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Respecting Diversity in Ageing

Positive ageing [videorecording] : it's more than just years / [made by Stephen Turner ; presented by Maggie Beer and Peter Goers ; narrated by Rosanna Mangiarelli].

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: [Adelaide] : Dept. for Families and Communities, c2010.Description: 1 videodisc (DVD) (150 min. 5 sec.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inISBN:
  • 9781921649141
Other title:
  • It's more than just years
  • Positive aging
Subject(s):
Contents:
Play: It's more than just years (53 min., 33 secs.) -- Chapter 1: Growing old -- Chapter 2: A positive life -- Chapter 3: Overcoming hurdles -- Chapter 4: Culture and community -- Chapter 5: Positive roles -- Chapter 6: Celebrating age -- The short stories -- The promotional version (12 min., 7 secs.)-- Related websites.
The short stories: Adrian Denman -- Bob Jarrett -- Chris Nordin -- Eric Strohm -- Dick Fidock -- Gwen Bertram -- Jim Gully -- Ken Jury -- Lolo Houbein -- Maggie Beer -- Mary Nordim -- Norah Kidman.
Summary: "A series of ageing myths prevalent in society have been well and truly busted in Office for the Ageing's DVD, Positive Ageing: It's More Than Just Years. The DVD dispels negative stereotypes of older people through a series of interviews with a number of South Australians chosen for their ability to overcome personal setbacks, learn new skills or remain physically and/or mentally active later in life. The stories are presented by 2010 Senior Australian of the Year, Maggie Beer, and local radio and print media identity, Peter Goers." -- Publisher's website.
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Item type Current library Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode
DVD DVD Main Library Library Main Collection DVD Ageing 1106 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available IMUAC042036
DVD DVD Main Library Library Regional DVD Ageing 1107 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available IMUAC042002

DVD.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are advised that at this presentation has images and/or voices of persons who may now be deceased”

Play: It's more than just years (53 min., 33 secs.) -- Chapter 1: Growing old -- Chapter 2: A positive life -- Chapter 3: Overcoming hurdles -- Chapter 4: Culture and community -- Chapter 5: Positive roles -- Chapter 6: Celebrating age -- The short stories -- The promotional version (12 min., 7 secs.)-- Related websites.

The short stories: Adrian Denman -- Bob Jarrett -- Chris Nordin -- Eric Strohm -- Dick Fidock -- Gwen Bertram -- Jim Gully -- Ken Jury -- Lolo Houbein -- Maggie Beer -- Mary Nordim -- Norah Kidman.

"A series of ageing myths prevalent in society have been well and truly busted in Office for the Ageing's DVD, Positive Ageing: It's More Than Just Years. The DVD dispels negative stereotypes of older people through a series of interviews with a number of South Australians chosen for their ability to overcome personal setbacks, learn new skills or remain physically and/or mentally active later in life. The stories are presented by 2010 Senior Australian of the Year, Maggie Beer, and local radio and print media identity, Peter Goers." -- Publisher's website.

System requirements: DVD drive and multimedia player.

Single layer DVD-ROM, Closed, DVD-Video.

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