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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... Swinton ISBN 978 1 85302 804 5 Dancing with Dementia My Story of Living Positively with Dementia Christine Bryden ISBN 978 1 84310 332 5 Ageing, Spirituality and Well-being Edited by Albert Jewell ISBN 978 1 84310 167 3 The Psychology ...
... Swinton, University of Aberdeen, UK 22 Ethics, Ageing and Disability Laurence McNamara, Catholic Theological College, Adelaide College of Divinity, Flinders University, Australia 36 New and Old Challenges of Ageing: Disabilities ...
... Swinton, provides theological reflections on the concept of successful ageing, in the context of personhood and dementia. All that we do in working with older people who have disabilities is girded by ethics and Laurence McNamara ...
... (Swinton 2004), notes that as a physician working with children having profound intellectual disabilities he came to realize that what he and they were sharing was their spirituality. That, he saw, 'did not depend on age, race, sex ...
... Swinton (Chapter 2, p.25) points out that 'A key question thrown up by liberal society is whether the symptoms of dementia depersonalize the sufferer, that is, make them into non-persons'. Swinton chooses to take an alternative view of ...
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 |