Examines the work being done by the Department of repatriation. In the hospitals the effect of the Department’s activities can be seen in terms of the actual people who receive assistance and care. Also shows the social workers helping with problems of adjustment and therapy and training classes aimed at creating new interest in life. Script and direction by Cecil Holmes.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
014336
Language
English
Subject categories
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Soldiers - Australia
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → Veterans
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → War - Australia - History
Armed Forces, Military, War & Weapons → War victims
Documentary → Documentary films - Australia
Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Institutional care - Australia
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Hospital care
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Patient care
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Psychiatric hospital care
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)