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Song of the soul : stories of hospice in South Africa / a film by Janet S. Parrott ; executive producer, Catherine Chapin Kobacker ; director/producer, Janet S. Parrott ; Ruffian LLC.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hospice care--South Africa.
- Hospice care.
- Terminal care--South Africa.
- Terminal care.
- Palliative treatment--South Africa.
- Palliative treatment.
- AIDS (Disease)--South Africa.
- AIDS (Disease).
- South Africa.
- Genre:
- Nonfiction films.
- Documentary films.
- Feature films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 streaming video file (40 min.) : digital, sound, color
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Boston, Mass.] : [Distributed by] Fanlight Collection, [2014]
- Language Note:
- In English with English subtitles.
- System Details:
- System requirements: Firefox 4 and up; Safari 5.0 and up; Chrome version 21 and up; Internet Explorer 8 and up; Flash or HTML5 player.
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- video file
- Summary:
- This film follows a group of American hospice volunteers in South Africa, as they visit local hospice facilities, day care programs, support groups, and a school, as well as accompany nurses on home visits with patients and family members. Includes commentary from both the visiting Americans and from the local South African hospice workers on this community-based model of care.
- Credits:
- Editor, Janet S. Parrott ; story editor, Barbie Tootle ; principal photographer, Alex Williams.
- Notes:
- Title from title frames.
- Originally produced by: Ruffian LLC, c2010.
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed August 8, 2014).
- Publisher Number:
- fn-ofsou Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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