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Anne e Funicello:
Her Life with Mul ple Sclerosis
Grades 9-Post-Sec 2012 20 min CTV
Anne e Funicello was the most popular ‘Mouseketeer’ on
‘The Mickey Mouse Club’ television show, a rac ng fans
all around the world. Anne e went public with the news
that she had mul ple sclerosis in 1992 at the age of 50. She
had the most severe form of the disease and over the years
lost her ability to walk, relying fi rst on a cane, then on a
wheelchair.
#CTV560DV-A14 $99.95: DVD
Off side: Embracing Our Gay Children: W5
Prescrip on for Tragedy: W5 A life and death maƩ er
Grades 9-Post-Sec 2012 20 min CTV Grades 9-Adult 2013 25 min CTV
Opioids are a blessing to chronic pain suff erers, but they are With sta s cs showing that one in three gay youth a empt
fi nding their way from the pharmacy to the streets of Nova suicide, W5’s “OFFSIDE” illustrates the cri cal need for
Sco a’s Annapolis Valley. support from family and friends for gay teens. O awa teen
#CTV561DV-A14 $99.95: DVD Sco Heggart is a typical hockey jock. At 6’4” with a tough
athle c build, he grew up compe ve, confi dent, and
Be A Donor: Canada AM
outgoing. He also knew at an early age that he was gay.
Grades 9-Adult 2012 min CTV
Fearing rejec on from his family and teammates, Heggert
Be A Donor: CANADA AM examines the process of organ
instead turned to the online community for support. Sco
dona on and discusses the challenges of the system with
Heggart’s struggle to reveal his homosexuality to his family,
Versha Prakash, the Vice-President of Opera ons for
friends, and hockey teammates put him in a life or death
Trillium Gi of Life Network (TGLN), Ontario’s organ and
situa on. With the help of his suppor ve family and online
ssue dona on and transplant agency. Features interview
community, Sco came out in a YouTube video, inspiring
with Helene Campbell, the 21-year-old O awa na ve who
those s ll in need of support.
underwent a double lung transplant.
Includes bonus segment with W5’s Kevin Newman:
#CTV557DV-A14 $99.95: DVD
Kevin Newman talks about his own experiences with his son’s
Parkinson’s Disease: Dr. Marla & Friends coming-out process, as well as Sco ’s role as an equal rights
crusader.
Grades 11-Adult 2013 22 min CTV
#CTV582DV-A14 $129.95: DVD
Former radio personality Andy Barrie, who was diagnosed
with Parkinson’s disease nearly a decade ago, says one of the
biggest challenges with his illness is “the disconnect between Unlocking Alex: W5
who you are and what people see.” In a candid discussion Grades 9-Adult 2012 40 min CTV
with Dr. Marla Shapiro, Barrie spoke openly about how he has W5 host and Chief Correspondent Lloyd Robertson
dealt with the disease. In addi on, we hear from Registered takes viewers inside an inves ga on into dolphin-assisted
Physiotherapist Jan Goldstein Elman who discusses how exer- therapy. “UNLOCKING ALEX” looks at one family’s pursuit of a
cise helps manage Parkinson’s symptoms and improve quality miracle treatment in hopes of helping their severely au s c
of life. Dr. Susan Fox, Associate Professor of Neurology at the child. W5’s cameras capture remarkable therapy sessions as
University of Toronto details the latest treatments. the seven-year-old girl seemingly responds to interac on with
#CTV584DV-A14 $99.95: DVD her dolphin “therapist”, Leena.
#CTV566DV-A14 $99.95: DVD
Food For Thought: W5
Grades 9-Adult 2012 20 min CTV Reach for the Top: W5
W5’s Tom Kennedy visits a Manitoba pig farm to get a glimpse Grades 9-Adult 2012 20 min CTV
of life on the other side of the fence. Under cover video Ge ng to know an inspira on: Spencer West has no legs, but
reveals a shocking reality. Industrial farming methods are that didn’t stop him from climbing Mount Kilimanjaro to raise
cri cized by animal rights ac vists as being ‘inhumane.’ How money for charity. Can a man with no legs climb 20,000 feet?
do Canada’s methods compare to those of other countries? Spencer West conquers Africa’s highest peak armed with
#CTV575DV-A14 $99.95: DVD
supplies and good humour.
