Films, documentaries & audio

Learn about the Compassionate Communities initiative in Suffolk, where volunteers support the elderly and those with life-limiting illnesses through companionship and practical help. This video highlights the importance of community involvement and open conversations on end-of-life care. Join us in making a difference.

What is the best way to ease someone's pain and suffering? In this beautifully animated RSA Short, Dr Brené Brown reminds us that we can only create a genuine empathic connection if we are brave enough to really get in touch with our own fragilities.

The Reith Lecturer says we should focus on giving people a good life till the very end.

As her father nears the end of his life, filmmaker Kirsten Johnson stages his death in inventive and comical ways to help them both face the inevitable.

Matthew Modine stars in this medical thriller as a young doctor tracking a deadly epidemic halfway around the world and across two continents--and whose work is thwarted at every turn by fear, official indifference and bitter medical rivalries.