Ageing, Disability and Spirituality: Addressing the Challenge of Disability in Later LifeThis 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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... Responses Elizabeth MacKinlay 45 The Particular Needs of Older People with Intellectual Disabilities and Their Carers: A Perspective from the Experience of L'Arche Eileen Glass, L'Arche, Australia 57 Better Dead than Disabled?
What spiritual strengths can be drawn on by 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 ...
Eileen Glass takes up the theme of developmental disabilities as she writes of experiences of ageing both for people with intellectual disabilities and for their carers within L'Arche communities. Christopher Newell challenges ...
On the other hand, Goldsmith suggests 'there are different times, different phases that people with dementia and their carers pass through, each possessing the possibilities for growth and nourishment whilst also containing the seeds of ...
This is an important chapter, weaving connections between a theology of ritual, ourselves as carers, the persons in need of ritual and the relationship of equality in the process of participation in effective ritual.
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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 |