Alan and Eric on bereavement and grief
RePurpose: Discover Fresh Purpose in Retirement
We’d love to commend to you LICC’s resource on retirement, “RePurpose.” Re-Purpose is a six-session discussion guide for anyone looking to grow as a disciple in retirement. Retirement isn’t really about retiring. Stepping back from work to help look after the grandkids – or aging parents. Going out on a high, as you step back…
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Top Five Loneliness Resources
Songs of the Faith by Andrew Wileman
Songs of the Faith A series of 7 talks, written by Andrew Wileman, Asst Director of Older People’s Services, Salvation Army for the Daily Hope phone line with Faith in Later Life. Thank you to the Salvation Army and Daily Hope for sharing this with us.
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Preparing to Say Goodbye
This guided conversation tool aims to help you talk with people who are approaching the end of their lives and are thinking about preparing for their final goodbyes. It can also be used to help those facing the death of someone close to them, no matter how far ahead or uncertain this may be. Thank you to Time…
Read MoreSinging by Heart
Courtesy of the Salvation Army, Singing by Heart is a short document describing and advocating churches to form groups for older people, and those with dementia, where singing is a major part. Singing has been well documented as being beneficial for those suffering with dementia.
Read MoreScams & Fraud Leaflet
Courtesy of the Salvation Army, this Scams & Fraud leaflet is great for printing and giving to anyone who you think might benefit from a bit of information regarding scams & fraud, and for those you think might need to someone to contact about it.
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