health & social care KS5

To the bone – (Age 15 Netflix) Eating disorders/anorexia Diet and appearance
Wonder - (PG) Inspiring story of a boy with facial differences who enters the fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time. Coping with being different. Coping with life/life events
Hidden figures – (PG) Anti discrimination. Care values
Still Alice – (12A) Story of a woman living with Alzheimer's disease. Illness/Disorders
My sisters keeper – (12A) "The only way to save your daughter is to sacrifice her sister". Anna has never been given a choice: she was born to be her sister Kate's bone marrow donor and she has always given Kate everything she needs. Relationships/family
Three identical strangers – (12A) Identical triplets become separated at birth and adopted by three different families. Years later, their amazing reunion becomes a global sensation. Relationships/family

TV Programmes:

Babies : their wonderful world – BBC. Explores how the first 2 years of life shapes the adults we become. Infancy development/lifestages
The secret life of 4 and 5 year olds – Channel 4. Great for looking at childhood development/lifestages (especially socialisation skills)
Old people’s home for 4 year olds – Channel 4. How the company of 4 year olds helped to improve the mood, mobility and memory of the elderly. Lifestages.
Born to be different – Channel 4. The pressures and joys of bringing up a disabled child https://www.channel4.com/programmes/born-to-be-different/ Disability/infancy and childhood/life events.

Speech journey – You Tube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jt7y1IM2jOM How children learn to talk from birth to 5 years old. Intellectual development

Old age/disorders

The restaurant that makes mistakes – Channel 4. Volunteers living with some form of dementia run a pop up restaurant in Bristol. Middle - Old age/disorders
The big hospital experiment – BBC. A group of volunteers embark on a social experiment, with a shortage of staff, how can they help on the frontline of the NHS? Care values/Health care services
Britain’s hidden hungry – BBC. Investigates the growing importance of charity foodbanks to thousands of hungry people across the UK by following the stories of three users of a foodbank. Diet and appearance.
Supersize v Superskinny – Channel 4. Dieting and extreme eating lifestyles. Diet and appearance
Rio Ferdinand: "Thinking Out Loud: Love, Grief and Being Mum and Dad"Talks at Google. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgoRcxm5BUk Coping with life events

Rio and Kate: becoming a step family. Rio Ferdinand’s fiancée Kate Wright integrates into the family as a step mum https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000f9sg Coping with life events/family units

Driven : The Billy Monger Story. The remarkable story of 18-year-old Billy Monger as he attempts to become the first ever amputee to race competitively in a single-seater racing car https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p06qx4gt Life events (unexpected)

24 hours in A & E – Channel 4. Emergency cases entering A & E. Life events
Health before the NHS – The road to recovery https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1y7zeZPfD8k The shocking story of the health of Britain before the NHS. Care values/health care services
DIY S.O.S. https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b006pnjk Friends, family and local trades help to transform the homes of families with special needs across Britain. Barriers to accessing services/physical barriers
Crisis in Care: BBC Panorama https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0005jpf Panorama reveals the failings of our social care system, as our population gets older and more of us need help with day to day living. Old age/care services
The Nine to Five with Stacey Dooley https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p06zhfvw/the-nine-to-five-with-stacey-dooley-series-1-2-caring-and-sharing Stacey Dooley takes five teenagers to a care home for work experience. Types of support/voluntary support/old age
Katie Piper My beautiful face – recovery after acid attack. Self-esteem/self-confidence/ lifestyle

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