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Online church service for isolated elders

March 26, 2020April 17, 20207 Comments

For seniors confined to their residence or room, here's a complete church service for this fifth week of Lent.

Hymns for Dementia: Now on YouTube!

March 20, 2020March 31, 20209 Comments

As I'm sure will come as no surprise, the covid-19 / coronavirus has caused me to cancel all my spiritual care services for the foreseeable future. It tears me up to know that these seniors are among the most vulnerable to this disease. On top of that, I expect this crisis has increased their isolation, … Continue reading Hymns for Dementia: Now on YouTube!

Sheet music now available!

February 18, 2020May 28, 20208 Comments

These music files are transposed to lower keys to better suit the voices of seniors, including those living with Alzheimers and other dementias.

A Year’s Worth of Worship Services for Elders with Dementia

January 21, 2020March 20, 202015 Comments

Need a worship service plan for every Sunday of 2020? Look no further!

Dementia-friendly services for Advent

November 30, 2019December 1, 20192 Comments

Offer dementia-friendly services during Advent with these ready-to-use worship agendas and sing-along Christmas songs.

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Spiritual Eldercare seeks to equip chaplains, family members, and others with practical tools to meet the spiritual needs of elders who are housebound, live in long-term care communities, and/or are on a journey with dementia. Learn more.

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