Spirituality, values, and practice in mental health care
Subtitle: jewels for the journey
By: edited by Mary Ellen Coyte, Peter Gilbert, and Vicky Nicholls ; foreword by John Swinton.
Contributors: Coyte, Mary Ellen, 1954-; Gilbert, Peter, 1950-; Nicholls, Vicky.
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London; Philadelphia
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781843104568
Subjects: Mental health services; Spirituality -- Health aspects; Values -- Health aspects; Spiritual care (Medical care); Mental Health Services; Spirituality; Caregivers; Social Values
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The spiritual foundation: awareness and context for people's lives in Britain today / Peter Gilbert; title: Values-based practice: help and healing within a shared theology of diversity / Bill Fulford, Kim Woodbridge; title: Spirituality and mental health across cultures / Suman Fernando; title: Loss and grief: spiritual aspects / Neil Thompson; title: Race, culture, and religion / Abina Parshad Griffin; title: Through a glass darkly / Sarah Carr; title: A journey-with faith / Mariyam Maule ... [et al.]; title: Connecting threads: reflections from my journey / Vicky Nicholls; title: 'Who am I?': the search for spirituality in dementia: the family carer's perspective / Barbara Pointon; title: A chaplain's own story / Paul Chapple; title: Keep up your spirits: run for your life! / Peter Gilbert; title: Spiritual assessment: narratives and responses / Wendy Edwards and Peter Gilbert; title: Spirituality and psychiatry: crossing the divide / Andrew Powell; title: Spiritual competence: mental health and palliative care / David Mitchell, Tom Gordon, Cameron Langlands; title: Working with Qi (Chi) to help with mental health problems / Nigel Mills; title: Spiritual practice day by day-conversations with those who know / Mary Ellen Coyte; title: How different religious groups can work constructively together / Azim Kidwai, AliJan Haider; title: Organisational health-engaging the heart of the organization / Sarajane Aris, Peter Gilbert; title: A plea for broad understanding / Chris Mackenna; title: Promoting spiritual wellbeing in the workplace-training and support for staff / Frances Basset, Thurstine Basset; title: Awakening the heart and soul: reflections from therapy / Brian Thorne; title: Mental health care: the ultimate context for spiritual and pastoral formation / Julia Head, Mark Sutherland; title: Spirituality and mental health-a perspective from the research / John Swinton; title: The Somerset Spirituality Project, or, researching the soul / John Foskett, Anne Roberts; title: Concluding thoughts / Mary Ellen Coyte, Peter Gilbert, and Vicky Nicholls.