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Library Video Listings
| Video Title | Produced By | Runtime | Notes |
| An Overview of the Medicare Moderization Act | US Department of Health and Human Services | ||
| Benefits Checkup: A valuable service for older Americans | AARP | 8 | |
| "OVS Assistance to Victims of Crime" | State of Connecticut Judicial Branch | ||
| A ROAD MAP TO HOME AND COMMUNITY SERVICES For People Who Need Long Term Care | SUNCOAST GERONTOLOGY CENTER | 9 | Discussion guide available with video. |
| AGING IN AMERICA'S NEIGHBORHOODS A Good Place To Grow Old | American Society on Aging | ||
| Aging in Connecticut: The Area Agency Perspective | |||
| Aging Parents | Redemptorist Pastoral Communications | 30 | |
| AMERICA'S AGING NETWORK Coping With Disasters | Department of Health and Human Services | 2 | |
| AMERICA'S MATURING MAJORITY | 17 | ||
| Arden Courts Alzheimer's Assisted Living | Manor Care Health Services | 7 | |
| Be Informed, Be Aware, And Be Involved (Chinese) | Administration on Aging | ||
| Be Informed, Be Aware, And Be Involved( English) | Administration on Aging | ||
| Be Informed, Be Aware, And Be Involved (Spanish) | Administration on Aging | ||
| Bill Cosby on PREJUDICE | |||
| Bridging the Divide: Generations Talking | Waterford Senior Services | 25 | |
| Calling for Your Dollars | Connecticut Department of Banking - Securities Division | 20 | |
| CAN'T AFFORD TO GROW OLD | Public Policy Production | 60 | |
| Caregier Support Programs Cuidando con Confianza Caring with Confidence | Pima Council on Aging | A Practical Guide for Service Providers 2 copies | |
| Caregiving and Loss: Family Needs, Professional Responses | Hospice Foundation of America | 79 | |
| Caregiving Series Volume 8: Personal Care | A Healing Arts Communications Producation | 36 | |
| Caregiving Series Volume 9: Caregiver Wellness | A Healing Arts Communications Producation | 32 | |
| CARING...SHARING The Alzheimer's Caregiver | Hal Kirn and Associates | 38 | |
| Coping And Home Safety Tips For Caregivers Of The Elderly | Commonwealth Films, Inc. | 17 | |
| Dealing with Alzheimer's Disease A Common Sense Approach to Communication | Terra Nova Films | 21 | |
| FOR THOSE WHO CARE Medication Management/Taking Control Of Your Health (show #3) Legal Issues/Caregiving And The Law ( show #4) | |||
| FOR THOSE WHO CARE The Hardest Decision Of All (show #7) | |||
| FOR THOSE WHO CARE The Art Of Caring: Part I (show #8) The Art of Caring: Part II (show #9) | |||
| FOR THOSE WHO CARE Wellness/Being The Best We Can Be (show #5) Benefits That Work For You/Entitlements (show #6) | |||
| FOR THOSE WHO CARE We're Only Old Once (show #1) Leisure Activities/Adding Life to Years (show #2) | |||
| Good Nutrition for the Best Years | Ross Laboratories | 20 | |
| GREEN WINTER | Hartley Film Foundation | 26 | |
| Grief Management Library | Grief Management Library is a series which also has brochures | ||
| Griswold Special Care | 20 | Programs offered through this agency | |
| Hats Off For Health What Every Woman Should Know | CPRO | 30 | |
| HOME, SAFE, HOME | 14 | ||
| How to Assemble M-DEC III | MOBILE DENTAL EQUIP. CORP. | ||
| HOW TO HIRE IN-HOME WORKERS | 33 | ||
| I'm Pretty Old | Terra Nova Films | 20 | |
| IN YOU HANDS: THE TOOLS FOR PRESERVING PERSONAL AUTONOMY" | AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION | 17 | |
| Infoline 2-1-1 | 6 | Programs offered through this agency | |
| Injury Prevention: Preventing Adverse Medication Reaction | Terra Nova Films | 12 | Overview of how to recognize symptoms of adverse reactions to medications |
| Injury Prevention: Preventing Falls | Terra Nova Films | 17 | Learn to recognize and correct hazardous situations |
| LiftVest - Revolutionary Advance in Wheelchair Transfers | LiftVest | 10 | Promotes the LiftVest as a tool to aid in safe transferring |
| Living with Grief: Children, Adolescents and Loss | Hospice Foundation of America | 60 | |
| LUTHERAN CENTER FOR AGING Aging of Parents: Love Can Hurt (tape 2) | AMERICAN MOTION PICTURES | 27 | |
| LUTHERAN CENTER FOR AGING Aging of Parents: Guide for Adult Children (tape 1) | AMERICAN MOTION PICTURES | 22 | |
| MAKING SENSE OF Shingles | The National Council on the Aging, Inc. | ||
| Mrs. Johnson and her Advocate Angel How to be a Really Smart Patient | WRAAA | 14 | Educate consumer to improve communication with their doctor |
| MY MOTHER, MY FATHER | Terra Nova Films | 35 | |
| National Caregiver Training Program | 5 | ||
| Neighbors Helping Neighbors THE STORY OF THE NATIONAL ELDERCARE CAMPAIGN | Older Americans Act | 13 | |
| Neighbors Helping Neighbors THE STORY OF THE NATIONAL ELDERCARE CAMPAIGN | Older Americans Act | 13 | |
| Parenting Our Parents | Films for the Humanities | ||
| Prescription Drug and Other Assistance Program | |||
| SecurityLink Companion Service | Ameritech | 17 | |
| See for Yourself Vision and Older Adults | U.S. Department OF Health AND HUMAN SERVICES | ||
