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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... Dementia John Swinton, University of Aberdeen, UK 22 Ethics, Ageing and Disability Laurence McNamara, Catholic ... Experience of L'Arche Eileen Glass, L'Arche, Australia 57 Better Dead than Disabled? When Ethics and Disability Meet: A ...
... dementia. All that we do in working with older people who have disabilities is girded by ethics and Laurence ... experiences of ageing both for people with intellectual disabilities and for their carers within L'Arche communities ...
... experiences of disability, asking whether it is 'better to be dead than disabled'. Apart from the obvious physical ... dementia depersonalize the sufferer, that is, make them into non-persons'. Swinton chooses to take an alternative ...
... experiences, and we examine the nature of the providers of care and their effect on those they care for. Values of ... dementia will feature in the majority of papers. In the literature, a number of types of dementia are described; the ...
... dementia as more commonly associated with ageing, and questions that it is always a disease process. Woods (2005) ... experience of having dementia. She too writes of living with disability; in her struggle she finds that she is becoming ...
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 |