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Stand Up the Real Glynn Vernon

Synopsis
The personal story of Glynn Vernon, who has severe cerebral palsy, is a quadraplegic and has great difficulty in talking, but whose real problems come from the able-bodied. The programme aims to challenge and disturb able-bodied people and in so doing effect change on both an individual and institutional level.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min.
Year of production
1996
Availability
Free loan
Sale
Notes
Updated version of 1988 film.
Documentation
Accompanying booklet.
Uses
Universities, social workers, community groups.*
Subjects
Social welfare
Keywords
cerebral palsy; disabled people; physically handicapped people

Credits

Director
Yvette Vanson
Writer
Tony Wardle

Production Company

Name

Vanson Wardle Productions

Sponsor

Name

Spastics Society

Notes
now Scope

Distributor

Name

Scope Video Library, c/o Education Distribution Service

Web
http://www.scope.org.uk External site opens in new window
Phone
01795 427614
Fax
01795 474871
Address
Unit 2, Drywall Estate
Castle Road
Sittingbourne, Kent
ME10 3RL

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