Film Libraries
Trusted, high-quality education for your patients
Support self-management with our expertly produced film libraries. Bite-sized, clinically led content covers a wide range of conditions, including:
Diabetes, COPD, Back pain, Heart failure, Dementia, Ageing well at home, and Keeping well at work (stress, anxiety, diet, exercise).
This trailer for Early Onset Diabetes is an example of our content and our approach
This trailer for Early Onset Diabetes is an example of our content and our approach
Film Libraries
World class patient education
This trailer for Early Onset Diabetes is an example of our content and our approach.
Trusted, high-quality education for your patients
Support self-management with our expertly produced film libraries. Bite-sized, clinically led content covers a wide range of conditions, including:
Diabetes, COPD, Back pain, Heart failure, Dementia, Ageing well at home, and Keeping well at work (stress, anxiety, diet, exercise).
Award winning bite-sized films
At The Sound Doctor we provide a detailed and structured journey through each long-term condition.
Dementia
(40 Films)
Our aim is to help people with dementia live independently for longer, reducing the strain on carers and the care system. A comprehensive library of 40 films (produced with Newcastle Institute for Ageing) that will improve understanding and coping strategies. These practical films will benefit professional staff as well as family carers.
COPD
(60 Films)
The Sound Doctor library of films on COPD is focused on preventing exacerbations, improving medicines management and inhaler techniques and reducing the number of hospital admissions and re-admissions. More than sixty films provide a step-by-step guide to living well with COPD.
Diabetes
(60 Films)
The Sound Doctor library of films on diabetes enables people to understand and delay or prevent the complications of diabetes by making better lifestyle choices and understanding their medication better. These sixty films provide the basis on which to live well with diabetes and maintain good control.
Early Onset Diabetes
(11 Films)
This library gives you clear, practical advice to help you manage Early Onset Diabetes better. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or looking for fresh support, the short films are designed to be easy to follow, jargon-free, and based on expert knowledge and real-life experience. Each film takes just a few minutes – you can watch them at your own pace, in your own time.
Heart Failure
(50 Films)
The Sound Doctor library of films on heart failure (produced in collaboration with Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Trust and King’s College Hospital Trust) give people all the information they need to understand and live well with heart failure. Reassuring stories from those living with heart failure help give people confidence to manage the condition.
Back Pain
(25 Films)
The Sound Doctor library of films on back pain aims to prevent acute back pain becoming chronic, speeding up return to, and reducing absence from, work. The series also focuses on self-management techniques that will prevent back pain occurring in the first places. Includes simple exercises to strengthen your back.
Weight Loss Surgery
(16 Films)
The Sound Doctor library of films on bariatric surgery offers a step by step guide to help people make the right choice about surgery. These films will improve outcomes by helping people decide whether they are suitable for surgery, preparing them for it and explaining the likely impact on their lives afterwards.
Working Age Wellbeing
(51 Films)
Most of us spend a lot of time at work, and so it’s very important to make sure we are as happy and healthy in the workplace and at home, as we can be. We have interviewed leading national and international experts, covering a wide range of workplace issues, all related to our health and wellbeing.
Ageing well at home
(27 Films)
This series of films will help you to learn more about some of the main issues we all face as we get older. Once we understand why certain things happen, we can take steps to prevent them and improve our lives at home.
Lifestyle Choices
(10 Films)
The Sound Doctor collection of short, stylised animations explains how making simple lifestyle choices can improve quality of life and prevent ill health. Beautifully drawn and engaging to watch, they nudge people into becoming more active and eating more healthily. These are silent movies which can be used effectively on public screens.
Bronchiectasis and ILD
(13 Films)
This library gives you clear, practical advice to help you manage Bronchiectasis and ILD better. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or looking for fresh support, the short films are designed to be easy to follow, jargon-free, and based on expert knowledge and real-life experience. Each film takes just a few minutes – you can watch them at your own pace, in your own time. You’ll find support with topics like understanding your condition, managing daily challenges, and improving your wellbeing.
Sleep
(21 Films)
This library gives you clear, practical advice to help you manage your Sleep better. Whatever support you are looking for, the short films are designed to be easy to follow, jargon-free, and based on expert knowledge and real-life experience. Each film takes just a few minutes – you can watch them at your own pace, in your own time. You’ll find support with topics like understanding a variety of sleep problems, and how to manage them.
Weight Management
(32 Films)
This library gives you clear, practical advice to help you manage your weight better. Whether you’re trying to lose weight for the first time, or looking for fresh support, the short films are designed to be easy to follow, jargon-free, and based on expert knowledge and real-life experience. Each film takes just a few minutes – you can watch them at your own pace, in your own time. You’ll find support with all aspects for weight management including managing daily challenges, and sticking to your weight loss plan.
Looking after your mental health
(36 Films)
This library gives you clear, practical advice to help look after your mental health better. Whatever support you are looking for, the short films are designed to be easy to follow, jargon-free, and based on expert knowledge and real-life experience. Each film takes just a few minutes – you can watch them at your own pace, in your own time. You’ll find support with topics like understanding stress and anxiety, managing daily challenges, and improving your wellbeing.
