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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... struggle with the patterns of a lifetime, seeking to adjust to ageing together. The chapters of this book are arranged to present theological and ethical perspectives on the major themes of the book before introducing practice-related ...
... struggle Newell has encountered over many years of living with long - term disability , it is the lack of human compassion that seems to strike at him most severely . For him , his being as a person , a priest and disabled is central to ...
... struggles with his own ageing disabilities, being a priest and ministering within a church that seems to have at least some difficulties in accepting people with disabilities into holistic ministry of the church. This chapter could be ...
... struggle she finds that she is becoming more who she really is . Her faith has sustained her on a journey of 12 years now , from diagnosis of early onset Alzheimer's . Her courage is evident in the work she has done , reaching out to ...
... struggle to remember and hold on to the personhood of people with dementia and to provide models of care and support that reflect this? The. biology. of. dementia. When narrated from the perspective of biomedicine dementia is inevitably ...
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 |