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  1. Osteoporosis: What Every Woman Needs to Know (2015)

    Subject
    Health Education; Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 14 minutes), £25.00

    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...

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  2. Ageing Populations (2013)

    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 PAL, 28 minutes), £40.00

    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...

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  3. Golden Oldies (2012)

    Director
    Nick Poyntz
    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 59 minutes), £75.00

    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....

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  4. How to Live Forever (2009)

    Director
    Mark S. Wexler
    Producer
    Mark Luethi; Mark S. Wexler
    Subject
    Health Education
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 92 minutes), $19.95

    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...

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  5. Peege (2008 Film)

    Director
    Ronald Kleiser
    Producer
    L S Berman; Donald Knapp
    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 30 minutes), $24.99

    '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....

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  6. Whose Secret? (2007)

    Subject
    Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL), £95.00

    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...

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  7. Older Brains, New Connections: A Conversation with Marian Diamond at 73 (2000 Video)

    Subject
    Psychology
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 20 min., 2000 sale: US$125.00 (+p&p)

    Research by neuroanatomist Marian Diamond has shown that the brain, and thus intellectual functioning, is enhanced by environmental factors. Her work affirms the importance of mental stimulation for older...

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  8. Recipe for Change: The Nutritional Assessment of Older People (2000 Video)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 15 min., 2000 sale: £12.95 (inclusive)

    Nurse training programme that aims to develop the nurse’s knowledge of nutritional assessment, resulting in the ability to effectively assess patients and take appropriate action. Describes some of the...

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  9. These Vital Years: A Conversation with Betty Friedan at 76 (2000 Video)

    Subject
    Psychology; Social welfare
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 24 min., 2000 sale: US$125.00 (+p&p)

    Pioneering feminist Betty Friedan discusses her research into the myths and realities of ageing and her own personal experience of being over 70.

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  10. Care Industry, The (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 29 min., 1999 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Explores similarities and differences between the emerging industry in long-term care for the elderly in the UK and Germany and considers care firms’ investment and pricing decisions as well as asking...

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