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Getting better in hospital
- Authors:
- LEEDS ANIMATION WORKSHOP, (Producer)
- Publisher:
- Leeds Animation Workshop
- Publication year:
- 2011
- Pagination:
- (13 mins.), DVD
- Place of publication:
- Leeds
Six short animated films about people with learning disabilities who need to go into hospital for different reasons. The films feature the following situations: going to A&E with a broken arm; going to the Diabetes clinic; needing an eye operation; being rushed to hospital with chest pains and having treatment for breast cancer. An easy read booklet is included in the pack.
Getting better
- Authors:
- LEEDS ANIMATION WORKSHOP, (Producer)
- Publisher:
- Leeds Animation Workshop
- Publication year:
- 2010
- Pagination:
- (11 mins.), DVD
- Place of publication:
- Leeds
Six short animated stories about people with learning disabilities who also have mental health problems. The films shows how people with learning disabilities need to stand up for themselves to get fair treatment and in order to look after their health. It also shows what to expect when visiting the doctor's, the clinic or visit the dentist. A booklet is included.
All about us!
- Authors:
- RIX Brian, (Producer)
- Publisher:
- Mencap
- Publication year:
- 2006
- Pagination:
- DVD
- Place of publication:
- London
Rix, President of the Royal Mencap Society describes the history of people with a learning disability throughout the centuries and provides a comprehensive diary of all the work undertaken by Mencap since its formation as the Association of Parents of Backward Children some 60 years ago in 1946. He is assisted by many others, both with and without a learning disability. People with a learning disability add their memories, their current hopes and future ambitions. Mencap's initiatives include families, healthcare, profound and multiple learning disability, Mencap's political work at Westminster and includes a learning disability timeline - a history of legislation on learning disability. This interactive DVD is for people who might have difficulty reading the book itself.