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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... Carers: A Perspective from the Experience of L'Arche Eileen Glass, L'Arche, Australia 57 Better Dead than Disabled? When Ethics and Disability Meet: A Narrative of Ageing, Loss and Exclusion Christopher Newell, University of Tasmania ...
... carers? This is not a book that will tell you how to provide physical care for older people who have disabilities; there are other books that do that. This book focuses on the effects of the disabilities and how people may live ...
... carers within L'Arche communities. Christopher Newell challenges conceptions of disability as he asks questions around 'Better dead than disabled?' thus moving further into the debate over ethics and disability. Rosalie Hudson explores ...
... carers pass through, each possessing the possibilities for growth and nourishment whilst also containing the seeds of possible despair and dissolution' (Chapter 10, p.122). The sense of time is perhaps seen differently by those who wait ...
... carers, the persons in need of ritual and the relationship of equality in the process of participation in effective ritual. Conclusion There is much to examine in these issues of 20 / AGEING, DISABILITY AND SPIRITUALITY.
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 |