Spirituality and End of Life Care
eBook - ePub

Spirituality and End of Life Care

A handbook for service users, carers and staff wishing to bring a spiritual dimension to mental health services

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  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Spirituality and End of Life Care

A handbook for service users, carers and staff wishing to bring a spiritual dimension to mental health services

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About this book

Edited by an expert in spirituality; contributions from multidisciplinary staff and carers; multi-faith and non-denominational; thought-provoking and reflective; informs better practice. This moving and insightful handbook collects wisdom and experience from experienced practitioners and those who have lost a loved one on the role of spirituality in end of life care. It addresses the place of spirituality in our modern society and the challenge of life and death, best practice in end of life care, belief systems, how spirituality can play a part in care workers' roles, as well as creative interventions and leadership challenges.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Copyright
  3. Contents
  4. Acknowledgements
  5. Contributors
  6. Foreword
  7. Part 1: Modern society, spirituality and the challenge of life and death
  8. Part 2: End of life care in practice
  9. Part 3: User, carer and professional perspectives
  10. Part 4: Death as a gateway? A belief system
  11. Part 5: Spirituality and care workers
  12. Part 6: Looking ahead
  13. Part 7: Conclusions
  14. Epilogue