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Religious (Faith Based) Care for the Aging The following Internet sites guide users to national, and local denominational and inter-denominational organizations that offer services to the elderly, and to information sources that describe faith - based programs, the relationship between spirituality and successful aging, and the results of government sponsored research. Federal Government Establishment of White House Office of Faith-Based and Community Initiatives
Executive Order Press Release, January 29, 2001 (U.S. White House) Agency Responsibilities with Respect to Faith-Based and Community Initiatives
Executive Order Press Release, January 29, 2001 (U.S. White House) Rallying the Armies of Compassion Title 42, Chapter 7, Sub Chapter IV, Part A, Section 604a Services
Provided by Charitable, Religious, or Private Organizations (Cornell
University Law School) HHS Fact Sheet:"HHS and the President's Faith-Based and Community
Initiative." Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC), Health Resources and Services
Administration (HRSA) HUDs Center for Community and Interfaith Partnerships: Resources for
Empowerment and Opportunity Faith in Action - The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Forum on Religion, Spirituality and Aging (FoRSA) American Society on
Aging The National Interfaith Coalition on Aging National Council on Aging The Finishers Project The Center for Gerontology, Spirituality and Faith The Center for Aging, Religion and Spirituality (CARS) Shepherd's Centers of America (SCA) The National Federation of Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers The Carter Center - Interfaith Health Program Interfaith Health Program Practice Model-"aging" Congregations in Ministry with the Elderly Salvation Army Services for Seniors National Benevolent Association - Programs for Older Adults - Rest Ministries Charitable-Choice, Faith-Based and Community-Based Services (see
also, "Research Groups, Reports,
" below) Denominational Organizations (National) Reflections on Death, Buddhist Hospices, and HIV/AIDS Jewish Council for the Aging Jewish Family and Childrens Services Seniors at Home Lutheran Church - The Board for Human Care Ministry - The Lutheran Church-
Missouri Synod Planning Manual Association of Brethren Caregivers - Values-Based Programs for Aging and
Chronically Ill Persons General Board of Discipleship (Methodist Church) Catholic Health Association -USA. Long-term Care. A Time to Serve: Resources
for Catholic-Sponsored Long-Term Care and Aging Services Providers The Episcopal Senior Ministries Website The Episcopal Society for Ministry on Aging Catholic Charities Denominational Organizations (Local) Hebrew Rehabilitation Center for Aged Episcopal Diocese of Southern Virginia - The Department of Outreach Ministry
Commission on Aging, Speakers Bureau Resource Guide to Jewish Life in the Bay Area. Chpt. 10- Senior Services Journals, Books, and Bibliographies The Haworth Pastoral Press Journal of Religious Gerontology Innovations in End -of -Life Care, November journal Research on Religion and Aging - An Annotated Bibliography - Koenig A Resource List for Older Adult Ministry - Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Discipleship Resources Worldwide Product List (Aging Titles)
(search "aging", "older adult", and baby boomer") National Chaplain Center Amazon.com (search "church work with the
aged") Victims of Child Abuse, Domestic Violence, Elder Abuse, Rape, Robbery,
Assault, and Violent Death - A Manual For Clergy And Congregations - Special
Edition for Military Chaplains Religion and Aging Spirituality and Aging Spirituality and Aging Bibliography Spirituality & Aging Bibliography - NYS Resource Center
for Geriatric Education Center for Communication and
Consumer Services
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