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Produced with the co-operation of the National Council for the Disabled. Aims to promote understanding by health care professionals of the principles involved in the selection and use of aids to promote...
Drama concerning a young man’s efforts to integrate himself into society after a near fatal car crash. We see through his eyes a world that is frequently insensitive to the needs of people with...
Brian is a young research physicist in the electronics industry who is interested in voice synthesis and robotics. He lives with a pet robot who fetches, carries and talks to him. One day a role reversal...
Examines the use of a Prestel system to deliver shopping and information services to disadvantaged and handicapped groups. It is based on experience in Gateshead with a co-operative shopping scheme involving...
Shows correct teaching techniques to be used when issuing walking aids to orthopaedic patients. Covers safety aspects, choice of aid, and most manoeuvres with crutches, walking sticks and walking frame.
Irene Cunningham is a double leg amputee who has been assisted to almost complete independence, despite severe arthritis, through the provision of simple aids and adaptations. Shows Irene demonstrating these...
A description of some of the problems faced by wheelchair users in unadapted housing. Looks at possible solutions, involving inter-professional liaison, in older housing stock and in purpose-built...
Looks at the accommodation and care of severely handicapped people. Shows six severely handicapped people in their homes talking about the way they live and their desire to live, as far as possible, normal...
Concerned with aspects of management, other than drug therapy, of the arthritic patient. Mentions some physical, psychological and sociological factors. Includes a sequence showing some of the equipment...
Discusses poverty in Britain in the 1970s. Old age pensioners, unsupported mothers and disabled people describe their difficulties.
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