Compassionate Communities
Compassionate Communities – support with death, dying, loss and care For all of us, there will be times when the practical realities of ill health and …
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Tackling Loneliness and Isolation
Written by Maureen O’Neill OBE, Director of Faith in Older People. Having just returned to work I am very conscious that I have spent valuable …
3 of the Best Ways for Caregivers to Ensure Seniors’ Safety at Home
This is a short article written by Richard Wright who is part of Elderscorps which is based in the USA. It is interesting to see that we are all …
Aligning policy and practice
In early June, Faith in Older People and the Scottish Partnership for Palliative Care held a joint conference which had the aim of considering the …
Compassion and Empathy
I recently had the opportunity to lead a discussion during the Festival of Empathy on ‘compassion and empathy’ with a focus on older people in our …
Faith Communities as an asset
It seems but yesterday when Faith in Older People published the results of the research it had undertaken with faith communities in Scotland (2013) …