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Podcast. THINKING ALOUD is a BBC 4 radio discussion series first broadcast in 1998 and hosted by Laurie Taylor focusing on the latest social science research. In this edition Laurie Taylor talks to Lois Lee,...
Osteoporosis is a decrease in bone mass and strength causing susceptibility to fractures. It is the major cause of bone fractures in postmenopausal women and older persons in general. This program is part of...
This resource examines the current issues surrounding an ageing population in the UK, using East Devon as a case study. It illustrates the causes, impacts and management of the UK’s ageing population and...
This documentary, made in a cinema verite style, profiles seven people living with Alzheimer’s disease, each in an advancing state of dementia, from its earliest detectable changes through to death.
This documentary looks at the lives of three elderly people: Doris, Kitty and Frank, all of whom are struggling to cope with poverty but attempting to face the future with stoicism and a sense of humour....
Director Mark Wexler embarks on a worldwide trek to investigate just what it means to grow old and what it could mean to really live forever. During the course of his investigations he meets 94-year-old...
'Your laugh would always make me happy’. A young man whispers this to his aged grandmother, Peege, who, now blind and helpless, awaits death. Describes a family’s Christmas visit to their grandmother....
WHOSE SECRET? aims to raise awareness about adult abuse and adult protection across a range of situations. The DVD consists of a series interviews with key personnel and 6 short dramas illustrating possible...
This is an excellent training resource for all students and staff in health, housing and social care. It clearly and systematically defines different types of elder abuse; physical, emotional, sexual,...
The Reith lectures 2001 are presented by Tom Kirkwood, Professor of Medicine and Head of the Department of Gerontology at the University of Newcastle. This year’s lectures deal with growing old. Dramatic...
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