3100-26, 17 minutes, 2020 Vaping compromises your lung health leaving your lungs vulnerable to pathogens. We know teen vapers experience “wet lung” syndrome where vape fluids collect in the lungs and make breathing difficult. Viruses like Covid-19 attack the lungs causing pneumonia, and then a cascade of organ failure. Request
1200-22, 130 minutes, 2010 This film follows seven diverse seniors over two years, recording their experiences for a series of short and episodic stories. Extending beyond a discussion of the limitations of age and disease, the film provides intimate insight into older adults’ lives Request
1200-21, 30:00 minutes Provides emotional support and useful information for caregivers and families of people with Alzheimer’s. Includes commentary from experts and dramatization of the disease’s progress and impact. Gives advice on meeting the needs of both the person with the disease and caregivers. Request
1200-20, 3 discs, 8 hours total, 2009 One of the most devastating forms of memory loss is Alzheimer’s disease, an irreversible and progressive brain disorder that slowly destroys memory and thinking skills. The Alzheimer’s Project provides an in-depth look inot the scientific advances being made in research and medical understanding...
#1200-19, 32 minutes This video, built on interviews with people caring for relatives with Alzheimer’s, plus noted professionals in the field, explains what Alzheimer’s disease is, the stages of the condition and offers practical advice for providing the greatest possible quality of life for the longest possible time. Request
#1700-7, 58 minutes An inside-look at an innovative Yukon program that brings together traditional aboriginal sentencing circles and the justice system to heat offenders, victims and communities. Request
1600-11, 16 minutes, 1991 This video portrays a positive experience in teaching the holistic way of life that most First Nation People of North America are accustomed to. Request
1500-29, 20 minutes, 2015 This W5 documentary presents the hypothesis that a bacterial infection like strep throat – a common bug that affects many school children- could be linked to mental or neurological symptoms was ground breaking and controversial. Request
1500-27, 20 minutes, 2015 Many young people are putting themselves at risk for this potentially fatal disease, primarily as a result of intravenous drug use but also because of tattoos performed by unlicensed tattoo artists, unprotected sex, and the sharing of razors and tooth brushes Request
1500-26, 63 minutes, 2013 Over the past three decades, obesity rates have more than doubled for children and tripled for adolescents- and a startling 70%of adults are now obese or overweight. The result has been a widening epidemic of obesity-related health problems, including coronary heart disease, high blood pressure, stroke,...
