Ageing, Disability and Spirituality: Addressing the Challenge of Disability in Later LifeElizabeth MacKinlay Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 15 févr. 2008 - 272 pages This collection examines theological and ethical issues of ageing, disability and spirituality, with an emphasis on how ageing affects people who have mental health and developmental disabilities. |
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... behaviours and capacities together with the expected and socially sanctioned repertoire of ways of responding and reacting to them. Hauerwas (2004a, p.19) notes that the only benefits of the process of labelling may be to 'the agents of ...
... behaviour ceased . She was responding positively to care which extended beyond the needs of body and mind - care of the human spirit . ( Hutchison 1997 ) This woman's revelation about the sustaining love of God which reaches beyond ...
... behaviour the hope is that as a civil society we will be more inclusive in the areas of everyday life and practice. At present 'Australian values' are being subjected to close scrutiny in public discourse. Should greater attention ever ...
... behaviour that could best be described as ' demented ' . By way of explanation she said : " The sort of patterns of light that hit his now blind eyes quite suddenly , I think that what he described was not madness , but actually what it ...
... behaviours ' can be strategies that endeavour to gain needed attention of loved ones or staff . Too often we ... behaviour ' has become a crisis . The search for life meaning Life without meaning results in despair , hopelessness ...
Table des matières
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A Narrative of Ageing Loss and Exclusion | 72 |
Buddhist Perspectives for a Theology of Pastoral Care for the Ageing and Persons with Disabilities | 145 |
The Interplay of Faith and Depression in Later Life | 163 |
The Potential for Choir Work to Reduce Depression and Meet Spiritual Needs | 182 |
Chapter 15 Humour and Its Link to Meaning and Spirituality in War | 200 |
Chapter 16 Pastoral Rituals Ageing and New Paths into Meaning | 217 |
The Possibilities for Wellbeing and Care | 233 |
REFERENCES | 240 |
CONTRIBUTORS | 258 |
Ethical and Theological Issues for Dementia Care | 81 |
Exploring Disability and Spirituality | 94 |
Jacobs Wrestling with the Unknown Genesis 32 | 106 |
Addressing the Challenge of Dementia in Later Life | 118 |
A Journey Inwards to a Spiritual Self | 134 |
SUBJECT INDEX | 263 |
AUTHOR INDEX | 269 |
back cover | 273 |