Health & Wellness Films with Guest Jeni Starr (Part Two)

Enjoy the second half of Buddy and Jeni's discussion of films about health and wellness topics. This episode features films about two important and difficult topics: end of life decisions and dementia.

FILMS - Jeni:

•       Defining Hope – Exploring End of Life Care, Kino Lorber, 2017 (USA)

An exploration of palliative care, end of life issues, hospice care and what 'quality of life' really means. Provides a hopeful message about patients making choices about care when faced with life-threatening illness.

FILMS - Buddy:

•       Alive Inside: A Story of Music & Memory, Michael Rossato-Bennett, 2014 (USA)

A case study demonstrating the therapeutic power of music on elderly patients.

Notes / Reference:

•        Freegal

•       Hoopla

•        Kanopy

•        KCPL: Calendar

•        KCPL: Health & Wellness Events

•        Music and Memory

•        Alive Inside

CREDITS

◦        Waldo Branch Manager, Jim Poplau

◦        Digital Branch Manager, David LaCrone

◦        Graphic Designer, Levi Hoffmeier

◦        Editing, Buddy Hanson and David LaCrone

◦        Music, Franny Finstrom Clark

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