Let there be life: an approach to worship with Alzheimer's patients and their families

Describes a novel approach to providing a meaningful worship service for Alzheimer's patients in which greater stress is placed upon familiar scripture, music, prayers, and other right-brain functions, rather than on sermon or homily.

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Published inThe Journal of pastoral care Vol. 45; no. 2; p. 177
Main Author Clayton, J
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 1991
Subjects
Aged
Alzheimer Disease - therapy
Chaplaincy Service, Hospital
Hospital Bed Capacity, 100 to 299
Humans
Ontario
Pastoral Care - methods
Social Support
Ontario
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Summary:Describes a novel approach to providing a meaningful worship service for Alzheimer's patients in which greater stress is placed upon familiar scripture, music, prayers, and other right-brain functions, rather than on sermon or homily.
ISSN:0022-3409
DOI:10.1177/002234099104500209