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 memory ...
... 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 felt ...
... behaviours' can be strategies that endeavour to gain needed attention of loved ones or staff. Too often we use the term ... 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 |
Ethical
and Theological Issues for
Dementia Care | 81 |
Exploring Disability
and Spirituality | 94 |
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 |
SUBJECT INDEX
| 263 |
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 |
Buddhist Perspectives for a
Theology of Pastoral Care
for the Ageing and Persons
with Disabilities | 145 |
AUTHOR INDEX
| 269 |
back cover | 273 |