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Basic Needs
Health & Well-Being
Independent Living
Aging Readiness
General
Professional Development

Health Care Quality

Access to Health Care

• Doctor Hot Spot (PBS Frontline, 13:01)

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Basic Needs

End of Life Planning

• Our Lives, Our Choices: End of Life Planning (Mayor’s Council on African American Elders presentation by Dr. Jim deMaine, 4/19/2018)

Transportation

• Community Travel Video Series (King County Mobility Coalition)
  • Riding the Bus (3:16–4:54):
    English | Amharic | Arabic | Burmese | Cantonese | Korean | Mandarin | Nepali | Russian | Somali | Spanish | Tigrinya | Vietnamese
  • Paying to Ride the Bus and Light Rail Train (4:14–6:51):
    English | Amharic | Arabic | Burmese | Cantonese | Korean | Mandarin | Nepali | Russian | Somali | Spanish | Tigrinya | Vietnamese
  • Other Ways to Travel (3:21–4:37):
    English | Amharic | Arabic | Burmese | Cantonese | Korean | Mandarin | Nepali | Russian | Somali | Spanish | Tigrinya | Vietnamese
• King County Metro
  • Riding with Your Wheelchair (6:02)

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Health & Well-Being

Alzheimer’s Disease

• Alzheimer’s: An Emerging Public Health Issue (Alzheimer’s Association, 9:30)
• Alzheimer’s Disease: A Guide for Patients and Families (American Academy of Neurology Foundation, 28:32)

Colds and Flu

• Stop Germs! Stay Healthy! (Public Health—Seattle & King County, also available in Spanish, :30)

Depression

• PEARLS—A Digital Story for Veterans (Paul Snow, Aging and Disability Services, 3:10)
• PEARLS: Program to Encourage Active, Rewarding Lives—A digital story for female veterans (Sgt Lori Sanford, Aging and Disability Services, 2:08)

Diabetes

• Aprende a vivir (Learn to Live)—in Spanish with English subtitles, includes links to Spanish-language educational materials (Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.W. Department of Health & Human Services)
  • Episode 1: Mysterious News (6:15)
  • Episode 2: The Scare of the Day (5:07)
  • Episode 3: The Surprise (5:45)
• Diabetes Health Library (DiviTree Media, series)
• Diabetic Nerve Pain: A Guide for Patients and Families (American Academy of Neurology Foundation, 28:30)

Falls Prevention

• What YOU Can Do to Prevent Falls—English (Aging and Disability Services): English (5:38) Russian (5:47)

Fitness

• 23 and 1/2 hours: What is the single best thing we can do for our health? (Dr. Mike Evans & Mercury Films, Inc., 9:19)
• Never, Ever Give Up. Arthur’s Inspirational Transformation! (YouTube, 4:55)

Heart Health

• High Blood Pressure (series of videos, eMedTV, varying lengths)

Nutrition

• Cooking in the PNW: Kale in Adobong Kangkong (Tilth Alliance, 13:39)
  • Tagalog: Tinatamapok Ang Kale Sa Adobong Kangkong (Tilth Alliance, 13:46)
• Healthy (Nutrient) Wealthy and Wise: Diet for Healthy Aging (University of California San Diego Institute for Research on Aging, 58:53)
• Obesity: Ten Things You Thought You Knew (Dr. Robert Baron, UCSF Professor of Medicine, 1:26:33)
• Sugar: The Bitter Truth (Robert H. Lustig, MD, UCSF, 1:29:28)

Smoking Cessation

• What is the Single Best Thing You Can Do to Quit Smoking? (Dr. Mike Evans & Mercury Films, Inc., 12:48)

Stress Reducation

• The Single Most Important Thing You Can Do For Your Stress (Dr. Mike Evans & Mercury Films, Inc., 90:10)

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Independent Living

Accessibility

• Building Lives, Building Independence (Accessible Space, Inc., 7:50)

Caregiver Support

• African American Caregivers Forum: Hope, Love, Resiliency (Seattle Channel, 2018, 1:58:52)
• African American Caregivers Forum: Planning & Advocacy (Seattle Channel, 2018, 1:50:44)
• Caregiver Burnout (PBS Second Opinion, 26:47)
• Voices from the Home Front: Caregivers’ Concerns (Washington Association of Area Agencies on Aging, 8:54)

Caregiving

• The Caretaker (New York Times Op-Docs, 7:20)

Mobility

See Transportation under Basic Needs, above.

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Aging Readiness

Accessible Communications and Events

• Are Your Digital Communications Accessible? (Seattle Channel, 1:56:11)
• How to Plan an Accessible Event (Seattle Channel | YouTube, 1:37:39)

Age Friendly Seattle (Seattle Channel)

Intergenerational

• Hope for Lifespan Connections: Bridging the Intergenerational Divide (School of Health Sciences, Seattle Pacific University, 10:09)

Retirement Planning

• Take Control of Your Future: Tips for Successful Aging! (School of Health Sciences, Seattle Pacific University, 16:08)

Universal Design

• Accessible Travel and Tourism (Seattle Channel, 1:51:26)
• Age Ready Home (A Friendly House, 06:42)
• Designing for Special Populations (Seattle Channel | YouTube, 1:22:31)
• Living Well Iowa Universal Design Series (Upper Midwest Public Health Training Center, University of Iowa, free, account required)
• Remodeling for Aging in Place (Seattle Channel | YouTube, 1:29:32)

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General

• Aging (Nova, PBS, 12:36)
• Can We Slow Aging? (Nova, PBS, 11:30)

Professional Development

• Active Listening (Mind Tools, 4:25, plus additional content)
• Active Listening (SHIBA HelpLine training module, 4:32)
• Geriatric Healthcare Lecture Series (archive/library)
• Leadership Training – Active Listening (Gordon Training International, 2:21)
• Motivational Interviewing in Tobacco Cessation & Chronic Diseases: 10-Part Video Series (The Doctors Channel, free, account required)

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