Award-winning bite-sized films and structured education courses—easy to understand, easy to watch.

The Sound Doctor is a trusted resource providing high-quality, evidence-based health information for people with long-term mental and physical health conditions. They offer clear, practical guidance to help individuals manage their conditions effectively.

The content is designed to be accessible, engaging, and relevant to both patients and healthcare professionals. Whether at home, at work, or in care, The Sound Doctor empowers people with the knowledge they need to improve their quality of life and make informed health decisions.

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Film Libraries

Discovering you have COPD

Diabetes

These films will help you understand what COPD is and give practical advice on reducing the risk of exacerbations, and make sure you get the most out of life.

Early onset diabetes

Early Onset Diabetes

This series of films will help you understand more about early onset diabetes, helping you to look after yourself and live well with your condition.

Why have I got heart failure?

Heart Failure

This series of films will help you to understand what heart failure is, explain some of the common symptoms and give practical advice on how to cope and make sure you get the most out of life.

Discovering you have dementia

Dementia

There’s advice on how to communicate and cope with changing behaviour, how to plan ahead and manage personal and financial affairs, and how you can live well at home for as long as possible.

What should I do if my back hurts?

Back Pain

We hope that after watching these short films, you'll feel much more confident and better equipped to deal with your back pain and stop it from happening again.

Keeping well at work

Working Age Wellbeing

At the heart of every thriving business are healthy, motivated, and productive employees. This series of films is designed to ensure both you and your team are at your best.

Coping with loneliness

Ageing Well at Home

In the films you’ll find information about a wide variety of issues we all face as we get older, ranging from Falls to Loneliness to Nutrition to Alcohol problems.

Healthy weight

Lifestyle Choices

The Sound Doctor collection of short, stylised, silent animations explains how making simple lifestyle choices can improve quality of life and prevent ill health.