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THE BEST OF YOU...THE BEST OF ME 18144
1996 color 20 min.
A sampler of inter-generational programs in Pennsylvania which portray interactions among children, youth and older persons in a variety of settings. Used with instructional guide, is intended to inform and stimulate interest in developing these programs, demonstrate their impact and provide information on program development procedures. VHS VIDEO; INSTRUCTIONAL GUIDE. 

BEST WISHES EDITH AND HENRY  16547 
1984 color 18 min.
Takes a look at family relationships and responsibilities when parents become dependent. Targeted at mid-life adults who have aging parents, friends or family members. Acquaints families with social trends, life-style changes, financial impacts, effective "helping" and other areas of concern when dealing with the aging. 80 SLIDES, WORKSHOP GUIDE, CASSETTE. 

COMMUNICATING ACROSS THE GENERATIONS 18674
2003 color

CD-Rom containing materials needed to conduct a 3-5 hour workshop designed by Beverly Stencel and Hans Hanson.  Intended to help participants gain insights that may enrich their relationships with co-workers of different generations and enhance the productivity of the group.  Focuses on four generations spanning the years 1922 to the present – people with four diverse sets of values, needs, motivations and expectations trying to find common ground in any organization, business or team.CD-ROM WITH POWERPOINT PRESENTATION, FACILITATOR'S HANDBOOK, REFERENCE LIST AND QUIZZES AND ANSWER KEYS.


FAMILY CAREGIVING IS EVERYBODY'S BUSINESS 18823
2006 color

Tabletop display for use at workshops and seminars for Family Living Program campus and county staff dealing with the issue of family caregiving. **Requires large display board (two 27” side panels, one 28” center panel, 35” high) - #17635, and header panel (same width, 12” high) - #17636, both of which may be booked separately.**).  3 PANEL DISPLAY &  HEADER, TWO TABLE COVERS.


GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN: EDUCATIONAL MODULES  18501
2000 color 79 min.
Adaptation of January 1999 UWEX satellite videoconference "Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Implications for Professionals & Agencies".  Edited to focus more directly on three topics - 1. Grandparents' Issues & Concerns  (25:41). - 2. Local Community Resources for Grandparents (27:08). - 3. Local, State and National Responses and Resources (26:13).  **Unedited version also available - #18241**.  VHS VIDEO, FACILITATOR'S GUIDE.

GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN: IMPLICATIONS FOR
PROFESSIONALS  AND AGENCIES
18241
1999 color 120 min.
1/12/99 UWEX satellite videoconference which examines various aspects of grandparents raising grandchildren, a rapidly-emerging social concern.  Explores innovative and successful programs, resources and services designed to meet the needs of grandparents in this situation.  **Edited version also available - see "Grandparents Raising Grandchildren: Educational Modules" - #18501**.  VHS VIDEO, PRINT MATERIALS. 

GRANDPARENTS RAISING GRANDCHILDREN: LEGAL AND POLICY ISSUES 18502
2001 color 120 min.
2/27/01 UWEX satellite videoconference targeted to grandparents raising grandchildren and professionals from agencies and organizations that assist them.  Topics covered include: similarities and differences among various types of custodial care; the ways legal and policy issues including TANF, school regulations and access to medical care can impact grandparents raising grandchildren; strategies for effective working relationships between grandparents and professional and community resources and success stories showing how grandparents and professionals have worked with policy makers to make changes in state laws. VHS VIDEO, PRINT MATERIALS.

PRIMER ON NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS 18672
2004 170 minutes

Two-part January, 2004 WisLine Web presentation focusing on the basics of major federal nutrition assistance programs.  Each program discussed eligibility requirements, how to enroll and trends in program participation.  The January 14 program (90:00) focused on WIC and the Senior Dining Program.  School meals and Child nutrition programs were the subjects of the January 28 presentation (80:00).  CD-ROM.


PROTECTING YOUR RETIREMENT & OTHER FINANCIAL INFORMATION FOR FAMILY CAREGIVERS: WHAT EVERY CHILD SHOULD KNOW

19031
2005 color 23 min.

