Helping People Now

Synopsis

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 and day care; home care; and education in terminal care for nursing and medical students.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Film; Video; Film. 16mm. sd. col. 50 min. Videocassette. Betamax, VHS. col. 50 min.

Technical information

Black-and-white / Sound

Year of production

1982

Availability

Hire

Uses

Medical and nursing students; general audiences. *BMA/BLAT

Subjects

Social welfare

Keywords

cancer patients; hospices

Credits

Director

Chris Marnham

Producer

Julian Harvey

Cast

Hannah Gordon

Distribution Formats

Type

Film

Format

16mm

Production Company

Name

Marnham & Harvey Productions

Sponsor

Name

National Society for Cancer Relief

Distributor

Name

CFL Vision

Email

euroview@compuserve.com

Web

http://www.euroview.co.uk External site opens in new window

Phone

01937 541010

Fax

01937 541083

Address

PO Box 35
Wetherby LS23 7EX