Cardiac Rehab
(31 Films)
This course gives you clear, practical advice to help you manage Cardiac Rehab better. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or looking for fresh support, this series of films are designed to be easy to follow, jargon-free, and based on expert knowledge and real-life.
Stress and Relaxation
(16 Films)
This library gives you clear, practical advice to help you manage Stress and Relaxation better. Whether you’re struggling or want to help someone else, the short films are designed to be easy to follow, full of practical tips and help, and based on expert knowledge and real-life experience. Each film takes just a few minutes – you can watch them at your own pace, in your own time. You’ll find support with topics like understanding your stress, coping mechanisms like breathing exercises, and other relaxation techniques.
Hypertension
(9 Films)
This library gives you clear, practical advice to help you manage Hypertension better. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or looking for fresh support, the short films are designed to be easy to follow, jargon-free, and based on expert knowledge and real-life experience. Each film takes just a few minutes – you can watch them at your own pace, in your own time. You’ll find support with topics like understanding your condition, managing daily challenges, and improving your wellbeing.
Fatigue
(27 Films)
This library gives you clear, practical advice to help you manage Fatigue better. The short films are designed to be easy to follow, jargon-free, and based on expert knowledge and real-life experience. Each film takes just a few minutes – you can watch them at your own pace, in your own time. You’ll find support with topics like understanding fatigue, managing daily challenges, and improving your wellbeing.
Pelvic Floor
(40 Films)
This library gives you clear, practical advice to help you manage your Pelvic Floor better. Whatever support you are looking for around urinary incontinence, the short films are designed to be easy to follow, jargon-free, and based on expert knowledge and real-life experience. Each film takes just a few minutes – you can watch them at your own pace, in your own time. You’ll find support with topics like understanding your condition, managing daily challenges, and improving your pelvic floor strength through easy and fun exercises.
Stop Smoking
(24 Films)
This library gives you clear, practical advice to help you Stop Smoking. Whatever support you are looking for, whether this is your first quit attempt or one of many, the short films are designed to be easy to follow, jargon-free, and based on expert knowledge and real-life experience. Each film takes just a few minutes – you can watch them at your own pace, in your own time. You’ll find support with every step of the quit attempt with lots of tips and tactics to succeed in your goal.
Dementia
(40 Films)
Our aim is to help people with dementia live independently for longer, reducing the strain on carers and the care system. A comprehensive library of 40 films (produced with Newcastle Institute for Ageing) that will improve understanding and coping strategies. These practical films will benefit professional staff as well as family carers.
COPD
(60 Films)
The Sound Doctor library of films on COPD is focused on preventing exacerbations, improving medicines management and inhaler techniques and reducing the number of hospital admissions and re-admissions. More than sixty films provide a step-by-step guide to living well with COPD.
Diabetes
(60 Films)
The Sound Doctor library of films on diabetes enables people to understand and delay or prevent the complications of diabetes by making better lifestyle choices and understanding their medication better. These sixty films provide the basis on which to live well with diabetes and maintain good control.
Early Onset Diabetes
(11 Films)
This library gives you clear, practical advice to help you manage Early Onset Diabetes better. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or looking for fresh support, the short films are designed to be easy to follow, jargon-free, and based on expert knowledge and real-life experience. Each film takes just a few minutes – you can watch them at your own pace, in your own time.
Heart Failure
(50 Films)
The Sound Doctor library of films on heart failure (produced in collaboration with Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Trust and King’s College Hospital Trust) give people all the information they need to understand and live well with heart failure. Reassuring stories from those living with heart failure help give people confidence to manage the condition.
Back Pain
(25 Films)
The Sound Doctor library of films on back pain aims to prevent acute back pain becoming chronic, speeding up return to, and reducing absence from, work. The series also focuses on self-management techniques that will prevent back pain occurring in the first places. Includes simple exercises to strengthen your back.
Weight Loss Surgery
(16 Films)
The Sound Doctor library of films on bariatric surgery offers a step by step guide to help people make the right choice about surgery. These films will improve outcomes by helping people decide whether they are suitable for surgery, preparing them for it and explaining the likely impact on their lives afterwards.
Working Age Wellbeing
(51 Films)
Most of us spend a lot of time at work, and so it’s very important to make sure we are as happy and healthy in the workplace and at home, as we can be. We have interviewed leading national and international experts, covering a wide range of workplace issues, all related to our health and wellbeing.
Ageing well at home
(27 Films)
This series of films will help you to learn more about some of the main issues we all face as we get older. Once we understand why certain things happen, we can take steps to prevent them and improve our lives at home.
Lifestyle Choices
(10 Films)
The Sound Doctor collection of short, stylised animations explains how making simple lifestyle choices can improve quality of life and prevent ill health. Beautifully drawn and engaging to watch, they nudge people into becoming more active and eating more healthily. These are silent movies which can be used effectively on public screens.
Bronchiectasis and ILD
(13 Films)
This library gives you clear, practical advice to help you manage Bronchiectasis and ILD better. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or looking for fresh support, the short films are designed to be easy to follow, jargon-free, and based on expert knowledge and real-life experience. Each film takes just a few minutes – you can watch them at your own pace, in your own time. You’ll find support with topics like understanding your condition, managing daily challenges, and improving your wellbeing.
