Library

The following books, brochures, videos, CDs and DVDs are available for loan to members of the Boroondara Stroke Support Group. Books and other materials relating to stroke and stroke recovery may also be found in your local library.

The Library loan procedure is ...

  1. Select the title you wish to borrow from the Library;
  2. Contact Syd Corbet and arrange for Syd to bring the item to the next meeting;
  3. Or arrange with Syd a place and time of mutual convenience for Syd to hand over the item to you.

Books
# Title Comments Author
B.01 The Art of Happiness A Handbook for Living His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Howard C. Cutler, M.D.
B.02 The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying Sogyal Rinpoche
B.03 No one's Indestructable On loan from P. & J. Cheng John Newcombe
B.04 Bowl 'em Over (Lawn Bowls) on loan from P. & J. Cheng Neville Odell
B.05 An Interrupted Lunch On loan from P. & J. Cheng Helen McIntosh
B.06 Acceptance Helen McIntosh
B.07 This Bit is for Me Earl Livings
B.08 A Step in Time 2003 Boroondara Literary Awards
B.09 My Year Off Robert McCrum
B.10 When Half is Whole Lorna Hewson
B.11 Recollections 1992 Hawthorn Community Education Project
B.12 It's About Time 2002 Boroondara Literary Awards
B.13 Grandpa's Had a Stroke Helen McIntosh
B.14 The Victorian Ladies Bowling Association A History from 1907 to the present
B.15 Stroke Information Kit Stroke Recovery Association
B.16 The Wellness Guide for Carers Deakin University School of Nursing
B.17 The Fabric of Life Boroondara Writers' Group
B.18 Korgunyah Written by a Stroke Survivor Howard Reede-Pelling
B.19 Rainbow No End Written by a Carer Lloyd Knight
B.20 Getting Younger Donated by Lloyd Knight Noel McGraths
B.21 Eating Right for Life - Prostrate Cancer & You Lucrin

Video's, Tapes and DVD's
# Title Comments Author
V.01 The Carer Starring Bud Tingwell
V.02 SAV - Respite fun week-end, Ballarat 16th - 19th April 2004
V.03 Ace National Relay Service Video Voice and Speech Therapy
V.04 Rebecca 2 cassettes of tapes read by Juliet Stevenson Daphne Du Maurier
V.05 Stroke Recovery DVD covering range of issues for stroke survivors and their carers. Boroondara Stroke Support Group

Packages
# Title Comments Author
P.01 4 Steps for Life from Joan Inman The Victorian Ambulance
P.02 Carers in Victoria from Lloyd Knight Carers Victoria
P.03 Carers Kit from Brian Reed Carers Victoria

Assorted
# Title Comments Author
A.01 White Envelope Assorted brochures etc Various organisations