Spring
I was delivering a workshop on spiritual care at a conference last week and the debate was robust and interesting. When asked at the beginning of the …
Person-Centred Care and Spirituality
I was very struck by an advertisement in a recent Sunday newspaper for a care home which said that ‘because we have taken the time to get to know Jim …
National Care Standards
Faith in Older People (FiOP) has for some time been urging the Scottish Government to strengthen the existing National Care Standard which relates to …
Inclusion
FiOP is striving to ensure that ‘inclusion’ is integral to all our work. What we mean by inclusion is ensuring that physical, spiritual and …
Life Story
All the reading I have been doing recently has emphasised the importance of hearing the life story of older people so that we better understand the …
Good wishes
All good wishes for a peaceful and successful 2016. New Year ushers in a sense of hope and the possibility of change. It is a time for resolutions …