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It Can Happen to Anyone: Problems with alcohol and medications among older adults

Hi All,

Available in the Hannan Library for checkout. This is a VHS film, plus a whole box of additional information about older adults and alcohol.

“It Can Happen to Anyone: Problems with alcohol and medications among older adults” by AARP and staring Ed Asner! This is a 26 minute discussion about the role alcohol plays in the lives of some older adults.

Also at Hannan! AA and AARP are Hannan Tenant Partners on the 4th floor of Hannan. You are welcome to stop by and talk with their volunteers and gain informational resources.

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Stuffed

Hi All,

Available for use as an educational workshop in the Co-ops and Villages! You can arrange to check out the laptop and projector through Maxine.  “Stuffed” is saved to the laptop through Unbox (Amazon). You can also purchase it for a nominal amount on Amazon.com.

“Stuffed” by Arwen Curry and Cerissa Tanner. This is a 21-minute documentary about compulsive hoarding that is appropriate for service providers and residents/members alike. More information on the film at http://www.fanlight.com/catalog/films/489_stuff.php.

STUFFED

discussion questions developed by Matt Hamburg

 

 

— Has anyone worked with hoarders or clutterers before? If yes, how were you able to recognize the problem and what did you do about it?

 

— Do you identify with anyone from the video? If so, who and why?

 

— Did you learn anything about hoarding that you did not already know? What did you learn?

 

— Were you surprised by anything you saw?

 

— Does anyone have anything else that comes to mind that you’d like to talk about?

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