Working with Older People: Volume 19 Issue 3
Practical approaches to work, leisure, lifestyle and learning
Table of contents
Promoting spiritual care for older people in New Zealand: the Selwyn Centre for Ageing and Spirituality
Chris Perkins– The purpose of this paper is to describe the development of a centre to promote the spiritual care of older people in New Zealand.
Faith and spirituality in older people – a Jewish perspective
Sonia DouekThe purpose of this paper is to explore the role that faith and spirituality play for Jewish people as they age and examine how this is expressed and supported by a health and…
Spirituality and ageing – the role of mindfulness in supporting people with dementia to live well
Guy Robertson– The purpose of this paper is to review the literature on the role that mindfulness meditation can play in supporting people with dementia to live well.
Dementia: good living in our churches
Emma-Dawn Farr, Jennifer ButeThe purpose of this paper, “Dementia – good living in our churches” co-authored with Dr Bute who is a retired GP living with dementia, is to encourage the Church of England to do…
Living in the end times: a short course addressing end of life issues for older people in an English parish church setting
Joanna CollicuttThe purpose of this paper is to report a pilot study that evaluated an innovative practice in a faith community context designed to help older people live well at the end of life…
Spiritual life in homes shared by older people
Jenny KartupelisThe purpose of this paper is to describe a series of surveys undertaken for The Abbeyfield Society to assess the nature of spiritual needs and care in its homes, and outlines…
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- Dr Simone Bacchini