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What’s This C6a?: Improving Gum Services

Synopsis
A video-based training package aimed at improving good practice in genito-urinary medicine (GUM) by raising awareness of the importance of good interaction and communication with service users. Shows throuh dramatisations how bad practice, prejudice and discrimination affect they way clients feel about GUM services, then shows examples of good practice and a responsive, client-led approach.
Language
English
Country
Great Britain
Medium
Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 33 min.
Year of production
1994
Availability
Hire (Concord only)
Sale; 1997 sale: £69.00 (+VAT +p&p) 1999 hire: £10.00 (+VAT +p&p)
Documentation
Accompanying trainer’s manual.
Uses
Clinic receptionists, nurses, health advisers, GPs and GUM doctors.
Subjects
Medical sciences
Keywords
communication skills; doctor-patient relationships; general practice; genito-urinary medicine; sexually transmitted diseases

Production Company

Name

Hygia Communications Ltd

Sponsor

Name

Lambeth, Southward & Lewisham Health Commission

Distributor

Name

Concord Media

Email
sales@concordmedia.org.uk
Web
http://www.concordmedia.org.uk/ External site opens in new window
Phone
01473 726 012
Address
Rosehill Centre
22 Hines Road
Ipswich
IP3 9BG
Notes
A long-established, not-for-profit organisation with a large collection DVDs, specialising in the sectors of general and mental health, child care, race relations, war and peace, addictions, the third world, ecology, civil rights, personal relationships, educational issues, and social work training. Concord also handles titles made for the Graves Medical Audio-visual Library. Sale on DVD. Formerly known as Concord Video and Film Council. In 2014 Concord began to offer selected films as Video on Demand, via Vimeo.
Name

Hygia Communications Ltd

Email
hygia@hygia.demon.co.uk
Phone
020 8289 9559
Fax
020 8462 3206
Address
PO Box 11
Bromley, Kent BR2 7RW

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