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AIDS/HIV
Living with HIV/AIDS

Alzheimer's Disease
Alzheimer's Disease & other Dementia

Anxiety Disorders
Anxiety Disorder

Arthritis
Arthritis In Childhood
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Asthma
Asthma in Adults
Asthma in Childhood

Bipolar Disorder
Bipolar Disorder

Cancer
Living with Bowel Cancer
Living with Breast Cancer
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Cystic Fibrosis
Adults with Cystic Fibrosis
Cystic Fibrosis - Adolescence
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Depression
Living with Depression

Diabetes
Type 2 Diabetes
Young People with Diabetes

Epilepsy
Epilepsy in Childhood
Epilepsy Surgery
The Many Faces of Epilepsy

Heart
Coronary Heart Disease
Heart Surgery in Later Years

Huntington's Disease
Huntington's Disease

Losing a Baby: Miscarriage, stillbirth and neonatal death
Losing a Baby: Miscarriage, stillbirth and neonatal death

Loss and Grief
Grief and Older People
Sexual Abuse: The stories of two women
Victims Of Crime

Mental Illness
Families & Mental Illness

Motor Neurone Disease (ALS)
Living with MND (ALS)

Multiple Sclerosis
Living with MS

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Osteoporosis
Osteoporosis

Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson's Disease - Early Onset
Parkinson's Disease - Late Onset

Schizophrenia
Schizophrenia

Stroke
Stroke in Mid Life

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'Speaking From Experience' DVDs present patient and carer experiences of illness. Hundreds of patients and carers have generously shared their experiences so that you can benefit from what they have learned.


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Cancer: "Living with Breast Cancer"

Endorsed by: The Cancer Council Victoria

Video CoverBeing diagnosed with breast cancer can be overwhelming. Women who have experienced breast cancer talk openly about the subject, their diagnosis and treatment, how the illness has affected their lives and how they are facing the future.

Duration: 41mins

"When I was first diagnosed I was quite depressed and it takes a lot of courage to get yourself out of that. I just looked at myself one day and thought I can live like this, depressed and worried about my cancer, or get on top of it." Barbara

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Multiple Sclerosis: "Living with MS"

Endorsed by: Multiple Sclerosis Victoria

Video CoverPeople affected by Multiple Sclerosis and carers share their experiences of diagnosis and treatment, relationships, employment, medication and their thoughts about the future.

Duration: 44mins

"After almost a year of, if you l like, digesting that this had happened to me, it seemed to me that the best thing I could do was get on with the business of living my life." CHRIS

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Mental Illness: "Families & Mental Illness"

Endorsed by: SANE Australia

Video CoverIn this program, people living with a mental illness and family members talk frankly about the impact of the illness on their lives and relationships, the support the whole family needs, and offer advice on the skills they have learned in looking after themselves and in planning ahead.

Duration: 39mins

"Looking back .. I've had kind of a feeling of having been a burden but if I can but if I can open up to the positive side of that there is a great amount of gratitude - my mother has made such a great commitment to caring for me - trying to guide me into a recovery - there is an incredible amount of gratitude." Miles

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Cystic Fibrosis: "Cystic Fibrosis - Adolescence"

Endorsed by: Cystic Fibrosis Association of Victoria.

Video CoverAdolescence is a challenging time for those living with Cystic Fibrosis. Treatment, compliance, school, relationships and 'who to tell' are among the many issues facing young people with CF and their families. This video features first hand accounts from a group of people living with the condition.

Duration: 36mins

"What's the use of living for 70 years and it being a pretty ordinary 70 years when you could live for 30 and have 30 excellent years. I think it is really important to make the best out of the life you have." Joshua

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Arthritis: "Young Adults with Arthritis"

Endorsed by: Arthritis Victoria

Video CoverSeven people aged 22 to 36 offer accounts of their experiences of arthritis, covering diagnosis, personal impact, management strategies, employment, relationships and lifestyle. They discuss their personal situations, their uncertainties and hard times, and their thought of the future.

Duration: 42mins

"I tend to consider it a fight or a battle I am having with it and determine that I am not going to let it beat me." PETER

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