Film Library : Elderly

HERITAGE PLACE ELDERLY CENTER

SEPTEMBER 2008

At the Heritage Place Community in Bandon Beach, Oregon, Lucky brightens the residents' day. Witness the power of pet therapy and learn the meaning of the phrase "Dog Bless You."

MISSION ARCH ELDERLY CENTER

JUNE 2009

Charlie takes Lucky to the Mission Arch Elderly Center in New Mexico, where we learn that the greatest gift the elderly can receive is one's company and time.

CRAWFORD'S CONVALESCENT HOME

FEBRUARY 2008

Dog lovers the world over understand the healing power of their four-legged companions. In this second volume of Dog Bless You, Charlie and Lucky visit Crawford's Convalescent Home on Hawaii's North Shore to spread some warmth and love to the community.

ARCTIC YO-YOS

SEPTEMBER 2007

You don't have to be a kid to play with yo-yos! Watch an elderly Inuit woman show off her skills.

ARCTIC WISDOM

SEPTEMBER 2007

In traditional Inuit culture, tribes relied on the knowledge of the elders for survival. Will the wisdom of the elders survive in the face of a new generation?

CHARLIE LEARNS INUKTITUT

SEPTEMBER 2007

With only 35,000 speakers, Inuktituk is in extreme danger of dying out, as English slowly becomes the common language of Arctic communities.

WELL OF MEMORIES

JUNE 2007

Spend an afternoon with the Alzheimer's patients at Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem. Nothing brings back the spirit of youth and joy like music.