ways of working with professional workers.*

Subjects

Social welfare

Keywords

communication skills; handicapped people; trigger videos

Credits

Producer

Madeleine Lament

Writer

Tony Wardle

Contributor

Madeleine Lament

Cast

Ken Davis

Sponsor

Name

National Information Forum

Distributor

Name

c/o East Sussex County Council

Phone

0345 60 80 190

Fax

01273 482848

Address

PO Box 3, County Hall
St Anne’s Crescent
LEWES
East Sussex
BN7 1SF