Human Services Resource Guide

This three-part series helps people with disabilities in job hunting.

This series provides a basic, practical reference for caregivers assisting individuals with either physical or mental disabilities. The programs use helpful demonstrations and computer graphics to illustrate techniques and concerns. In addition, there are many illuminating interviews with doctors, caregivers, parents, spouses, and those overcoming disabilities.

How do you excite an unresponsive group? What about dealing with over-talkative individuals? Are there ways to steer a discussion, and what do you do when no one asks questions? This program has the answers to these and other burning questions on leading group discussions.

This lively, life-affirming five-part collection of Moving On episodes with host Joanne Smith, director of the Canadian Paraplegic Association, features debates on important issues, inspiring accounts of personal achievement, and fresh ideas that are helping people with disabilities to live more independently.

This program teaches viewers six tips to motivate a group in presentations and improve presentations immediately, including the first few moments, audience involvement, using visuals, reading the group, maintaining control, and pushing for action.

This video focuses on the elements that make dyadic and small-group communication unique. The presentation explains the role of self-disclosure and psychological and social factors in two-person communication while defining small-group relationships and the factors involved in group dynamics, decision making, and problem solving.

This video helps viewers distinguish between content and process, teaches the main elements of group dynamics, how to influence group dynamics, and how to understand more about group dynamics.