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  Church and Society Magazine
Encircling Care: Alzheimer's Disease and Congregational Caregiving
 
             
  Table of Contents  
             
  Preface   Bobbi Wells Hargleroad  
  Excerpts from The Story of My Father: A Memoir   Sue Miller  
  Introduction   Patricia K. Gleich  
         
  Theological and Pastoral Responses to Alzheimer's Disease  
         
  Responding to Alzheimer's — Theological Themes   Nancy J. Ramsay  
  The Church as Remembering Community   Georgine Buckwalter  
  Worship Support for Persons Who Are
Memory-Impaired with Instructed Eucharist
  Georgine Buckwalter  
  Homily   F. Morgan Roberts  
  Smiles   J. Bradley Wigger  
  Caregiving as Sustaining Presence   Earl E. Shelp  
  Caring, Connecting and Contributing:
The Power of Caregiving
  Terry D. Hargrave  
         
  Roles and Responsibilities for the Caring Congregation  
         
  Honoring our Elders as a Community of Faith   Anne E. Streaty Wimberly  
  Older Adult Ministries — Building a Caring Community   Diane Brasie  
  Creating a Caring Congregation — A Partnership Approach   Donna Coffman  
  Spirituality and Caregiving   Karen Meier Robinson  
  Retired Ministers and Their Spouses — Who Cares?   William M. Clark  
         
  Resources and Models for Congregational Caregiving  
         
  Alzheimer's Disease: Information for Congregations and Caregivers   Patricia K. Gleich  
  Cultural, Racial and Ethnic Issues Influencing Caregiving European American Perspectives   Nancy J. Ramsay  
  Native American Perspectives   Sallie Cuaresma  
  Hispanic Perspectives   Loyda Aja  
  End-of-Life Issues for Caregivers   Kathryn Barlow Westmoreland  
  Elder Abuse — The Vulnerable Older Adult   Gracie S. Wishnia  
  Choices in the Continuum of Care   Robert W. White  
  McKinley Church "Shares the Care"   Jane Cain, Judy Nolen  
  The Collaboration of Pastor and Care Team   Robert Butziger, Marianne Butziger  
  Caring for Older Adults Through Advocacy   Carolynn Race  
  Book Reviews: The Story of My Father: A Memoir, By Sue Miller   Elizabeth H. Cahaney, Nancy Clark  
             
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