Patricia St. John: Life Everlasting

Life Everlasting


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Patricia St. John was not a typical girl from her earliest days in her life was different to say the least! She was almost born in a storm in Biscay. Her Father decided to change his job - and so the whole family left for Switzerland. Patricia back in Britain as the bombs fell on London during the second world war. As a young nurse, in the middle of mayhem, her heart ached for an answer to the question'why?' She found satisfying answers in her Bible. You would think, after all that, she would have opted for a little bit of peace and quiet - but no! She left the security of post-war London on the back of her brother's motorcycle and headed for the dusty deserts of the Northern Morocco. Whilst there, she wrote a series of stories on the main themes in the Apostles' Creed. 'Life Everlasting' is a collection of these stories. It makes an excellent devotional book for young and old alike. Good stories and good teaching - that could sum both Patricia's life and writing. Patricia's upbringing was difficult. She found rest peace through reading her bible and thus began a love affair with the focus of that collection of books, Jesus Christ. What the church believes about Jesus is beautifully summed up in the Apostles creed. Patricia found that the creed was a great influence in her conversations with Muslims as a nurse in Northern Africa. Here is collection of true stories from her time there, illustrating that the creed is a key to a fulfilled life.

Establishing playfulness as an essential component of dementia care, this positive and uplifting book will be key in changing attitudes and providing ideas for new and valuable ways of interacting and being with individuals with the condition. John Killick explores the nature of playfulness and the many ways in which it can enrich the lives of people with dementia, including as a means The Terrible Year: The Paris Commune, 1871 download ebook pdf of maintaining relationships and communication, supporting communication and generally lifting the spirits. Specific approaches already in existence are described, including improvised drama, clowning and laughter yoga, and a chapter on the playful approach to art and craft activities is also included. Personal accounts of playfulness by individuals with dementia, relatives and an actor with a decade's experience of using playful approaches with people with dementia offer rich first-hand insights into its transformative potential. Throughout the book, the importance of spontaneity and of being with the person with dementia in the present moment is emphasised, and the reader is encouraged to develop a playful mindset. A selection of colour photographs amply demonstrate playful approaches in action.


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Author: Patricia St. John
Number of Pages: 112 pages
Published Date: 20 Jul 2007
Publisher: Christian Focus Publications Ltd
Publication Country: Tain, United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN: 9781845502485
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