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Training Videos

The Council's training video library is available to both Council members and non-members. 

The first price listed is the price for Council members.  The second price, noted with an asterisk *, is for non-members.

To rent any of the videos listed below, contact Lisa Gurgone at 617-224-4141 or [email protected]. 

  • Back Safety for Home Care Workers
    KLM Communications, Inc., 20 minutes.
    $15/$25*


  • Little Things Mean a Lot: Table Setting
    Produced by Catalina In-Home Services, Inc., Tucson Arizona.  Short (about 10 min.), simple and humorous.
    $15/$25*


  • Street Smarts for Home Care
    KLM Communications, Inc., 50 minutes.
    $15/$25*


  • Nutrition for Elders
    A Video Workshop for Home Health Care Professionals, 22 minutes, 1994 New England Dairy and Food Council, Boston.
    $15/$25*


  • The Control of Infectious Diseases
    A Medcom Trainex, 45 min., sponsored by NAHC. Three videos from Delmar, 20 - 30 minutes long
    $15/$25*


  • Three videos from Delmar, each $15/*$25. The tapes, 20 - 30 minutes long, are:
        - Orientation to Home Care Aide Services/Professionalism.

        - Communication and Documentation Skills.

        - Practical Skills in Home Management.


  • Four Medcom Trainex videos, which have been highly recommended by trainers, each $15/*25:

        - Measuring Vital Signs.27 minutes.

        - Moving and Turning.12 minutes.

        - Reporting, Recording and Confidentiality.19 minutes.

        - Transfer and Ambulation.18 minutes.


  • How to Detect Medication Errors and Adverse Effects on Home Care Patients from Foundation for Hospice and Homecare
    No rental fee.  Postage charge $5.


  • The Home Care Aide: The Heart of Caregiving
    From Home Care Aide Association of America, 13 min. Shows the range of paraprofessional services and their importance.
    $15/$25*


  • Home Is Where the Heart Is
    From the Home & Health Care Association of Geneva. Overview of home health care, 13 min
    $15/$25*


  • The Fabric of Life: Experiences and Perceptions of the Long-Lived
    A 30 minute documentary.
    $15/$25*


  • Personal Assistance: A Choice for Independence
    An 11 minute video with training manual.
    $15/$25*


  • Coping and Home Safety Tips for Caregivers of the Elderly
    Produced by the Jefferson Area Board for Aging, 17 minutes.
    No rental fee.  $5 Postage charge.


  • Quitting Time
    From Mass Home Care, 1995.   About older smokers, 19 minutes.
    No rental fee.  $5 Postage charge.


  • Three videos from State of the Art, Inc., hosted by Dana Reeve, designed to help families make well-informed decisions about home care.
        - By Your Side: Home Care for Older Adults

        - Going Home: Home Care for Adults

        - Loving Hands: Home Care for Children

    No rental fee.  $5 Postage charge.


  • Choice and Challenge: Caring for Aggressive Older Adults across Levels of Care
    Endorsed by the American Psychiatric Nurses Association, 23 minutes.
    $15/$25*


  • Heartwork
    Developed by Paraprofessional Healthcare Institute, Theater production with home care aide performers from Home Care Associates, Philadelphia, telling their own stories. 43 minutes.
    $15/$25*


  • HealthRIGHT: Health of the Elderly
    30 minutes.
    No rental fee.  Postage charge $5.


  • Invisible No More: Quality Home Care
    From SEIU about three home care workers, 14 minutes.
    No rental fee.  Postage charge $5.


  • Caring Communications
    From the National Association for Home Care, 14 minutes
    No rental fee.  Postage charge $5.
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