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Record Nr.

UNINA9910785621303321

Autore

Tobin Sheldon S

Titolo

Enabling the elderly : religious institutions within the community service system / / Sheldon S. Tobin, James W. Ellor, Susan M. Anderson-Ray

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Albany : , : State University of New York Press, , 1986

©1986

ISBN

1-4384-2223-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xi, 192 pages)

Collana

SUNY Series in Aging

Altri autori (Persone)

EllorJames W

Anderson-RaySusan M

Disciplina

259/.3

Soggetti

Church work with older people

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Part 1: The context Chapter 1: Aging in modern society Chapter 2: Spiritual well-being and holistic programs with the elderly Chapter 3: Church and synagogue in programming with the aging Chapter 4: Community church: an example of decision making in action Part 2: Serving older people in a variety of settings Chapter 5: The well-elderly in the community Chapter 6: Enabling the homebound Chapter 7: Outreach to nursing home residents Chapter 8: Living with the dyin gPart 3: Religious institutions and the service system Chapter 9: Working together Chapter 10: A model for increasing interaction among churches, synagogues, and social agencies