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  1. View on the Streets, The: Welfare Reform (2012)

    Subject
    Economics; Politics & government; Social welfare

    The Welfare Reform Bill has been hotly debated in both the House of Commons and Lords. By 2013, the government hopes to implement £18 billion in welfare cuts. We are told this will help save cash, get the...

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  2. London’s Forgotten Children: Thomas Coram and the Foundling Hospital (2012)

    Subject
    History; Social welfare

    Video recording of a lecture held on 7 March 2012 in the series ‘The Lost Hospitals of London’ organised by Gresham College. (53 minutes) In 1739, Captain Thomas Coram was dismayed at the sight of...

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  3. Cicely Saunders (2012)

    Subject
    Social welfare; Women’s studies

    A short podcast looking at the founder of the modern hospice movement, Cicely Saunders, who revolutionised palliative care. Part of The New Elizabethans, a series presented by James Naughtie to mark the...

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  4. Bending the Aging Curve: A Periodized Prescription for Improved Aging (2011)

    Subject
    Social welfare; Sports science

    Video recording of a live webinar conducted by Human Kinetics 7 April 2011 April 7th. This is the third in the Raising the Bar series of monthly fitness and health webinars designed for instructing personal...

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  5. What Next for Adult Social Care? (2011)

    Subject
    Social welfare

    Video recording of a lecture presented presented by Frances Patterson QC in London on 15 July 2011 as the first in Pavilion’s series of FridayFocus lectures, which discuss and debate pressing issues within...

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  6. Coi Collection: Vol 6 - Worth the Risk? (2011)

    Subject
    Health & safety; History; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 215 minutes), £19.99

    This sixth compilation of films made by the Central Office of Information examines the issue of ‘risk’ in our everyday lives. Complimenting the safety messages in Volume Four, STOP! LOOK! LISTEN!, the...

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  7. Labelled (2011)

    Director
    Daryl Ball
    Subject
    Education; Psychology; Social welfare

    A university student talking about how being labelled as having learning difficulties - ADHD, dyspraxia and autism - affected him when he was growing up and how he copes with it nowadays in his everyday life...

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  8. Panorama Special: Truth About Adoption, The (2011)

    Subject
    Social welfare

    Adoption is now high on the political agenda as the best option for the 65,000 children in care. But, with less than 5% actually placed for adoption, children must wait an average two years and seven months...

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  9. Zimbabwe’s Child Exodus (2011)

    Subject
    Politics & government; Social welfare

    Report by Zimbabwean journalist Stanley Kwenda into the exodus over the past decade of tens of thousands of Zimbabwean children across the border into South Africa. Kwenda himself fled Zimbabwe in 2010 when...

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  10. Asperger’s - Oops, Wrong Planet! (2010)

    Subject
    Psychology; Social welfare

    This documentary explores how the Asperger world, once a solitary, cut-off place, has entered the mainstream of modern life, thanks to the increasing importance of digital technology. It also shows how this...

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