CHRISTIAN COUNCIL ON AGEING DEMENTIA GROUP Dementia and Spirituality
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This list is based upon a reading list produced from its holdings by the Library and Information Service at the Stirling Dementia Services Development Centre. The Christian Council on Ageing Dementia Group has now added further material to the list which includes material on spirituality, on dementia and on the links between the two. Items are listed under types of material in chronological order. The majority of books and articles listed here can be obtained either through the Library and Information Service at the Stirling Dementia Services Development Centre or from the organisations listed at the end. A shorter introductory reading list is also available. For further copies of this list (price £3.00) or for the shorter list (£2.00) please send a cheque payable to CCOA to Alison Johnson, 33 The Plain, Brailsford, Ashbourne, Derbyshire, DE6 3BZ Copies can also be downloaded from the web http://rps.gn.apc.org/leveson/resources/studyccoa.htm
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تاریخ انتشار 2005