3100-8, 15 minutes Giving up smoking during pregnancy may actually be more difficult for many women than forgoing alcohol. The negative effect of smoking on a fetus is not as clearly documented as FAS research has shown with alcohol. This video will help convince expectant mothers (and fathers) that the...
#3100-7, 20 minutes, 2000 Teenagers and tobacco; cool, rebellious, daring! It still pretty much comes down to that James Dean thing. This video has some new facts, ideas and techniques to help teens resist their own and others’ urges to get them smoking or help them stop if they’ve already...
#3100-6, 24 minutes, 2004 This eye-opening program states the unpleasant facts concerning the social and medical remifications of using smokeless tobacco, and presents proven techniques for breaking the addiction. Expert commentary by doctors and dentists describes the mechanics of nicotine absorption, while graphic images illustrate cancerous lesions and the results...
#3100-5, 22 minutes, 2001 This video looks at different aspects of tobacco addiction by interviewing teen smokers, addictions counselors and looks at what leads up to the addiction. This program also points out the effects of smokeless tobacco and possible outcomes of prolonged use. They also discuss the psychological, physical...
1700-25, 43 minutes Designed for professionals working with children, youth and families, and shows parents and children using important skills for handling potentially difficult situations. Request
1700-24, 48 minutes, 2012 This film illustrates that there are obligations and opportunities to respond restoratively at every level of the justice system and that the public interest is served when the processes meet human rights obligations and satisfy sentencing objectives set out in the criminal code. Request
1700-23, 22 minutes, 2008 This presentation from the 2008 Aboriginal Justice Forum at UBC features Joe Solanto, PhD, who explains how trauma works at a physiological level as well as the effects of colonization and transmission of trauma over generations. Request
1700-22, 20 minutes, 2012 This film explores the fundamental differences in the idea and practice of justice in Aboriginal society versus western society. Request
1700-21, 68 minutes, 2009 This film features two brave First Nations women who challenged convention, bureaucracy and themselves to discover a healing process which included face to face reconciliation between them: one the family survivor of the murder committed by the other. Request
1700-20, 2011, 90 minutes, Dialogue continues on addictions and corrections. Underlying the discussion of the treatment of addictions in the prison environment is an awareness that new and impeding crime legislation will result in increased federal and provincial prison populations. Request
