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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... story that can be told about the lives of people with dementia? Dementia. and. personhood. We have already looked at the way in which cultural assumptions relating to the criteria for meaningful personhood can be highly problematic for ...
... story begins to emerge. Re-thinking dementia: from 'inevitable pathology' to person-in-relation In developing an alternative narrative, it will be helpful to examine the work of the English psychologist Tom Kitwood. Whilst acknowledging ...
... story A story will help to contextualize these points. Margaret Hutchison, a nurse, tells the following story of her experience with a woman who has developing dementia. An elderly lady suffering from dementia,paced the corridors of the ...
... not in vain. When this happens, Christians can begin to construct a different story around the experience of dementia and begin their task of caring at a different place; a THEOLOGICAL REFLECTIONS ON GOD, PERSONHOOD AND DEMENTIA / 33.
... story of dementia is nothing but a natural history of loss and devastation, but is rather a narrative of a fragmented human person who is held and sustained in their uniqueness by a God who has promised never to abandon them (Romans 8 ...
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 |