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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