| Senior Centers: Lend Your Support | The Nat'l Eldercare Ins. on Multipurpose Senior Centers and Community Focal Points & The Nat'l Council on the Aging, Inc. | 12 | |
| THE BRAIN AT RISK, UNDERSTANDING AND PREVENTING STROKE | Pfizer | 15 | |
| The Educated Caregiver Coping Skills (volume one) | Life View Resources, Inc. | 80 | Nine topics are discussed; Daily routine, Support groups and Compassion Fatigue are a few. |
| The Educated Caregiver Essential Knowledge (volume three) | Life View Resources, Inc. | 48 | Eight topics are discussed; Effective communicating, providing wound care, sterile techniques are a few. |
| The Educated Caregiver Hands-On Skills (volume two) | Life View Resources, Inc. | 45 | Nine topics are discussed; Bed bathing, making your home safer, and changing an occupied bed are a few. |
| The Family Guide to Long-term Care Getting Started (volume one) | LifeView Resources, Inc. | 35 | Six topics are discussed; Planning for the future, assessing needs and warning signs, and living at home with help are a few. |
| The Family Guide to Long-term Care Staying Involved (volume three) | LifeView Resources, Inc. | 31 | Six topics are discussed; care planning, keeping the family involved, and nurturing the "inner person" are a few. |
| The Family Guide to Long-term Care Making the Right Choice (volume two) | LifeView Resources, Inc. | 50 | Seven topics are discussed; making a loved one part of the decision, dealing with caregiver guilt, and how to choose a facility are a few. |
| THE GIFT OF SELF | THE CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT ON AGING | 15 | |
| THE GIFT OF WARMTH | Northeast Utilities | 30 | |
| The Harbor Program | Benchmark Assisted Living | 10 | |
| The Helpline - Your Lifeline | Connecticut Council on Problem Gambling | 10 | Topic is Gambling, a growing public concern |
| The Home Care Companion Fall Prevention (volume 5) | Healing Arts Communications Production | 24 | Eight topics covered; proper shoes, how to prevent falls in the home, walkers and wheelchairs are a few of the topics. |
| The Many Faces of Alzheimers 5/24/2002 | 16 | ||
| THE NEVCO SYSTEM Home Health Agencies | National Educational Video, Inc. | ||
| THE THIRD AGE - ADAPT YOUR HOME | 120 | ||
| The Time is Now Health Care Reform With Long Term Care | The Long Term Care Campaign | 14 | Discussion on the need for long-term care supports |
| Time to Care | |||
| Transforming Lives Building Communities | Senior Services America, Inc | ||
| Triple Jeopardy | 20 | ||
| United Against Crime Safer Communities ,Brighter Futures | National Crime Prevention Council | ||
| United Against Crime Are We Delivering on the Promise of Community Policing? | National Crime Prevention Council | ||
| United Against Crime TELEMARKETING FRAUD | National Crime Prevention Council | ||
| United Against Crime Uniting Youth and Adults in Crime Prevention | National Crime Prevention Council | ||
| United Against Crime Seniors: Victims ... or Partners in Community Solutions? | National Crime Prevention | ||
| United Against Crime The Power of Prevention | United Against Crime Network | free crime-prevention tips | |
| WE'RE HERE FOR YOU | CT Commission on Aging | ||
| WE'RE HERE TO HELP | The Community Health Center | 30 | Programs offered through this agency |
| WHAT TO LOOK FOR IN A NURSING HOME | HEALTH CARE FINANCING ADMINISTRATION | 11 | |
| YOU & YOUR AGING PARENT Dealing Confidently With Death and Grief | AGES, Inc. | 55 | a. practical suggestions for the family b. emotional reactions to grief c. stages of bereavement d. how to help the bereaved |
| YOU & YOUR AGING PARENT Understanding the Needs of Your Aging Parent/Relative and Recognizing Your Own as Well | AGES, Inc. | 58 | a. generation gap b. needs of older persons c. defense mechanisms to loss d. what is the answer for the adult child? |
| YOU & YOUR AGING PARENT Fostering Positive Communication Between You and Your Aging Parent/Relative or Friend | AGES, Inc. | 52 | a. active listening b. non-judgemental communication c. information giving vs. advice d. concreteness and reflection of feelings |
| YOU & YOUR AGING PARENT Helping Your Aging Parent/Relative Develop More Positive and Meaningful Attitudes About Themselves and About You | AGES, Inc. | 50 | a. attitudes older persons have about themselves b. factors which contribute to successful aging c. how the adult child can help the most d. the life review game |
| YOU & YOUR AGING PARENT How To Strengthen a Truly Healthy Relationship With Your Aging Parent/Relative and Save Yourself in the Process | AGES, Inc. | 52 | a. many adult children overcommit b. what is a quality relationship? c. what a quality relationship is not d. three principles of quality caring |
| YOU & YOUR AGING PARENT Breaking Down Barriers That May Exist Between You and Your Aging Parent/Relative | AGES, Inc. | 55 | a. your attitudes about aging b. myths and stereotypes about aging c. ageism d. barriers and "hang-ups" |
| "Watch Out & Speak Up" | 15 | Protecting Yourself Against Medicare Waste,Abuse and Fraud. Four copies available in Chinese,Korean,Tagalog &Vietnamese |