Audio Visuals

.....The Bilingual Medical Interview II: The Geriatric Interview. Produced by: Boston Area Health Education Center, Boston MA, 1990. Developed by a multidisciplinary team of health professionals at Boston City Hospital to teach effective communication with non-English speaking patients. Effective utilization of medical interpreters, along with common barriers to conducting the medical interview, are both explained and demonstrated using five actual clinical interviews of elders from diverse cultural backgrounds. PLAYING TIME: 25 Minutes. AVAILABLE FROM: Boston Area Health Education Center, Videos, Boston City Hospital, 818 Harrison Avenue, Boston, MA 02118, (617) 534-5258. COST: $50 + $10 Shipping and Handling

.....Ethnic Diversity: Barrier or Benefit in Health Care for the Elderly? Joan B. Wood (Executive Producer). Produced by the Virginia Geriatric Education Center, 1991. Videotape of two-hour teleconference. Speakers are Joyce T. Berry, Fernando Torres-Gil, Spero Manson, Veronica Scott, and Jennie Chin Hansen. AVAILABLE FROM: Terra Nova Films (773) 881-8491.

.....Cultural Issues in Native American Health Care: Grandma Goes to the Clinic. Oklahoma City: Oklahoma Geriatric Education Center, 1996. To be used alone or in conjunction with the training module "Cultural Dimensions of Care" to trigger discussion in how the traditional Western health care system can come into conflict with the Native American beliefs and values. AVAILABLE FROM: Oklahoma GEC, PO Box 26901, CNB-407, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73190, (405) 271-8558.

......Videotape Series: Mexican Americans with Diabetes--An Once of Prevention. Published by University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1997. Seven films.

(1) Hypertension
(2) Nutrition
(3) Foot Care
(4) The Eyes
(5) Oral Health
(6) Kidneys
(7) Dialysis

DESCRIPTION: Novella Series in English and Spanish, valuable for patient education and as models for teaching low literacy elders with diabetes. Important Medical Decisions for the Hmong Community. Milwaukee: Wisconsin Geriatric Education Center - Marquette University, 1993. This videotape may be used to educate non-English speaking Hmong elderly about the Living Will and Power of Attorney for Health Care. The information is presented in a non-state specific manner. FORMAT: VHS. PLAYING TIME: 18 minutes. AVAILABLE FROM: Wisconsin Geriatric Education Center, Marquette University, Academic Support Facility-Rm. 160, P. O. Box 1881, Milwaukee, WI 53201-1881. PRICE: $75

.....Important Medical Decisions for the Hispanic Community. Milwaukee: Geriatric Education Center - Marquette University, 1993. This videotape may be used to educate non-English speaking Hispanic elderly about the Living Will and Power of Attorney for Health Care. The information is presented in a non- state specific manner. FORMAT: VHS. PLAYING TIME: 16 minutes. AVAILABLE FROM: Wisconsin Geriatric Education Center, Marquette University, Academic Support Facility-Rm. 160, P. O. Box 1881, Milwaukee, WI 53201-1881. PRICE: $75