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There are special health considerations to be aware of at each stage of life, and the Joint Commission feels that all healthcare staff should understand and apply these age-specific considerations. Being able to apply age-specific care depends on an understanding of the patient's and family's culture, and on using age appropriate communication skills.
Prod #:A-CARESERIES
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Aging Out profiles three teenagers who "age out" of the foster care system and suddenly discover they're on their own. Although they become parents, battle drug addiction, experience homelessness, and land in jail, they also use the resiliency they developed from years of abuse to take control of their lives. Ultimately, this emotionally complex documentary becomes a deeply affecting portrait of the struggles of three young people to overcome the scars of their troubled childhoods in order to realize their dreams of independence and fulfillment.
Prod #:A-PPPAGEOUTD
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Can’t Afford to Grow Old, a one-hour documentary hosted by Walter Cronkite, examines the aging of America and raises serious questions about who will pay for long-term care for our seniors. The program combines poignant human stories, profiles of innovative long-term care programs, and discussions of public policy in order to explore how to meet the challenges of an aging society.
Prod #:A-PPPGROWOLD
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CRITICAL CONDITION, a new feature documentary by Roger Weisberg, paints a disturbing and gripping
portrait of what happens when you’re sick and uninsured in America. The unforgettable subjects of this cinema
verite documentary discover that being uncovered can cost them their jobs, health, homes, savings, and even
their lives. Unlike Michael Moore’s SICKO, which illustrated the problems of people with private insurance,
CRITICAL CONDITION looks at the harrowing struggles of people battling serious illness with no insurance
whatsoever. By exposing the tragic human dimensions of this crisis, CRITICAL CONDITION will make
viewers feel both outraged and motivated to address this national disgrace at the precise moment when health
care reform will be debated during the run-up to the presidential election.
Prod #:A-PPPCRITCOND
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This essential film explores the challenges of living with a chronic disease, MS for over 20 years. This is an outstanding resource for support groups, rehab hospitals, colleges, therapists, public libraries and more.
Prod #:A- HTHMSD
Customers: Alternative/Wellness Professionals, Caregivers, Consumers, Medical Offices DVD Price: $150.00 Add To Cart
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A one-hour documentary that puts a human face on the problems facing the American family and examines programs that are part of the burgeoning "family support" movement, which offers comprehensive services for both parents and children. By highlighting multi-generational programs, this documentary reveals how supporting and strengthening families is the key to solving many of the nation's most serious social problems.
Prod #:A-PPPFAMFUTD
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Our Children at Risk, a one hour national public television documentary narrated by Walter Cronkite, examines why millions of today's young children may fail to reach their full developmental potential and considers the positive steps the U.S. can take to address this crisis. The program features several families with young children who tell powerful stories of their inability to obtain basic medical care and food. The program also examines how the destructive forces of poverty impair healthy development. Child advocates and health experts comment on the broad national implications of these families' experiences and explore cost effective ways to ensure that all children get off to a healthy start.
Prod #:A-PPPCHILDRISKD
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Prostate Cancer: Your Treatment Options provides information about what prostate cancer is, how it is diagnosed, treated and what patients can expect. The film also deals with how men and their families can get information and comfort from a prostate support group.
Prod #:A-ONCPROST
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Candid, honest and often heated, Second Opinion lets you discover, first hand, how doctors navigate their way through tough medical decisions. Hosted by nationally acclaimed Dr. Peter Salgo, Second Opinion brings together real doctors, tackling real-life medical cases in a way you've have never seen before.
Prod #:A-SECFULLSR
Customers: Caregivers, Consumers, Government Agencies, Hospitals, Medical Offices, Mental Health Professionals, Nursing Homes, Public Libraries, Public Schools, Rehabilitation Professionals, Researchers, Senior Centers, Training and Development, Universities, Youth Agencies DVD Price: $5t999.00 Add To Cart
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Persons with late stage dementia do not cope well in the regular activity programs offered within a facility, or in an environment that is fast-paced and highly stimulating. The Tea Group and S.E.R.V.E. are specifically designed to consider the level of cognition and capacity for socialization of residents with late stage dementia.
Prod #:A-AGETSD
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