#CTV576DV-A14 $99.95: DVD
McIntyre Media Inc. tel: 1-800-565-3036 fax: 519-942-8489 email: info@mcintyre.ca www.mcintyre.ca 31
health
Anne e Funicello:
Her Life with Mul ple Sclerosis
Grades 9-Post-Sec 2012 20 min CTV
Anne e Funicello was the most popular ‘Mouseketeer’ on
‘The Mickey Mouse Club’ television show, a rac ng fans
all around the world. Anne e went public with the news
that she had mul ple sclerosis in 1992 at the age of 50. She
had the most severe form of the disease and over the years
lost her ability to walk, relying fi rst on a cane, then on a
wheelchair.
#CTV560DV-A14 $99.95: DVD
Off side: Embracing Our Gay Children: W5
Prescrip on for Tragedy: W5 A life and death maƩ er
Grades 9-Post-Sec 2012 20 min CTV Grades 9-Adult 2013 25 min CTV
Opioids are a blessing to chronic pain suff erers, but they are With sta s cs showing that one in three gay youth a empt
fi nding their way from the pharmacy to the streets of Nova suicide, W5’s “OFFSIDE” illustrates the cri cal need for
Sco a’s Annapolis Valley. support from family and friends for gay teens. O awa teen
#CTV561DV-A14 $99.95: DVD Sco Heggart is a typical hockey jock. At 6’4” with a tough
athle c build, he grew up compe ve, confi dent, and
Be A Donor: Canada AM
outgoing. He also knew at an early age that he was gay.
Grades 9-Adult 2012 min CTV
Fearing rejec on from his family and teammates, Heggert
Be A Donor: CANADA AM examines the process of organ
instead turned to the online community for support. Sco
dona on and discusses the challenges of the system with
Heggart’s struggle to reveal his homosexuality to his family,
Versha Prakash, the Vice-President of Opera ons for
friends, and hockey teammates put him in a life or death
Trillium Gi of Life Network (TGLN), Ontario’s organ and
situa on. With the help of his suppor ve family and online
ssue dona on and transplant agency. Features interview
community, Sco came out in a YouTube video, inspiring
with Helene Campbell, the 21-year-old O awa na ve who
those s ll in need of support.
underwent a double lung transplant.
Includes bonus segment with W5’s Kevin Newman:
#CTV557DV-A14 $99.95: DVD
Kevin Newman talks about his own experiences with his son’s
Parkinson’s Disease: Dr. Marla & Friends coming-out process, as well as Sco ’s role as an equal rights
crusader.
Grades 11-Adult 2013 22 min CTV
#CTV582DV-A14 $129.95: DVD
Former radio personality Andy Barrie, who was diagnosed
with Parkinson’s disease nearly a decade ago, says one of the
biggest challenges with his illness is “the disconnect between Unlocking Alex: W5
who you are and what people see.” In a candid discussion Grades 9-Adult 2012 40 min CTV
with Dr. Marla Shapiro, Barrie spoke openly about how he has W5 host and Chief Correspondent Lloyd Robertson
dealt with the disease. In addi on, we hear from Registered takes viewers inside an inves ga on into dolphin-assisted
Physiotherapist Jan Goldstein Elman who discusses how exer- therapy. “UNLOCKING ALEX” looks at one family’s pursuit of a
cise helps manage Parkinson’s symptoms and improve quality miracle treatment in hopes of helping their severely au s c
of life. Dr. Susan Fox, Associate Professor of Neurology at the child. W5’s cameras capture remarkable therapy sessions as
University of Toronto details the latest treatments. the seven-year-old girl seemingly responds to interac on with
#CTV584DV-A14 $99.95: DVD her dolphin “therapist”, Leena.
#CTV566DV-A14 $99.95: DVD
Food For Thought: W5
Grades 9-Adult 2012 20 min CTV Reach for the Top: W5
W5’s Tom Kennedy visits a Manitoba pig farm to get a glimpse Grades 9-Adult 2012 20 min CTV
of life on the other side of the fence. Under cover video Ge ng to know an inspira on: Spencer West has no legs, but
reveals a shocking reality. Industrial farming methods are that didn’t stop him from climbing Mount Kilimanjaro to raise
cri cized by animal rights ac vists as being ‘inhumane.’ How money for charity. Can a man with no legs climb 20,000 feet?
do Canada’s methods compare to those of other countries? Spencer West conquers Africa’s highest peak armed with
#CTV575DV-A14 $99.95: DVD
supplies and good humour.
#CTV576DV-A14 $99.95: DVD
McIntyre Media Inc. tel: 1-800-565-3036 fax: 519-942-8489 email: info@mcintyre.ca www.mcintyre.ca 31
