The Institute for Creative Aging provides technical assistance and training support through its video library and pamphlets. The videos in our library cover topics such as general aging issues, Alzheimer’s Disease, dementia, and grief management. If you wish to borrow any of these tapes, contact Mary Osinski at (973) 720-3690 or Christina Livelli at (973) 720-2873.

Video Library

“Agitation…It’s a Sign: Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Skills for Assisted Living”: This video shows appropriate and compassionate techniques which can prevent or diffuse patients’ anxiety, agitation, and aggression.

“Back to Sleep, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: A Video on Helping to Reduce the Risk”

“Changes in SSI for Children”: This video explains how Congress changed the way that childhood disability is determined for SSI benefits and how those changes may affect you and your child as well as what actions you can take.

“Depression in Older Adults: The Right to Feel Better”: A video analysis of depression as it affects older people with comments from Dan Blazer M.D.

“The Good Death: Does It Exist?” (3/31/2000): Presented by the Institute for Creative Aging at William Paterson University.

“Living with Grief: Alzheimer’s Disease” (4/18/01): A teleconference dedicated to a discussion of the psychological issues surrounding those who are afflicted with Alzheimer's Disease and the issues affecting their family and friends.

“Living with Grief: Alzheimer’s Disease” Volumes I and II (4/04)

“Living with Grief: Alzheimer’s Disease” Volumes I and II (4/20/05)