Patient Education Videos & Resources

Attack From Within: Living With Arthritis (DVD)

Animated illustrations provide a dynamic schematic of the disease and take us for a ride through the human body to witness the origin, progression and treatment of the disease.

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Blood-Borne Pathogens HIV / AIDS / OSHA - Video

This health care training program includes epidemiology, pathophysiology, risk behaviors, opportunistic diseases and diagnostic tests.

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Breast Cancer-A Woman's Dilemma (Women's Health Series)

The key to breast cancer prevention is awareness, education and early detection. This program is part of our women's health series designed to comply with the Joint Commission standards for education of patients and family and was awarded a National Telly Award for Education.

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Breathing Better With COPD

Living with a chronic condition such as COPD need not surtail your lifestyle. Education and information play a vital role in improving quality of life. This program is part of our respiratory series designed to comply with the Join Commission standards for education of patients and family.

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Cardiovascular Care For Assistants

This program emphasizes the aspects of care required by health care assistants for clients/residents who have various cardiovascular conditions and the knowledge needed to safely and competently care for these clients.

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Day To Day Management With COPD DVD

Learn all about COPD and how this vital information can help you live a long and fulfilling life. Provides helpful suggestions for dealing with your daily routines and activities. This program is part of our respiratory series designed to comply with the Joint Commission standards for education of patients and family

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Diet, Nutrition, and Cancer Prevention - DVD

This program is about how you can take steps to help protect yourself and your family from various types from cancer. About one third of all cancer deaths may be related to what we eat. Making positive choices in your diet everyday promotes good nutrition and good health and may reduce your risk of some types of cancer.

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Dr. Reddy's Program - Prevent Heart Attacks, Prevent Strokes, Repair Heart Damage DVD

Dr. Reddy is a renowned cardiologist whose practice is devoted to NO HEART ATTACKS, NO STROKES, and REPAIR THE DAMAGE to your heart that may have already occurred. This seems too good to be true, but many of his patients are walking around without the danger of Heart Attacks and Strokes, with damaged hearts under repair.

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End Of Life - Video

This program discusses care at the end of life, primarily focusing on pallative care of individuals and their families. The program's focus is on spiritual and supportive aspects of care rather than physical care. Information on the role and importance of advance care planning and advance directives is also presented. (2 Contact Hours)

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Health Tips For Seniors - eBooks

This special report, dedicated to seniors, reveals some of the ways you can get started quickly and easily.

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Hepatitis C - Another Silent Killer (DVD)

Hepatitis C - Another Silent Killer program brings awareness of HCV and prevention. Hepatitis C is a disease of the liver caused by the Hepatitis C virus (HCV).

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High Blood Pressure - English (DVD)

Remember, high blood pressure usually causes no symptoms and therefore is often labeled as "the silent killer". This is why people who have high blood pressure typically don't know it until their blood pressure is measured.

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New Look at Aging Video Series

Everyone has heard Canada's population is changing. What does this mean in our day-to-day lives and what does it mean for our futures? How do we respond to social issues like finances, health care, careers, retirement and housing? As well, as the population ages, new business opportunities are becoming apparent. In addition, there will be more career opportunities for people working in the field of gerontology.

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New Look at Aging: Attitude is Everything - Video

Keeping a healthy outlook on life is critical as we age. By using current research and personal stories, this program will focus on the importance of family, friends and the support systems we need as we age. At this stage of our lives and our parents' lives, a sense of loss is normal. Friends and family die, and on top of the emotional turmoil, other monumental changes can occur. Dramatic changes in health, housing and income can also have significant impacts on our mental well-being. How do we cope with these losses and how do we support loved ones going through challenging times?

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New Look at Aging: Club Sandwich Generation - Video

See the effects of aging on family members. Takes an in-depth look at family dynamics and aging. How do siblings make difficult decisions about and for their aging parents? Often one sibling takes on more responsibilities, which leads to other problems and concerns among the siblings and other family members. Current research on aging families and support systems will be explored as well as personal stories.

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New Look at Aging: Journey to 100 - Video

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New Look at Aging: LIving Every Day - Video

People understand more and more the importance of maintaining their health. A look at the components that contribute to healthy living, utilizing Health Canada's Key Determinants of Health--income and social status, social support networks, education and literacy, social environments, physical environments, etc. Profiles people living active healthy retirements and inspiring us, regardless of our age, to really live the lives we desire.

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New Look at Aging: Myths of Aging - Video

We all have ideas of what aging means. Most people think of aging as a negative thing in which we lose our memory, our sight and our hearing. Most of the time aging means we can't get around, we can't sleep and sex isn't even a possibility. Many of these common ideas are myths and there are many things we can do to avoid and reduce these common myths of aging.

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New Look At Aging: Use It Or Lose It (DVD)

Heart disease, cancer, arthritis and osteoporosis - are these diseases preventable? Many experts believe so. If someone has a chronic illness what can be done to improve their quality of life? What can baby boomers do to support their parents who are living with these conditions? Focusing on people who have chronic illnesses and addressing current knowledge about chronic illnesses as well as how people with these illnesses continue to live successfully.

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Osteoporosis: What Every Woman Needs To Know (Women's Health) DVD

Osteoporosis is a decrease in bone mass and strength causing susceptibility to fractures. It is the major cause of bone fractures in postmenopausal women and older persons in general. This program is part of our women's health series designed to comply with the Joint Commission standards for education of patients and family.

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