20 episodes

Health, and the health of others, are concerns that impact us all. This album explores notions of health and happiness in relation to the lifestyles people lead and the services and support available to them. The range of information is eclectic and illuminating, offering a rare insight into societal niches from the participants themselves. From health workers to the homeless, this series of interviews and discussions emphasises the relationship between how people live their lives and the decisions they make to stay healthy. This material forms part of The Open University course KYN275 Reflecting on whole lives - diverse perspectives on health and illness.

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Health, and the health of others, are concerns that impact us all. This album explores notions of health and happiness in relation to the lifestyles people lead and the services and support available to them. The range of information is eclectic and illuminating, offering a rare insight into societal niches from the participants themselves. From health workers to the homeless, this series of interviews and discussions emphasises the relationship between how people live their lives and the decisions they make to stay healthy. This material forms part of The Open University course KYN275 Reflecting on whole lives - diverse perspectives on health and illness.

    Diverse Perspectives on Health and Illness

    Diverse Perspectives on Health and Illness

    A short introduction to this album

    • 57 sec
    Transcript -- Diverse Perspectives on Health and Illness

    Transcript -- Diverse Perspectives on Health and Illness

    A short introduction to this album

    Holism: the whole truth

    Holism: the whole truth

    The notion of holistic therapy is one that is becoming increasingly mainstream. An engaging debate with practitioners explores the pros and cons of this approach.

    • 19 min
    Transcript -- Holism: the whole truth

    Transcript -- Holism: the whole truth

    The notion of holistic therapy is one that is becoming increasingly mainstream. An engaging debate with practitioners explores the pros and cons of this approach.

    Fuel poverty

    Fuel poverty

    Many people lack the money to adequately heat their homes. Users and organisers of help schemes in Scotland air their views.

    • 24 min
    Transcript -- Fuel poverty

    Transcript -- Fuel poverty

    Many people lack the money to adequately heat their homes. Users and organisers of help schemes in Scotland air their views.

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