Caring for the Mentally Handicapped
- Synopsis
- Filmed at two psychiatric hospitals in Northumberland and Dorset. Emphasises modern concepts of rehabilitation including resettling in ‘half-way’ hostels.*
- Series
- Homes from Home, Series
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Medium
- Film; Film. 16mm. sd. b&w. 25 min.
- Technical information
- Black-and-white / Sound
- Year of production
- 1975
- Availability
- OUT OF DISTRIBUTION
- Subjects
- Psychiatry
- Keywords
- mentally handicapped people; psychiatric hospitals; residential homes
Credits
- Producer
- Gordon Croton
Distribution Formats
- Type
- Film
- Format
- 16mm
Production Company
- Name
BBC Television
Distributor
- Name
Concord Media
- 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.
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