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IN ELDERLY CARE
JEANETTE E. ACCORINTI
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY
AREN’T NECESSARILY THE SAME
THING
SPIRITUALITY
A continuing search for meaning and purpose in
life
An appreciation for the depth of life, the
expanse of the universe, and natural forces
which operate
A personal belief system
(Myers, 1990)
RELIGION:
Physical health
Mental health
Social health
Spiritual health
RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY
AND MENTAL HEALTH
RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY PROVIDE TOOLS FOR
COPING WITH DISTRESS IN LIFE…
F – Faith or beliefs
I – Importance and influence
C – Community
A – Address
(Pulaski, 1999)
IN CONCLUSION:
A MULTICULTURAL CARE