Spirituality continues to be a vital component for wellness as we age.
We are building resources for individual inspiration and strategies to support seniors in faith communities.
We encourage readers to send us ideas for blogs, or to volunteer to write one yourself. See our email address in the banner at the top of each page.
To see our blogs on Spirituality, click here.
Agenda for June 8, 2017 meeting
Handout for July 26 2017 meeting
RESOURCES
Aging with Spirit Bibliography
Aging with Spirit Quotations
Positive Aging Newsletter
Spiritual Needs of Maturing Adults
Spirituality of Aging, meaningful retirement, volunteering career, websites, courses
Visitation
Seniors activities, adaptations, communicating with people with disabilities, care-giving
Intergenerational
Sharing faith, creativity, stories across generations; supporting grandparents
Community Hub
More than a Building – Reaching out to Neighbors
Meditation Gardens
Design and plant placement can sooth a stressed mind, boost serotonin and provide a space for meditation and reflection.
Death, Dying and Grief
Presence, end-of-life conversations and decisions, family support
In Summer of 2017, Hamilton Aging Together led three interfaith meetings to address the topic: Strengthening Connections for Older Adults through Faith Communities