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- Alzheimer's Disease
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Introducing drinking decisions : an early intervention program for problem drinkers
https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog116908
- Title
- Introducing drinking decisions : an early intervention program for problem drinkers
- Alternate Title
- Drinking decisions
- Place
- Edmonton, AB
- Publisher
- Capital Health, Regional Public Health
- Year Published
- 2000
- Physical Description
- 1 videocassette (22 min)
- Subjects
- Alcohol
- Alcohol drinking - Canada
- Abstract
- A Medical Officer of Health, Public Health Nurses, designer, evaluator and 2 clients describe the early intervention program designed by Capital Health in collaboration with Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission. A program to help assess drinking habits for people whose use of alcohol is starting to cause problems in their lives.
- Format
- Video
- Location
- Vancouver Community
- Call Number
- V 655 2000
Dress him while he walks : behaviour management in caring for residents with Alzheimer's Disease
https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog116949
- Title
- Dress him while he walks : behaviour management in caring for residents with Alzheimer's Disease
- Place
- Woodstock, ON
- Publisher
- Canadian Learning Company
- Year Published
- 1993
- Physical Description
- 1 videocassette (18:00 approx.) : sd., col. ; 1/2" VHS
- Subjects
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Abstract
- Demonstrates practical ways of dealing with difficult behaviours such as wandering, angry outbusts, and delusions. Behaviour norms for the Alzheimer's resident are discussed with examples of behaviour management as opposed to behaviour modification
- GPEP comments: The short length makes it very usable in a workshop. There is some incongruity between the strategies discussed and those that are demonstrated
- Format
- Video
- Location
- Vancouver Community
- Call Number
- V 550 1993
Fear of falling : a matter of balance
https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog117091
- Author
- New England Research Institutes, NERI
- Call Number
- V 668 1994
- Location
- Vancouver Community
- Title
- Fear of falling : a matter of balance
- Alternate Title
- A matter of balance : managing concerns about falls
- Responsibility
- produced by the Roybal Center on Applied Gerontology of the New England Research Institutes, Inc. [Waterton, MA]
- Place
- Chicago, IL
- Publisher
- Terra Nova Films [distributor]
- Year Published
- 1994
- Physical Description
- 1 videocassette (17 min.) ; + manual
- Abstract
- Provides step-by-step strategies to help older adults: 1.) overcome the fear of falling and 2.) take active steps to reduce the risk of falling
- Notes
- With manual: A matter of balance : managing concerns about falls / Sharon Tennstedt ... [et al.] ; Boston, MA : Boston University Roybal Center Consortium, 1998
- Format
- Video
- Location
- Vancouver Community
- Call Number
- V 668 1994
Many faces of Alzheimer disease (English)
https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog117191
- Title
- Many faces of Alzheimer disease (English)
- Place
- Toronto, ON
- Publisher
- Alzheimer Society of Toronto
- Year Published
- 1996
- Physical Description
- 1 videocassette (15 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2" VHS + workbook [looseleaf]
- Subjects
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Format
- Video
- Location
- Vancouver Community
- Call Number
- V 674 1996
Steady as you go : fitness for preventing falls
https://librarycatalogue.vch.ca/en/permalink/catalog117192
- Title
- Steady as you go : fitness for preventing falls
- Place
- Edmonton, AB
- Publisher
- Capital Health, Regional Public Health
- Year Published
- 1996
- Physical Description
- 1 videocassette (33 min.) ; + 1 guide
- Abstract
- This video is for seniors who are still living independently in the community, it is not a video for frail seniors. The first 10 minutes of this video involves seniors talking about their experiences of having had a fall, what they have learned from these experiences and how they have managed to build daily physical exercise into their days. Facilitated by a seniors fitness instructor and two Tai Chi teachers, the exercise routine can be used to lead a group of seniors through the exercises or it can by used by individuals at home as a daily fitness program. The exercises take about 20 minutes.
- Notes
- "English version"
- Format
- Video
- Location
- Vancouver Community
- Call Number
- V 666 1996