Developed as a means of helping family caregivers not only have the financial information and documents to perform their caregiving duties, but also think about protecting their assets and preparing for the future.  Designed to help care receivers and potential caregivers understand their financial situations, how their finances will change and how to best communicate about caregiving and financial issues within their families. The video which is designed to be viewed in segments with the accompanying binder includes vignettes (5:30 ea) of communication challenges that typically come up. VHS VIDEO, PRINT BINDER,CD-ROM.


RIGHT ON THE MONEY: CARING FOR YOUR PARENTS  18348
1999 color 27 min.
Right on the Money meets with a typical young couple to discuss options for caring for their aging parents. VHS VIDEO.

RIGHT ON THE MONEY: PLANNING FOR YOUR RETIREMENT  18364
1999 color 26 min.
Right on the Money's experts show a couple what they can do today to attain their retirement dreams tomorrow.   VHS VIDEO.

RIGHT ON THE MONEY: PLANNING YOUR ESTATE 18365
1999 color 28 min.
Right on the Money meets with one typical couple to go over the basics of estate planning.  Topics discussed include setting up a will, making sure children will be taken care of and organizing finances to create the best tax situation.  VHS VIDEO.

SENIOR FIRESAFETY WITH JONATHAN WINTERS  17131 
1991 color 18 min.
Emphasizes to older adults that firesafety is an area of their lives where they can take control. Helps older adults recognize their increased risk of injury and death by fire, understand the leading causes of fires in the home and how easy it is to prevent them, learn basic home fire prevention and feel confident about practicing it, and know what to do in the event of a fire. VHS VIDEO, PROGRAM GUIDE. 

SUCCESSFUL AGING: LIFELONG STRATEGIES FOR HEALTH AND WELLNESS 18912
2007 color 291 min.
Compressed video of Iowa State University’s 36th annual Current Issues in Nutrition Satellite Conference.  Speakers focused on nutrition’s role in the prevention of chronic degenerative conditions associated with aging and provided strategies for promoting healthy aging and maximizing the health of older adults. 4 DVD’S (4:51:06 – total), POWER POINT HANDOUTS.

TO YOUR HEALTH: FOOD SAFETY FOR SENIORS  18535 
2000 color 14 min.
Explains why seniors may be more susceptible to foodborne illness.  Teaches four simple steps to handling food safety at home.  Provides tips on how to "eat out" safely. VHS VIDEO, PRINT MATERIALS.

WHO GETS GRANDMA'S YELLOW PIE PLATE? (DVD VERSION)   18925
1996, Revised 1999 color 14 min.
Designed for professionals working with older adults and their family members who are planning ahead for the transfer of non-titled property, or with family members and personal representatives who are in the process of making decisions about transferring non-titled property after the death of a family member. **VIDEO VERSION ALSO AVAILABLE - #18037**. DVD, EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE NOTEBOOK AND OTHER PRINT MATERIALS,

WHO GETS GRANDMA'S YELLOW PIE PLATE? (VIDEO VERSION)   18037 
1996, Revised 1999  color 14 min.
Designed for professionals working with older adults and their family members who are planning ahead for the transfer of non-titled property, or with family members and personal representatives who are in the process of making decisions about transferring non-titled property after the death of a family member. **DVD VERSION ALSO AVAILABLE - #18925**. VHS VIDEO, EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE NOTEBOOK AND OTHER PRINT MATERIALS,

WISCONSIN ESTATE PLANNING IN-SERVICE SERIES 18622
2003 color 309 min.

3 part series featuring Karen Goebel and Phil Harris discussing various aspects of estate planning in Wisconsin.  Dates broadcast and topics discussed include – April 24, 2003 – Wisconsin property ownership and distribution law, property distribution at death (1:41:22). – May 1, 2003 – Review of federal and Wisconsin tax laws relevant for estate planning (1:48:55). – May 8, 2003 – Estate planning tools: wills/trusts/gifts and advanced directives (1:38:13).  Produced with MS Producer – CD-ROM includes audio, a small video window and PowerPoint slides used in the sessions.   CD-ROM, B1442 “FAMILY ESTATE PLANNING IN WISCONSIN”.