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Spirituality and ageing: implications for the care and support of older people (IRISS Insights, No19)

It is predicted that by 2033 there will be a 50% increase in the number of people over 60 in Scotland. This is accompanied by increasing longevity.

This evidence review focuses on the spiritual care of older people as one of the ways in which person-centred care can be achieved.

Details
Published: 
2013
Author: 
Harriet Mowat
Maureen O'Neill
Publisher: 
Institute for Research and Innovation in Social Services (IRISS)