Heart of the Matter

199829 min 50 secFilm

Produced by Susan Risk Live Wire Productions with the financial assistance of Health Canada.

This educational video looks at the current issues of abuse and neglect of older adults. Through personal stories and discussions with community groups, professionals, family caregivers and care receivers, this video identifies strategies for prevention, intervention and advocacy. An accompanying guide is intended to stimulate discussion, understanding and action among those concerned with older adults and their well being. FOR PURCHASE, CONTACT UNIVERSITY OF REGINA, SENIORS' EDUCATION CENTRE.