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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... suggests that a negative focus on disability results in missing the potentials for richness that can be found arising from living through the disabilities, even in the midst of pain. Perceptions. of. dementia. and. the. person. It is ...
... suggests' (p.252). He suggests numbers of questions still exist regarding dementia in advanced old age. Hughes, Louw and Sabat (2006) go further and state: At the most objective end of 'mental' illness...it turns out there is no hard ...
... 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 possible despair and ...
... suggests that use of language can either enable or disable persons, and the power of language may be at the base of separation of these vulnerable people from others in community. Hudson illustrates how it is possible either to increase ...
... suggesting that dementia should be reframed in terms of what people with dementia are and can do rather than what they are not and cannot do. Central to Kitwood's position is the suggestion that while dementia may be organic in origin ...
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 |