Sleep
(21 Films)
This library gives you clear, practical advice to help you manage your Sleep better. Whatever support you are looking for, the short films are designed to be easy to follow, jargon-free, and based on expert knowledge and real-life experience. Each film takes just a few minutes – you can watch them at your own pace, in your own time. You’ll find support with topics like understanding a variety of sleep problems, and how to manage them.
Weight Management
(32 Films)
This library gives you clear, practical advice to help you manage your weight better. Whether you’re trying to lose weight for the first time, or looking for fresh support, the short films are designed to be easy to follow, jargon-free, and based on expert knowledge and real-life experience. Each film takes just a few minutes – you can watch them at your own pace, in your own time. You’ll find support with all aspects for weight management including managing daily challenges, and sticking to your weight loss plan.
Looking after your mental health
(36 Films)
This library gives you clear, practical advice to help look after your mental health better. Whatever support you are looking for, the short films are designed to be easy to follow, jargon-free, and based on expert knowledge and real-life experience. Each film takes just a few minutes – you can watch them at your own pace, in your own time. You’ll find support with topics like understanding stress and anxiety, managing daily challenges, and improving your wellbeing.
Cardiac Rehab
(31 Films)
This course gives you clear, practical advice to help you manage Cardiac Rehab better. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or looking for fresh support, this series of films are designed to be easy to follow, jargon-free, and based on expert knowledge and real-life.
Stress and Relaxation
(16 Films)
This library gives you clear, practical advice to help you manage Stress and Relaxation better. Whether you’re struggling or want to help someone else, the short films are designed to be easy to follow, full of practical tips and help, and based on expert knowledge and real-life experience. Each film takes just a few minutes – you can watch them at your own pace, in your own time. You’ll find support with topics like understanding your stress, coping mechanisms like breathing exercises, and other relaxation techniques.
Hypertension
(9 Films)
This library gives you clear, practical advice to help you manage Hypertension better. Whether you’re newly diagnosed or looking for fresh support, the short films are designed to be easy to follow, jargon-free, and based on expert knowledge and real-life experience. Each film takes just a few minutes – you can watch them at your own pace, in your own time. You’ll find support with topics like understanding your condition, managing daily challenges, and improving your wellbeing.
Fatigue
(27 Films)
This library gives you clear, practical advice to help you manage Fatigue better. The short films are designed to be easy to follow, jargon-free, and based on expert knowledge and real-life experience. Each film takes just a few minutes – you can watch them at your own pace, in your own time. You’ll find support with topics like understanding fatigue, managing daily challenges, and improving your wellbeing.
Pelvic Floor
(40 Films)
This library gives you clear, practical advice to help you manage your Pelvic Floor better. Whatever support you are looking for around urinary incontinence, the short films are designed to be easy to follow, jargon-free, and based on expert knowledge and real-life experience. Each film takes just a few minutes – you can watch them at your own pace, in your own time. You’ll find support with topics like understanding your condition, managing daily challenges, and improving your pelvic floor strength through easy and fun exercises.
Stop Smoking
(24 Films)
This library gives you clear, practical advice to help you Stop Smoking. Whatever support you are looking for, whether this is your first quit attempt or one of many, the short films are designed to be easy to follow, jargon-free, and based on expert knowledge and real-life experience. Each film takes just a few minutes – you can watch them at your own pace, in your own time. You’ll find support with every step of the quit attempt with lots of tips and tactics to succeed in your goal.
Does it work?
Yes – and we can prove it. Our films have been independently evaluated, with consistently positive results: patients understand more, do more, and feel more confident. Clinicians report high satisfaction and better engagement across the board.
Changes behaviour
Patients are more likely to take action, follow advice, and stay engaged when information is simple, relevant, and easy to absorb. Our films make that happen.
Improves self-management
Clear, practical guidance builds patient confidence and autonomy, leading to better day-to-day management and less pressure on primary care.
Reduces inequalities
Clear, practical guidance builds patient confidence and autonomy, leading to better day-to-day management and less pressure on primary care.
The quality of the product is, in my experience unmatched anywhere in the world.
The quality of the product is, in my experience unmatched anywhere in the world.
Dr Charles Alessi,
Former Senior Advisor Public Health England
Who’s it for?
The Sound Doctor offers a solution for any public or private body with responsibility for maintaining and improving both physical and mental health and wellbeing
Primary Care
Support patients between appointments with trusted, clinically led films that improve understanding, increase self-management, and reduce demand on services.
Public health
Deliver accessible, scalable health education that reaches underserved communities, improves health literacy, and supports prevention strategies across your population.
Secondary Care
Enhance discharge support and outpatient care with engaging content that reinforces key messages and helps patients manage conditions at home.
Employers
Promote a healthier, more resilient workforce with easy-to-use films covering mental health, lifestyle, sleep, fatigue, and more — ideal for wellbeing strategies.
Trusted by
Some of the organisations we work with.
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