Priory, the Only Home I've Got
1978
28 min
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The Priory is a public extended-care hospital in Victoria, British Columbia, for people suffering from chronic geriatric illnesses. Treatment is innovative. It is based on the theory that even the ordinary activities of a patient's life contain elements of therapy. The film shows us how patients are encouraged to do as much as they can for themselves despite their confinement to wheelchairs.
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The Priory is a public extended-care hospital in Victoria, British Columbia, for people suffering from chronic geriatric illnesses. Treatment is innovative. It is based on the theory that even the ordinary activities of a patient's life contain elements of therapy. The film shows us how patients are encouraged to do as much as they can for themselves despite their confinement to wheelchairs.
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directorMark Dolgoy
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producerAnne WheelerTony Karch
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executive producerMichael Scott
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cameraDoug McKay
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soundRalph Parker
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editingChristopher Tate
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sound editingMarke Slipp
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musicGeoff Venables
