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Description
This video looks at the problems facing social workers and the medical profession in dealing with relationships in two differing situations. The first concerns a MIND project offering accomodation ...to help rehabilitate young adults in Cardiff. It examines the kinds of help and support offered to the residents by the project workers. The second examines aspects of the care of patients with HIV/AIDS in London. The cassette looks at a seminar for pre-clinical medical students at the Royal Free Hospital Medical School on th implication of necessary precautions for the protection against the virus. It examines the role of patients in relation to their doctors and looks at the care given at London Lighthouse and at the 'Buddy' system, which is encouraged by the Terrence Higgins Trust.
Metadata describing this Open University video programme
Module code and title: K663, Roles and relationships: perspectives on practice in health & welfare
Item code: K663; VCR1
Published: 1991
Rights Statement: Rights owned or controlled by The Open University
Restrictions on use: This material can be used in accordance with The Open University conditions of use. A link to the conditions can be found at the bottom of all OUDA web pages.
Duration: 00:59:40
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Producer: Clare Falkner
Contributors: Marya Burgess; Jo Hunt
Publisher: BBC Open University
Master spool number: FOUP435L
Production number: HOU7149
Videofinder number: 4709
Available to public: no