Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Updated Multimedia Resources

Client transfers [videorecording]
[Sydney]: Tuohy-Main Systems, c1997.
Summary: Subject: Summary: Program 1. Looks at client transfers from sitting and standing situations, thorough client assessment and documentation of techniques and equipment required. Stresses importance of training for the carer in posture and use of body weight.  Program 2. demonstrates sitting to sitting transfers through both 180 degrees and 45 degrees.  Program 3. The bear-hug or MS transfer is the first demonstration in this module, continuing the sequence of moves with more dependent clients.  This is a seat to seat transfer involving two carers to ensure the movement is safely completed.
http://library.nmit.vic.edu.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN(25503)&QRYTEXT=SDI Alert

Age happens [videorecording]
Koppenhaver, Rebecca
Lentz, Pat
[U.S.A.] : In-Tele-Com, c2001.
Summary: Summary: This program focuses on the psychological and physiological aspects of aging, and factors that assist older people in maintaining their health and functional independence.
http://library.nmit.vic.edu.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN(87422)&QRYTEXT=SDI Alert

Forever young [digital video disc]
Lehman, Robin
United States : Terra Nova Films, 1993.
Summary: Subject: A optimistic look at the post retirement years with candid discussion of topics including retirement, health, love, sex, happiness and death.  The people inerviewed have found rewarding and stimulating activities that they like and have always wanted to do from beekeeping to skydiving.  This video demonstrates the creativity and strength of character that can infuse one's later years.
http://library.nmit.vic.edu.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN(109018)&QRYTEXT=SDI Alert

Conflict resolution [videorecording]
Lovering, Matthew
Garner, Simon
Bendigo, Vic. : Video Education Australasia, 2003.
Summary: This program provides a broad ranging insight into conflict and conflict resolution.
http://library.nmit.vic.edu.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN(110539)&QRYTEXT=SDI Alert

Choice and challenge [videorecording]: caring for aggressive older adults across levels of care
Chicago, Ill.: Terra Nova Films, 1998.
Summary: A training program provides practical solutions to a variety of real life problems experienced by older adults and their care providers.
http://library.nmit.vic.edu.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN(146792)&QRYTEXT=SDI Alert

Balance the care [videorecording]
Prahran, Vic. : Ideas That Work, c2001.
Summary: Explores the major issues of people who provide care for others.  Offers an insight into the situations and emotions that people who care for others live with everyday.  It is broken up into 11 different sections and is an honest exploration of issues such as loss, grief, and isolation.  A valuable resource for carer support groups and training health professionals.  .
http://library.nmit.vic.edu.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN(147269)&QRYTEXT=SDI Alert

Living with stress [digital video disc]
Yates, Shayne
Cameron-Hill, Patricia
[Glen Waverley, Vic.]: Training Direct, [200-?]
Summary: Before a studio audience, the presenters provide strategies for reducing stress, concentrating on positive attitudes, good health, and the mind-body connection between health and stress.
http://library.nmit.vic.edu.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN(198445)&QRYTEXT=SDI Alert

Early onset memory loss [videorecording]: a conversation with Letty Tennis
Tennis, Letty
Clark, Claiborne M.
[Durham, N.C.]: Duke University, 1992.
Summary: Subject: Letty Tennis and her husband relate how whe learned about and copes, on a daily basis, with memory loss due to an early onset of Alzheimer's.
http://library.nmit.vic.edu.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN(198742)&QRYTEXT=SDI Alert

Welcome to my world [videorecording]: the creation of empathy
Wiltshire, Peter
Gregory, Vanessa
[Brisbane?]: Home and Community Care (HACC) Resource Unit, c1994.
Summary: Introduces the establishment of empathy as a tangible outcome. The underlying concepts are based on the work of Bandler and Grindler in the field of neuolinguistic programming. Explores the ecology of home care clients, demonstrates sensory based communication patterns and the use of sensory specific language. The establishment of rapport between worker & client is illustrated..
http://library.nmit.vic.edu.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN(198750)&QRYTEXT=SDI Alert

All about Olive [digital video disc]
Rubbo, Michael
Riley, Olive
Civic square, ACT : Ronin Films c2005.
Summary: This story follows Olive Riley, who at 105 years old travels back to relive her childhood in Broken Hill where she was born in 1899.
http://library.nmit.vic.edu.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN(292506)&QRYTEXT=SDI Alert

Assisting residents with meals [digital video disc] healthcare assistants
Rotolo, Candace
Bendigo, Vic. : Video Education Australasia [distributor], c2007.
Summary: "Mealtime is often the most important part of the day for residents in a long-term care facility. This program reviews proper technique and care in serving meals and addresses special feeding circumstances and solutions."--Back container cover.
http://library.nmit.vic.edu.au/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/OPAC/BIBENQ?QRY=IRN(1159267)&QRYTEXT=SDI Alert