THL444 Ministry with Older People in Residential Care (8)
This subject provides students with basic training in the area of Aged Care Chaplaincy. It examines Chaplaincy from a historical and cultural perspective as it has developed in the Australian context. It traces the development of models of Chaplaincy, particularly in the aged care area, and seeks to examine specific issues facing those providing spiritual care in aged care facilities. These issues include: ethics, appropriate ritual, and administration.