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Faith in Older People

Enabling a better understanding of the importance of the spiritual dimension to the well-being of older people

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Scoping Review: Spiritual Care Education

Topic: Spiritual care, Spirituality and education

Faith in Older People has just completed this scoping review to examine pre- and post-registration education in spiritual care for …

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Being Old, Being Bold

Topic: Ageing

A report from CHRISTIANS ON AGEING from its September 2019 Conference;  Being Old, Being Bold; living by faith, seeking truth, …

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Spiritual Care for People with Dementia in Care Homes: The Purple Bicycle Project

Topic: Spiritual care

This report covers the Purple Bicycle Workshops which were part of the project funded by the Life Changes Trust. a …

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Kindness, emotions and human relationships: The blind spot in public policy

Topic: Loneliness and isolation

The Carnegie UK Trust launched Kindness, emotions and human relationships: The blind spot in public policy, a report written by …

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Spiritual Care Education in Hospital Based Complex Continuing Care units in one health board area in Scotland:  A qualitative appreciative enquiry into spiritual care delivery by health care workers

Topic: Spiritual care

A collaborative study between Faith in Older People and NHS Lothian Spiritual Care Spiritual Care Education in Hospital Based Complex …

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Is Spiritual Care in the health care setting everyone’s business?

Topic: Spiritual care

Introduction In 2015 the then head of the spiritual care team in Lothian Health Board, Scotland, became concerned that the …

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Delivery of spiritual care in HBCCC from the community and faith based pastoral care teams

Topic: Spiritual care

Aim of paper: Identifying and fulfilling the need for community spiritual care engagement with HBCCC units

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Tea, Talk and Samosas

Topic: Compassionate Care

The Tea, Talk and Samosas report is the culmination of a project with a group of older South Asian women …

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Loneliness: the public health challenge of our time

Topic: Health and Social Care, Loneliness and isolation

A policy briefing by the Mental Health Foundation and Age Scotland Loneliness is one of the leading public health challenges …

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Scottish Government Culture strategy: full engagement report

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“The Scottish Government committed to developing A Culture Strategy for Scotland in the Programme for Government 2016-17 and underlined this …

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Current Projects

There is a growing awareness among both families and professionals that spiritual care is an essential component of holistic, person-centre care. FiOP has developed a range of projects to address today’s challenges:

  • Dementia care and faith communities
  • Spiritual care education
  • Other work

Upcoming Events

  1. Mental Health, Older People and Faith Communities

    16th March - 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
  2. The Malcolm Goldsmith Lecture 2021

    11th May - 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
  3. We Need to Talk About Death and Dying

    20th May - 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

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Latest news and blog

  • Faith Communities and Mental Health

    16th February 2021
    The mental wellbeing of our society is critically important if …Read articleon Faith Communities and Mental Health
  • Learning more deeply to recognise and serve the community, Part 1

    1st February 2021
    Last year, when we thought we had seen the peak …Read articleon Learning more deeply to recognise and serve the community, Part 1
  • ‘I’m not ageist!  I love the old dears…’

    18th January 2021
    The events of 2020 were “unprecedented”, extraordinary, challenging, and sadly, …Read articleon ‘I’m not ageist!  I love the old dears…’
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